This course provide tools of collecting, evaluating and critiquing sources of digital news , where students will learn how to gather and evaluate information to craft stories for the broad public. This course teaches the core skills of news judgment, news writing, basic reporting and covering news.
Intended Learning Outcomes:
Throughout this course students should acquire the following competencies
1.1 Define the rule to adhere when collecting sources for digital news .
1.2 Be aware of restrictions on using certain sources for digital news .
1.3 Identifying the best sources for information in a news story .
1.4 Understand the need to bring in different types of information and create a comprehend and accurate news report.
1.5 Select interviewing sources , and how to effectively interact with them .