Students have their own radio studio to make programs which are broadcast on local and internet streamed stations. Television Reporting is an introduction to the techniques of television news and current affairs production, including location reporting, digital video editing, and studio anchoring, interviewing and talk show formats. Reporting Asia-Pacific provides a broad overview of contemporary issues in our region, as well as an introduction to the critical analysis of news reporting and media structures within the region. Journalism and Media History examines historical and cutlural debates which underpin contemporary journalism. Feature Writing teaches the art of writing in depth and complex stories for publication in magazines and newspapers.
Students write personality profiles, news backgrounders, and human interest stories.
Editing and Design teaches the highly employable skills of sub-editing. You learn pagination and newspaper production techniques. Newspaper Production allows students to create their own newspaper. Media Law gives students the legal rules covering publication. Students learn about defamation, contempt of court, communications law and other legal issues.