This IIE qualification provides students with the opportunity to examine the origins of journalism as well as to learn how to do basic research, compiling material, writing and editing.
Admission requirements
A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Higher Certificate admission- A minimum of 30 % for English is required
Career opportunities
- junior researcher
- copytaster
- sub-editor
- freelance writer
- reporter
- scriptwriter
- desktop publisher
- editor
Qualification
Upon successful completion the student will be awarded with a certificate.
Programme accreditation
MICT Seta
SAQA ID: 58978
NQF: Level 5
Credits: 120
Duration
1 Year
Curriculum
Subjects
- Media Studies
- English
- News writing
- Sub-Editing
- Practice of Journalism
- Communication Science
- Computyping
- Magazine and Feature Writing
- Work Integrated Learning
- Work Readiness Programme Workshop
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