3 ECTS credits
90 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 1021050BNR for all students in the 2nd semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.
This course provides an introduction to a number of genres in journalism, in radio and TV as well as the printed and online media. A theoretical introduction to news reports, features and reportage is followed by the discussion of examples.
For radio and TV, radio and TV news broadcasts are studied and analysed. Types of reportage are also discussed.After guided exercises students learn to create their own radio news report.
The part on printed and online media is supported by Univer.City. The students get acquainted with a number of societal organisations (in Brussels) and their media production (e.g. BRUZZ, Flemish Community Centres) and they reflect on the role and importance of local journalism for active citizenship. In collaboration and exchange with the partners, they create journalistic productions which are eligible for publication.
Support by arrangement.
The course aims to teach students to write journalistic stories of some depth and complexity and to learn the basics of producing radio and
TV reports. A range of reportage genres are analysed.
For the subpart on printed and online media:
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The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
Permanent evaluation: 50% radio and tv-journalism 50% printed and online media
Evaluation second exam period: written tasks
Students can only succeed for this course if they have accomplished both subparts. A pass mark for a subpart can be transferred to the next examination period/academic year.
In order to take this course, students have to be aware the following costs might occur, supplementary to the invoice they have received from the Student Administration Centre: for visit to an exhibition / excursion: a minimum amount of 8 euros and a maximum of 15 euros should be expected. The cost is to be paid by the student and can by no means be recouped from fellow students, the titular nor the faculty. The cost is an approximation, made as accurately as possible. If students would experience difficulties in the payment of this cost, they can consult the Sociale Dienst Studenten via sociale.dienst.studenten@vub.ac.be of +32 2 629 23 15. More information on https://my.vub.ac.be/studiefinanciering.
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Philosophy and Moral Sciences: default (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: German-French (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: French-Italian (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: French-Spanish (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Dutch-English (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Dutch-French (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Dutch-Italian (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Dutch-Spanish (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Dutch-German (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Spanish-Italian (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: Italian-German (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: German-Spanish (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: English-German (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: English-French (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: English-Italian (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Linguistics and Literary Studies: English-Spanish (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Nederlands-Frans (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Nederlands-Engels (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Nederlands-Duits (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Nederlands-Spaans (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Engels (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Duits (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Frans-Spaans (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Engels-Duits (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Engels-Spaans (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Applied Language Studies: Duits-Spaans (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Physical Activity, Fitness and Health Profile Profile Research (only offered in Dutch)
Bridging Programme Master of Arts in Journalism: Traject na vooropleiding professionele bachelor in de journalistiek (only offered in Dutch)
Bridging Programme Master of Arts in Journalism: Traject na vooropleiding professionele bachelor communicatiemanagement of professionele bachelor secundair onderwijs of professionele bachelor logopedie en audiologie of professionele bachelor sociaal werk (only offered in Dutch)
Preparatory Programme Master of Arts in Journalism: Trajectory of 57 credits, following an academic bachelor other then those with direct access to the master-program. (only offered in Dutch)