Online Journalism Course

This course will provide you with a skills and knowledge base that prepares you to start a career as a freelance writer, an editor or a publisher. Many journalists begin their careers as freelance writers, submitting articles to newspapers and magazines. The broad scope of this course will prepare you to work as a writer in a publishing business, a freelancer, or in other areas of publishing. 

• Improve your writing skills
  Discover what work opportunities exist
• Network with professionals
• Gain insights into this industry, and start building your networks
• Study, learn, take a step toward earning whilst doing something you are passionate about
• Start with a certificate course that is achievable and upgrade (NB: We offer many pathways for further studies)

Core Modules:    

These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Certificate In Journalism.

•      Editing I (Editing and Proofreading) BWR106
•      Freelance Writing BWR102
•      Publishing I BWR107
•      Advanced Freelance Writing BWR201
•      Photoshop CS - Beginner To Medium Level VIT202

 
Elective Modules:    

In addition to the core modules, students study any 1 of the following 19 modules.

•      Childrens Writing BWR104
•      Creative Writing BWR103
•      E Commerce BIT100
•      Efficient Writing AWR102
•      Flash CS BIT102
•      Html (Writing a Website) VIT102
•      Introduction To Photography BPH100
•      Photographic Practice BPH101
•      Photographing People BPH102
•      Poetry BWR109
•      Writing Fiction BWR105
•      Photographic Lighting BPH204
•      Photographic Technology BPH201
•      Publishing II BWR202
•      Wedding Photography BPH206
•      Editing II BWR302
•      Editing Practice BWR305
•      Photographic Portfolio BPH301
•      Photojournalism Practice I BPH302

Note that each module in the Certificate In Journalism is a short course in its own right, and may be studied separately.

For more information on this course, please request your free course information pack.