BA Hons Journalism

The BA (Hons) Journalism course at Teesside University offers key theory and practice-led teaching in journalism to develop comprehensive writing, researching, and interviewing skills. It provides students with valuable knowledge to be outstanding journalists while achieving a valuable qualification. The course encourages students to critically analyse and explore the scope of this dynamic profession. Course Content: From understanding the legal implications of reporting to mastering the art of producing captions, headlines, and photography skills, the course content is comprehensive and professionally relevant. It also includes producing features and news stories for text, broadcast, and online platforms.Key Modules: Some key modules include Law, Ethics & Public Administration, Journalism - Theory and Practice, Shorthand, Journalism and Society, and Feature Writing among several others.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) ensuring its professional relevance and facilitating industry recognition. It is also accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) which opens up several opportunities for students in the journalism field.Future Careers: With such a course, students can pursue a range of job roles such as journalist, content writer, editor, public relations officer, social media manager, and even researcher in broadcast, print, or online media houses.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page_journalism.cfm).