關於此課程：This course will guide you through the basic elements of professional journalism and the news values and ethics of covering real-world issues and events. The overview and examples of the types of news coverage helps introduce the different types of journalism, such as social media, multimedia, print, visual and broadcast, and how professional journalists effectively use each format.
製作方： Michigan State University
教學方： Joanne Gerstner, Sports Journalist in Residence
Michigan State University School of Journalism教學方： Eric Freedman, Instructor
School of Journalism教學方： Joe Grimm, Instructor
School of Journalism教學方： David Poulson, Instructor
School of Journalism教學方： Jeremy Steele, Specialist
Michigan State University School of Journalism教學方： Lucinda D. Davenport, Director & Professor
School of Journalism
| 基本信息 | 課程 1（共 5 門，如何成为记者：报道新闻！ Specialization ） |
| 語言 | English |
| 如何通過 | 通過所有計分作業以完成課程。 |
| 用戶評分 |
授課大綱
第 1 週
Welcome to the Michigan State School of Journalism!
You will learn about the School of Journalism, our award-winning faculty and the world-class atmosphere of Michigan State University. We are a special place, where amazing things happen every day.
4 個視頻
- 視頻: The Michigan State School of Journalism
- 視頻: Meet your School of Journalism faculty
- 視頻: This is Michigan State University
- Discussion Prompt: Why credibility matters
第 2 週
Earning and keeping trust
In every module of this course, we will go deeper into journalistic values and ethics. In many ways, these values are what distinguish journalism from the many other kinds of content. You will learn how to move beyond creating content to creating journalism through understanding and using these values.
7 個視頻, 3 個閱讀材料, 6 個練習測驗
- Discussion Prompt: Why does credibility matter to you?
- 視頻: The importance of accuracy
- 視頻: Finding balance in a world that tilts
- Reading: Global journalistic ethics
- Practice Quiz: Credibility, fairness...and you
- 視頻: Transparency and dealing with mistakes
- Practice Quiz: Earning and keeping trust
- Discussion Prompt: Reflection on Transparency
- 視頻: Is seeing believing?
- Reading: National Press Photographers Association guidelines
- Practice Quiz: Is seeing believing?
- 視頻: Sensationalism in journalism
- Practice Quiz: Reflection on sensationalism
- 視頻: What is propaganda?
- Practice Quiz: Is it propaganda or journalism when ...
- Reading: Readings in plagiarism
- Practice Quiz: Is it plagiarism?
已評分: Trust and credibility quiz
第 3 週
Connecting with audiences and communities
You will learn how to reach your audience and community as a journalist, by exploring news reports, interest and importance, and values and ethics.
3 個視頻, 1 個閱讀材料, 1 個練習測驗
- Discussion Prompt: What news report ideas can you find?
- 視頻: First things first: your lead
- Practice Quiz: Elements of a good lead
- 視頻: Point-of-view journalism
- Reading: Frameworks for POV journalism
已評分: Connecting community and content
第 4 週
Forms of journalism and their purposes
Understanding the ways journalism happens is just as important as knowing how to do it. There are many different types of journalism, as our world is filled with so many things to communicate about: sports, cars, celebrities, movies, war, business, real estate, pets, art...if you can name it, you can do journalism about it.
6 個視頻, 1 個閱讀材料, 3 個練習測驗
- Peer Review: Brainstorming local news ideas with peers
- 視頻: Features
- 視頻: Sports
- Practice Quiz: What is Sports Journalism?
- 視頻: National and international news
- Discussion Prompt: Discussion: Does government control your media?
- 視頻: Science and environmental news
- Practice Quiz: Pre-lecture question: Can opinions be news?
- 視頻: Opinion writing
- Practice Quiz: Reflection on your path in journalism
- Reading: Advice from a journalism recruiter
已評分: Crafting an idea for a news report
已評分: opinion writing
已評分: News report ideas and development
已評分: Graded ethics challenge
第 5 週
Journalism happens in interesting ways
Journalists are working in new and exciting places such as social media. Technology has allowed the profession and journalists to do their jobs in innovative ways. You will learn about how technology impacts journalism, and best practices for blogs, Twitter, Instagram, Periscope, WeChat, Facebook and other realities of engaging in social media.
5 個視頻, 1 個閱讀材料, 3 個練習測驗
- 視頻: Engaging online audiences
- Practice Quiz: Why we should engage our audience?
- Reading: How social media makes issues go viral
- Practice Quiz: How to use engagement strategies
- 視頻: Crowdsourcing in journalism
- Practice Quiz: Crowdsourcing your content
- 視頻: Social Media Tools for Journalists
- 視頻: Doing social media journalism
已評分: Social media assigment
常見問題解答
運作方式
Coursework
Each course is like an interactive textbook, featuring pre-recorded videos, quizzes and projects.
Help from Your Peers
Connect with thousands of other learners and debate ideas, discuss course material, and get help mastering concepts.
Certificates
Earn official recognition for your work, and share your success with friends, colleagues, and employers.
製作方
Michigan State University
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 150 years.
One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
價格
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| 訪問課程材料 | 可用 |
| 訪問評分的材料 | 可用 |
| 收到最終成績 | 可用 |
| 獲得可共享的課程證書 | 可用 |
評分和審閱
I was really amazing course indeed. It's gonna help me a lot change my career.
A highly informative, applicable& easy to follow course by absolutely knowledgeable professors. The thorough, well-organized& engaging course content reflects the the professionalism & the extensive knowledge of the professors in this field. Really looking forward to enrolling in other courses by the same professors & Michigan State University . Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity to learn from you.
I enjoyed this course. As I stated in my review of the second course, the instructors need to make sure the prompts for the peer-graded assignments match.
DM
This course would be a little underwhelming on its own, but it works great as an introduction to the 5 course series.