To learn the methods to be used in news gathering and writing. Writing rules, use of sources in the news, and outlines of the news values. This lesson, The Meaning and Importance of News Writing Techniques, News production stages, news concept and news elements, news collection techniques, news sources, structure of the news and news language, news writing rules, spelling to be followed in news writing rules, and punctuation marks Midterm Exam (Midterm Exam), Police, Courthouse News, Magazine News and Economy News, Sports News, Politics News, Traffic Accident and Ceremony News, Proofreading, Final Control, and Publication of the News; Includes Topics
Course Content
This course contains; The meaning and importance of news writing techniques course,News production stages,News concept and news elements,News concept and news elements,Structure of the news and news language,News writing rules,Spelling rules and punctuation marks that must be followed when writing news,Review,Police, courthouse news,Magazine and economic news,Sports news, political news,Traffic accident and ceremony news,Redaction,Final control and publication of the news.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1.Uses concepts that form the basis of the field of journalism.
6
A, F
1.1.Explains the basic principles of news writing.
1.2. Memorise the definitions of news
2. Examines the information required for the news production process and publication phase.
6
A, F
2.1 . It refers to the theories used in news production processes.
3 . Classifies the types of news
6
A, F
3.1 . It shows the difference between news texts.
3.2 . Describes the news structure
4 . Distinguishes the rules of news writing
6
A, F
5. Applies words that should not be used in journalism.
2, 6
A, E, F
Teaching Methods:
2: Project Based Learning Model, 6: Experiential Learning
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
The meaning and importance of news writing techniques course
2
News production stages
3
News concept and news elements
4
News concept and news elements
5
Structure of the news and news language
6
News writing rules
7
Spelling rules and punctuation marks that must be followed when writing news
8
Review
9
Police, courthouse news
10
Magazine and economic news
11
Sports news, political news
12
Traffic accident and ceremony news
13
Redaction
14
Final control and publication of the news
Resources
Downloadable course materials published at www.medipol.edu.tr/
(1) Reporter, Anadolu Agency Publications
(2)Girgin, Atilla. Writing News. Der Publications. 3rd Edition. Istanbul, 2005.
Lecture notes
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
To be able to understand the basic concepts of Radio and Television.
X
2
Will be able to master general action in radio and tlevision systems
X
3
Will be able to master legislation of radio and television systems
4
Will be able to obtain basic law and business ethics.
X
5
Will be able to obtain written and verbal informations
X
6
Will be able to comment and evaluate concerning with course of legislation
X
7
Will be pursuit and dissolution on account of transaction and affairs of legislation
8
Wiil be able to know English and information technology required to provide services.
9
Will be able to apply radio and tlevision process in the direct of course information, in accordance with team work or self study.
X
10
Will be able to obtain ability of making a decision autonomously and using initiative.
X
11
Will be able to know importance of life long learning, following changings about social insurance and obtain ability of evaluation.
X
12
Will be able to verbalisation and deposition about radio and television.
X
13
Will be able to reply by using information technologies to other persons and institues.
X
14
Will be able to maintain process about social insurance in accordance with abilities.
15
Will be able to be aware of professional ethics, responsibility, quality, law and treat fairly.
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
0
0
0
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
0
0
0
General Exam
0
0
0
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)
0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
NEWS WRITING TECHIQUES
-
Spring Semester
3+0
3
5
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Type
Elective
Course Coordinator
Lect. Sonıa LOTFI
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lect. Sonıa LOTFI
Assistant(s)
Aim
To learn the methods to be used in news gathering and writing. Writing rules, use of sources in the news, and outlines of the news values. This lesson, The Meaning and Importance of News Writing Techniques, News production stages, news concept and news elements, news collection techniques, news sources, structure of the news and news language, news writing rules, spelling to be followed in news writing rules, and punctuation marks Midterm Exam (Midterm Exam), Police, Courthouse News, Magazine News and Economy News, Sports News, Politics News, Traffic Accident and Ceremony News, Proofreading, Final Control, and Publication of the News; Includes Topics
Course Content
This course contains; The meaning and importance of news writing techniques course,News production stages,News concept and news elements,News concept and news elements,Structure of the news and news language,News writing rules,Spelling rules and punctuation marks that must be followed when writing news,Review,Police, courthouse news,Magazine and economic news,Sports news, political news,Traffic accident and ceremony news,Redaction,Final control and publication of the news.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1.Uses concepts that form the basis of the field of journalism.
6
A, F
1.1.Explains the basic principles of news writing.
1.2. Memorise the definitions of news
2. Examines the information required for the news production process and publication phase.
6
A, F
2.1 . It refers to the theories used in news production processes.
3 . Classifies the types of news
6
A, F
3.1 . It shows the difference between news texts.
3.2 . Describes the news structure
4 . Distinguishes the rules of news writing
6
A, F
5. Applies words that should not be used in journalism.
2, 6
A, E, F
Teaching Methods:
2: Project Based Learning Model, 6: Experiential Learning
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
The meaning and importance of news writing techniques course
2
News production stages
3
News concept and news elements
4
News concept and news elements
5
Structure of the news and news language
6
News writing rules
7
Spelling rules and punctuation marks that must be followed when writing news
8
Review
9
Police, courthouse news
10
Magazine and economic news
11
Sports news, political news
12
Traffic accident and ceremony news
13
Redaction
14
Final control and publication of the news
Resources
Downloadable course materials published at www.medipol.edu.tr/
(1) Reporter, Anadolu Agency Publications
(2)Girgin, Atilla. Writing News. Der Publications. 3rd Edition. Istanbul, 2005.
Lecture notes
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
To be able to understand the basic concepts of Radio and Television.
X
2
Will be able to master general action in radio and tlevision systems
X
3
Will be able to master legislation of radio and television systems
4
Will be able to obtain basic law and business ethics.
X
5
Will be able to obtain written and verbal informations
X
6
Will be able to comment and evaluate concerning with course of legislation
X
7
Will be pursuit and dissolution on account of transaction and affairs of legislation
8
Wiil be able to know English and information technology required to provide services.
9
Will be able to apply radio and tlevision process in the direct of course information, in accordance with team work or self study.
X
10
Will be able to obtain ability of making a decision autonomously and using initiative.
X
11
Will be able to know importance of life long learning, following changings about social insurance and obtain ability of evaluation.
X
12
Will be able to verbalisation and deposition about radio and television.
X
13
Will be able to reply by using information technologies to other persons and institues.
X
14
Will be able to maintain process about social insurance in accordance with abilities.
15
Will be able to be aware of professional ethics, responsibility, quality, law and treat fairly.
