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Certificate Journalism

Course Overview

This curriculum has been developed for trainees wishing to graduate as Journalism and

mass media professionals. It is also the entry requirement for those wishing to proceed

to university for further studies on the same.

The objective of this course is to develop in the student the practical skills, theoretical

Knowledge and professional attitudes necessary for success in the Journalism and Mass media profession. The goal of this course is to qualify and equip the student to conform

to the various educational and professional qualifications as required.

The course is a combination of theoretical and practical instruction. Students are

expected to develop and practice the said skills, under the supervision of licensed

Instructors, in actual working conditions.

Course Outline

Introduction to Mass Communication

Introduction to PR and Customer Service

News Writing & Reporting

Electronic Media

Introduction to Computer Applications

Media Law and Ethics

Requirements

Course Duration: 9 Months

Exam Body: JP-UK

Grade: D+ and Below

Diploma in Journalism (ICM)

Course Outline

Part One

  • Introduction to journalism
  • English for journalist and writers
  • Media and society
  • Media ethics and regulations
  • Introduction to photography
  • Video editing
  • Camera operation
  • Radio production
  • Introduction to computer basics
  • Communication skills
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Advertising
  • Life skills
  • Public relation

Part Two

  • Sub editing
  • Digital TV and radio journalism/ TV production
  • Sports for journalism
  • Magazine journalism
  • Freelance and feature writing
  • Media law
  • Newspaper reporting
  • Research methodology
  • Advanced photo editing
  • Script writing
  • Online journalism
  • Marketing
  • Logic and critical thinking

Requirements
Course Duration: 18 Months
Exam Body: ICM
Grade: C- and Above

Diploma in Journalism (KNEC)

Course Outline

Module I

  • Communication skills
  • Life skills
  • Information communication technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to mass communication
  • Logic and critical thinking
  • News writing & reporting
  • Media ethics
  • Media law

Module II

  • Investigative journalism
  • Research methods
  • Media convergence and journalism
  • Advanced news writing and reporting
  • National and international institutions
  • Editing for print media
  • Media and society
  • Feature writing

Module III

  • Freelance journalism
  • Research project
  • Fundamentals of digital journalism
  • Photography for journalism
  • Digital content production
  • Mobile journalism

Requirements
Course Duration: 24 Months
Exam Body: KNEC
Grade: C- and Above