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Programme Academic Structure for 2012 - 2013, BA in Journalism

This information is provisional and subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
CM114News Writing10Semester 10100
CM116News Reporting: Principles and Practice10Semester 20100
CM121Digital Media Skills5Semester 20100
CM137History & Structure of the Media5Semester 18020
CM141News Editing10Semester 20100
CM154Ethics of Journalism10Semester 20100
LG101Introduction to Law5Semester 17030
LG108Introduction to the Irish Political System5Semester 10100

Year 2 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
CM226Ethics of Journalism5Semester 10100
CM262Radio Reporting5Semester 10100
CM263News Design5Semester 10100
CM264Principles of TV News5Semester 20100
CM265Online Journalism10Semester 20100
CM280Feature Writing5Semester 10100
CM281Media Law10Semester 10100
CM283Advanced News Reporting10Semester 20100

Year 2 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
CM261Crime and the Media5Semester 20100
CM276Photojournalism5Semester 20100

Year 3 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
CM368Newsdays5Semester 20100
CM372INTRA5Autumn Semester0100
CM373Year 2 Contribution0Semester 20100
CM375Journalism Portfolio10Year long0100

Year 3 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
CM310Press & Public Relations10Semester 10100
CM324Advanced Photojournalism10Semester 10100
CM334Perspectives on the Information Society10Semester 20100
CM335Radio Documentary Journalism10Semester 10100
CM361Enterprise Development5Semester 10100
CM374TV Reporting10Semester 10100
CM384Advanced Feature Writing10Semester 20100
UM405Uaneen Non-Contributing Module5Year long0100