JN5304 - Investigative Features
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | School of Arts and Social Sciences (pre 2015) |
In this subject, students develop higher level research skills to produce substantial in-depth stories. Students work on one topic throughout the semester, alone or in teams, to produce informative and entertaining pieces across diverse media. The final story is worked through several drafts.
Learning Outcomes
- to develop an understanding of the responsibilities of the feature writer as an informed social commentator;
- to develop higher level skills of research and analysis;
- to prepare feature articles of a standard suitable for publication.
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | IA2003 AND JN2003 AND JN3304 AND JN5003 |
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| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 28-Aug-2014 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Lindsay Simpson. |
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| Assessment: | tutorial attendance and participation (10%); assignments (90%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.