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12 Months

Certificate in Journalism and Media Studies

Programme Information

  • Programme Price P13 500.00
  • Programme Duration 12 Months

Description

The certificate in media and journalism studies is meant to equip students with basic journalism skills and knowledge of the media industry localy, regionally and internationally.

The programme is specifically designed to train individuals who can display professional conduct within the vibrant and dynamic media industry.

The final product is a body of employable learners who will show a comprehensive understanding of the basics in the media industry.

Programme Outline

Year Semester Modules
Year 1 Semester 1
  • JMS-101 Communication & Study Skills
  • JMS-102 Media in Botswana & SADC
  • JMS-103 Newsroom & News gathering
  • JMS-104 Photo Journalism
  • JMS-105 [Desk Top Publishing]
Semester 2
  • JMS-106 Mass Communications
  • JMS-107 News & Feature writing for Newspapers and Magazines
  • JMS-108 News writing and voicing for Radio
  • JMS-109 Foundations of image & Sound Production
  • JMS-110 [Editing radio programmes]
Semester 3
  • JMS-111 Media Ethics & Law
  • JMS-112 Story editing for News and Features
  • JMS-113 Radio Programme Recording and Packaging
  • JMS-114 TV Studio Practicum
  • JMS-115 [Producing for TV & Non Broadcast Video Media]
  • JMS-116 Internship with Media Company