INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES

Course Description

This course will give students practical instruction in conducting interviews for a variety of media work, both face-to-face and using the telephone or other telecommunications technology. Weekly classes will focus on the primary techniques and professional practices entailed in the process of interviewing for newspaper, radio and television production. Students will also reflect on the ethical dimensions of the media interview. The course will also feature contributions from local professional journalists who have experience as interviewers. Students will conduct and present original interviews with a variety of subjects, which will be examined and assessed via a portfolio of written work.

INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

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Course outcomes

1. 01 Students learn what the interview is
2. 02 Students learn to interview
3. 03 Students learn to write news
4. 04 Students do the practical as well as theoretical knowledge
5. 05 Current issues in the media are also evaluated
6. 06 Discussion about news

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Interviewing: Principles and Practices (Charles J. Stewart & William B. Cash, 2018, 15th Edition)

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Students learn what the interview is
2. L02 Students learn to interview
3. L03 Students learn to write news
4. L04 Students do the practical as well as theoretical knowledge
5. L05 Current issues in the media are also evaluated
6. L06 Discussion about news

Program Outcomes

1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

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