2nd Bachelor in Library and Information Technology

Spoken, printed and audiovisual press

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ECTS Credits2
Number of Hours (h/year)15
Teaching staffDIEU, Martine
Course UnitCompulsory
TermQuad. 2
CodeSOC-BBIB0011/2
Prerequisite

None

Aims and Objectives

The student will be able to :

  • Explain the specific nature and functions of the press
  • Explain the functions of an editorial department
  • Define terms used in news work

State the basic characteristics of the major titles of Belgian and foreign press

Description
  1. Nature and functions of the press
    • It’s double nature
    • It’s differences compared to other media
    • Functions
  2. The work of an editorial department

· Information flows from transmitter to receiver

· Sources

· Traditional offices in editorial staff

· New offices

· Different styles in journalism

· Terminology of the printed press

  1. An overview of Belgian, French and foreign press

· The daily press

· Weekly press and periodicals

· Press on-line

Bibliography
Teaching and Learning MethodsLectures
Assessment MethodsWritten examinations
NotesYes
LanguageFrench

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