Media and Journalism in Japan A   Media and Journalism in Japan A

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担当教員
LUCY BIRMINGHAM 
使用教室
木9-10(世界文明センター)  
単位数
講義:2  演習:0  実験:0
講義コード
0826
シラバス更新日
2012年3月28日
講義資料更新日
2012年3月26日
学期
前期  /  推奨学期:1,3,5,7

講義概要

Students learn how news and topics are reported in various media -- print, Internet, radio, TV and documentary film.

講義の目的

The aim of the course is threefold: 1) allow students to experience the work of a journalists, and prompt you to rethink some of your ideas; 2) learn how to be impartial and offer opposing sides to a story; 3) learn how to communicate more effectively.

講義計画

Week 1 (April 12): Introductions, course and assessment outline
Week 2 (April 19): What is news: definitions and comments
Week 3 (April 26): Newspaper: part 1 (the front page)
Week 4 (May 10): Newspaper: part 2 (anatomy of an article)
Week 5 (May 17): Guest lecturer: newspaper/Internet journalist (visit to Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan)
Week 6 (May 24): Magazine/Internet news: Time magazine/Time.com
Week 7 (May 31): Television news: overview
Week 8 (June 7): Visit to NHK
Week 9 (June 14): Guest lecturer: TV journalist (visit to TBS)
Week 10 (June 21): Guest lecturer: radio journalist (visit to radio studio)
Week 11 (June 28): Documentary films: overview
Week 12 (July 5): Guest lecturer: documentary filmmaker
Week 13 (July 12): Guest lecturer: expert on newsworthy topic (pro or con position)
Week 14 (July 19): Guest lecturer: expert on newsworthy topic (pro or con position)
Week 15 (July 26): Wrap up
(15 classes)

教科書・参考書等

None

関連科目・履修の条件等

Aを履修した学生がBを履修してもよい。学生の達成度に従って別課題を与える。
人数制限をする場合があるので、1回目の授業には必ず出席すること。

成績評価

Assessment will be made on the basis of class attendance and participation, and the nature and level of work accomplished.

担当教員の一言

<Homework>
Minimal homework required. For guest speakers prepare 1 to 2 questions in Japanese or English. At the end of the term, write a 200 to 300-word essay in Japanese or English on a news topic we will decide in class.

その他

連絡先:世界文明センター(内線3892)

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