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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Reporting and Editing for Print Certification aims to demonstrate the distinctive qualities that give print media in our nation's readers legitimacy while also instilling in them a sense of social responsibility.

You will learn about the value of editing in Reporting and Editing for Print Classes. Editing has a broad range of applications and is necessary in a number of industries, including print, broadcast, and new media. One of the main expectations placed on an editor is the clear conveyance of the message.

Reporting and Editing for Print Certification Syllabus discusses the numerous facets of journalism as well as its brief history and educates students on the nature and application of journalism. The role of journalism in various political systems will also be discussed as there are many kinds of journalism.

All students get a Reporting and Editing for Print Certification by Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

The Highlights

Provided by Madurai Kamaraj University
Online course
12 weeks course
Learn at your own pace
Shareable Certificate
Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

video lectures
Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Madurai Kamaraj University

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

E-certificates will be issued to all such participants who get 30% weightage internal assessment and 70% weightage main examination.

Work experience

Work Experience is not required to get enrolled into this certificate course.

What you will learn

The relevance of print media channels, such as newspapers, periodicals, trade journals, textbooks, and paperbacks, is stressed in Reporting and Editing for Print Certification Course. Newspapers and magazines are the mass communication tools that are most frequently used.

The necessity of reporting and editing in a news article will be explained in detail throughout Reporting and Editing for Print Training along with the fundamental facts that must be taken into consideration when reporting - you can also have a look at Editing Certification Courses.

The following learning outcomes are achieved upon successful conclusion of this Reporting and Editing for Print Certification:

Describe the current status of the print media in India.
Underline the role of small newspapers in enlightening readers.
Note the role of the Press Council of India.

Who it is for

ReporterEditor

If the appropriate students apply for the online course Reporting and Editing for Print, there will be excellent employment prospects like:

Admission Details

Students are urged to enrol in Reporting and Editing for Print Certification by taking the following measures as soon as the course's admission period opens.
Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the application form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online (if you need certification)

The Syllabus

News
Covering news
Types of reporting
Roles and qualities of reporter

Crime Reporting
Health, Civic, Political Reporting
Civil administration reporting
News agency Reporting

Interview
Dos and Don’ts of Interview
Setting Interview
Model Interview

News Leads
Body of the Story
Article and feature

Difference between Article and Feature
News Room
Editing

News Headlines
Language and Types of Headline
Importance of Pictures
Role of editors

Bureau
Stylesheet
Editorial

Editorial Writing
Editorials - Opinion Pieces
Editorials - Op-Ed and Articles

Trends in Sectional News
Week-end pullouts and Supplements
Creative writing for news

Backgrounders, Columns and Columnists
Understanding media and news
Sociology of news
Paid News and Agenda setting

Pressures in the news room, trail by media, Gate keeping
Objectivity and Politics of News
Neutrality and Bias in News

Differences between Reporting for Print, Radio and Television
Summary of Reporting and Editing for print

Evaluation process

Yes, there will be assessments and one Final Exam.

Instructors

Madurai Kamaraj University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What does journalism reporting mean in print?

Print journalism is the practice of reporting on events and news to a large audience in newspapers, magazines, or other printed media.

2: How are the classes for Reporting and Editing for Print Online Course being held?

Pre-recorded lectures and videos are used to deliver the lessons.

3: Why is editing important in print media?

Editing is done to achieve a balance of news coming from both inside the organisation and the outside world.

4: Who is teaching faculty for this course?

Dr. S. Saleema Rabiyath is the course's instructor.

5: What are print media and examples?

Billboards, newspapers, newspaper inserts, magazines, and outdoor advertising facilities are examples of print media, which is a term that refers to tangible things like notes or records.