Michigan State University - Gathering and Developing the News
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Gathering and Developing the News at Coursera Overview
Duration | 21 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Gathering and Developing the News at Coursera Highlights
- This Course Plus the Full Specialization.
- Shareable Certificates.
- Graded Programming Assignments.
Gathering and Developing the News at Coursera Course details
- Journalists develop information through interviews and sources. The most successful journalists quickly master these important skill sets. The production of journalism relies on several elements: newsgathering, interviewing sources, researching and trying to find as much information as possible. The course will also teach you how to where to find information, interviewing skills and how to process information from various sources for publication.
Gathering and Developing the News at Coursera Curriculum
Earning and keeping trust
Sources in journalism
Why should journalists use sources?
Obstacles to reporting
Why should sources should trust journalists?
What are sources?
Why use sources?
Reporting obstacles
Working with sources
Types of sources
Why diversity matters
Rules for dealing with sources
Protecting sources
News Literacy
Sources and diversity
Rules for dealing with sources
Protecting sources
News literacy and the public
Sourcing areas for journalists
Interviewing
Preparing for interviews
How to conduct effective interviews
How to conduct person-on-the-street interviews
Working with trauma survivors
Interviewing scientists and others
Interview prep
Conducting the interview
Person-on-the-street interviews
Survivors of trauma
The interview
Tools for finding sourcing
How to use crowd sourcing
How journalists use social media
Using documents
How to navigate press conferences
Crowd sourcing
Social media and finding sources
Using documents
Press Conferences
Tools for Finding Sources
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