Module 1: Foundations of Journalism

Module 1: Foundations of Journalism

This module introduces the fundamentals of journalism and prepares learners for professional news reporting.

Lessons

1. Lesson 1 – What is Journalism?
2. Lesson 2 – History of Journalism
3. Lesson 3 – Types of Journalism
4. Lesson 4 – Role & Responsibilities of Journalists
5. Lesson 5 – Traditional vs Digital Journalism
6. Lesson 6 – Freedom of Press & Ethics

Assignment

• Write a 300-word article explaining "What is Journalism?"
• Compare Traditional Journalism and Digital Journalism.
• Write a 150-word news report using the 5W1H formula.

Module Quiz

20 Multiple Choice Questions

Pass Mark: 60%

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