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Print Journalism And Radio

Course Code MJC, Duration: 1 Year

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This course aims to provide a foundation in the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required in media.

Course Content:

Communications, Work Experience, Media Analysis, Desktop Publishing, Radio Programme Production, Research Skills for journalism, Writing Skills for Journalism, Presentation and performance, Sound Engineering and Production, Word Processing.

Entry Requirements:

Five passes in Leaving Certificate/LCVP including a pass in English or a merit in Leaving Certificate Applied or FETAC level 4 Certificate. Applicants should show an interest in and aptitude for journalism at the interview. The academic entry requirements may be waived for mature applicants (21+).

Certification:

FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Media Production (EMPXX).

Progression:

Graduates are eligible to apply to progress to Higher Education Courses through the Higher Education Links Scheme and through the Pilot Scheme. Graduates with a merit profile may apply for entry to BTEC Higher National Diploma Courses in BCFE.

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