James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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JN3012:03

Print Editing

Cairns

HECS Band 1

13 hours lectures, 20 hours tutorials. Semester 1.

Staff:

Dr J Norgate.

The subject introduces students to copy-tasting, subeditorial and print production aspects of daily newspaper journalism.

Learning Objectives:

evaluate the news worthiness of news copy;

subedit news copy electronically;

write headlines as directed;

layout copy and illustrations electronically on broadsheet and tabloid pages as directed.

Assessment by practical assignments.