The Foundations of Journalism 7,5 Credits
Course Contents
• The societal role of journalism• News values
• Ideals and principles: verification, objectivity, independence and ethics
• Tools and methods: research, source criticism and interviewing
• Basic media law
Prerequisites
General requirements and 37,5 credits in Media and Communication Science or equivalent. English proficiency is required. Exemption is granted from the requirement in Swedish.Level of Education: Undergraduate G1F
Course code/Ladok code: LFJK15
The course is conducted at: School of Education and Communication
Previous and ongoing course occasions
Type of course
Program
Study type
Campus
Semester
Autumn
2017:
Aug 21
-
Sep 24
Rate of Study
100%
Language
English
Location
Jönköping
Time
Day
Course coordinator
Hannes Ewehag
Examiner
Hannes Ewehag
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
11250kr
Application code
HJ-L7131