Our journalism and digital media course aims to make you ultra-employable, teaching the invaluable skills that employees need to survive and thrive in the industry. This course has a focus on three key areas of specialism: • journalism • media production • media publishing Within these strands it also covers everything from creative and technical skills, to planning and problem solving. More importantly, these practical and theoretical skills are utilised in nearly every modern business, meaning that whatever and wherever your future passions lie, you’ll be equipped to contribute as a valuable employee. This course also allows you to tailor your assignments within a variety of specialisms should you wish. This will mean that in your final year of study you can also receive recognition of your specific skills: Broadcasting Journalism Visual Journalism Podcasting and Radio PR Publishing This course will teach you to be an all-rounder in the studio or office environment, with modules covering subjects including copywriting, PPC and Google advertising, digital content production and planning, and design skills. You will use the most up-to-date Adobe creative software, media hardware, Google based applications, and social media platforms, and learn intricate and practical skills that modern communications industries crave. What You’ll Do: This course will give you the opportunities to manage content, written, visual and audio, for specific projects, publications and campaigns. You will gain the invaluable technical and practical skills and capabilities to prepare you for the journalism and media jobs of the future. In your final year, you will have the choice to focus on a specialist area of journalism and digital media. You have the choice to expand your knowledge in the production of podcasting and broadcasting, writing for a target audience, multi-platform journalism, managing digital content for PR campaigns, visual journalism, documentary film or digital PR and branded media. Course Features: Digital journalism Film production Photography and digital imaging Publishing Building Audiences Media Production Live streaming Audio, music and podcasting Adobe creative skills Google suite training Graduate Destinations: This course has been designed to make you employable over a number of fields. Depending on your module choices, it will set you up for roles such as: copywriter, digital media practitioner, digital media editor, digital designer, content creator, social media manager, campaign officer, sound designer, web officer, and much more.

Year 0: Team Project (Media), Production Skills for Media, Theory And Practice In Media, Ideas Generation And Problem Solving for Media, Major Project (Media). Year 1 Core: Media Production Skills 1 Multimedia Writing and Presenting Content Marketing Audio, Music and Podcasting Aesthetics and Visual Communication 3D Content creation Year 2 Core: Digital Storytelling Blogging and Social Media Non-fiction Film Production Content Writing Media Production Skills 2 Legal, Regulations and Ethics Year 3 Core: User Generated Content Live Streaming Interactive Content for Mobile and Web Final Year Project *This course is currently subject to final approval and so modular content is subject to change.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: I768

Institution code: S72

Campus Name: Sixth Form College, Stoke on Trent

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

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Student satisfaction : 91%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 85%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
EU	14000.0	Year 1
International	14000.0	Year 1

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