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Active journalism/portfolio Brussels & beyond27237/3323/1920/1/13
Study guide

Active journalism/portfolio Brussels & beyond

27237/3323/1920/1/13
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Journalism
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Weight: 3,00
Total study time: 90,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 30.11.2019 (Course takes place from beginning until end of academic year)
Nature: General mandatory course
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Delforge Guido, Pelgrims Patrick
Language course: No
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: First Semester
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: not possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Preservability: The result of this course unit is preservable according to the terms of the program you are enrolled for.

Type of Teaching

Education with personal contact
Lecture5,00 hours
Preparation for the course
Course preparation15,00 hours
Self-study
Coached study5,00 hours
Independent study65,00 hours

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Exam period JanuaryPortfolio100,00

Prerequisites

CodeDescriptionLevel
ECOOFinal attaintment levels acquierd from the course which the student followed succesfullyIn depth study

Acquired competences

CodeDescriptionLevelCategory
JT_LO01LO1: Contextual awareness: Society Registers the actual objectives from a wide social, economic and cultural background and succeeds in specifying them through the knowledge of historical processes, current developments and administrative institutions and organisations.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.1.1K,I,V,ABI 1.1: Integrates a broad background knowledge, national reference frameworks ('journalistic luggage') and historical perspective in the journalistic activities.
JT_- GI.1.2K,I,V,ABI 1.2: Integrates a broad background knowledge, international/European reference frameworks ('journalistic luggage') and historical perspective in the journalistic activities.
JT_- GI.1.3K,I,V,ABI 1.3: Continuously keeps expanding and updating the background knowledge.
JT_LO02LO2: Contextual awareness: Professional sector Integrates his/her familiarity with an editorial working environment, the journalistic work field and the wider medial landscape when performing his/her activities and the details of his/her career. SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.2.1K,I,V,ABI 2.1: Integrates familiarity with the media landscape in journalistic activities and career.
JT_- GI.2.2K,I,V,ABI 2.2: Integrates familiarity with the journalistic-editorial work field in journalistic activities and career.
JT_- GI.2.3K,I,V,ABI 2.3: Integrates familiarity with the position/role of the journalist in the broad social framework in journalistic activities and career.
JT_- GI.2.4K,I,V,ABI 2.4: Integrates familiarity with the journalistic periphery in journalistic activities and career.
JT_LO03LO3: Strategic reflection and action Can work (collaborate) professionally and manage from an editor's perspective and will plan, organise, check and, when needed, adjust reporting and editorial activities for this purpose.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.3.1K,I,V,ABI 3.1: Schedules the journalistic activities within the modalities of the assignment (preparation).
JT_- GI.3.2K,I,V,ABI 3.2: Organises the journalistic activities within the modalities of the assignment (execution).
JT_- GI.3.3K,I,V,ABI 3.3: Assesses and adjusts the journalistic activities (monitoring)
JT_LO04LO4: Professional journalistic attitude Has a journalistic attitude, is driven and has an entrepreneurial spirit, shows a professional attitude under all circumstances and keeps to made agreements and deadlines even under difficult conditions.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.4.1K,I,V,ABI 4.1: Demonstrates a correct social attitude in a professional context.
JT_- GI.4.2K,I,V,ABI 4.2: Demonstrates journalistic curiosity and drive.
JT_- GI.4.3K,I,V,ABI 4.3: Demonstrates a professional attitude
JT_- GI.4.4K,I,V,ABI 4.4: Safeguards the journalistic independence.
JT_LO05LO5: Journalistic skills 1: News and information gathering Performs his/her work with regard to gathering news and information as an essential part of the journalistic process efficiently, effectively, selectively, critically and with the required professional distance and uses traditional and modern (digital) sources from desk and field research.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.5.1K,I,V,ABI 5.1: Gathers information in an efficient, effective, selective, critical and ethical way.
JT_- GI.5.2K,I,V,ABI 5.2: Makes use of classical and modern (digital) sources, of general and specific techniques when gathering information.
JT_- GI.5.3K,I,V,ABI 5.3: Keeps the necessary journalistic distance when gathering information.
JT_LO06LO6: Journalistic skills 2: News and information processing Processes information efficiently, critically, in a deontological correct manner and in a target (group) focused manner to obtain a professional high-quality journalistic product with regard to form and contents that can be published and/or broadcasted and masters modern text, audio and image processing techniques to achieve this.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.6.1K,I,V,ABI 6.1: Correctly and skilfully processes information into various publishable/broadcastable journalistic products.
JT_- GI.6.2K,I,V,ABI 6.2: Takes into account the specific principles of format and medium during the process of information processing.
JT_- GI.6.3K,I,V,ABI 6.3: Applies the techniques of text production and editing on his copy and the copy of others.
JT_LO07LO7: Journalistic analysis and synthesis Implements analyses and syntheses when planning and driving (or adjusting) journalistic work based on a high-quality end product.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.7.1K,I,V,ABI 7.1: Implements analysis in the scheduling and adjustment of the journalistic process (problem analysis).
JT_- GI.7.2K,I,V,ABI 7.2: Implements synthesis in the scheduling and adjustment of the journalistic process (judgement formation).
JT_- GI.7.3K,I,V,ABI 7.3: Integrates analysis and synthesis in the journalistic process.
JT_LO08LO8: Language skills 1: Spoken language Integrates as a language-speaking professional verbal language skills and masters Dutch, English and French functionally in his/her journalistic work.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.8.1K,I,V,ABI 8.1: Uses spoken Dutch in his work and products as a professional tool to express the own message.
JT_- GI.8.2K,I,V,ABI 8.2: Uses spoken Dutch in his work and products as a professional tool to converse with others.
JT_- GI.8.3K,I,V,ABI 8.3: Uses spoken French and English in his work and products as a professional tool, especially in function of efficient and effective information gathering.
JT_LO09LO9: Language skills 2: Written languages Integrates as a language-speaking professional written language skills and masters Dutch, English and French functionally in his/her journalistic work.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.9.1K,I,V,ABI 9.1: Uses written Dutch as professional tool in the communication and journalistic process, taking into account the effectiveness requirements.
JT_- GI.9.2K,I,V,ABI 9.2: Uses written French/English as professional tool in the communication and journalistic process.
JT_LO10LO10: Communication and interpersonal skills Can communicate in a goal-oriented manner from a healthy assertive attitude and can build up, maintain and use expertly a network of contacts with regard to an optimum information influx and throughput.SpecializedDLR
JT_- GI.10.1K,I,V,ABI 10.1: Integrates his familiarity with communicative opportunities and threats in the journalistic field.
JT_- GI.10.2K,I,V,ABI 10.2: Adequately establishes and makes use of contacts in function of the journalistic end product.
JT_- GI.10.3K,I,V,ABI 10.3: Shows sufficient communicative assertiveness in a professional journalistic context.
JT_- GI.10.4K,I,V,ABI 10.4: Is open to other opinions/ideas.
JT_LO11LO11: Professional use of ICT and AVT Implements different IT skills and audiovisual techniques in his/her own mono-, multi- and cross-media production process and in the related communication with the respective professional experts.SpecializedDLR

Course Sequence

There are no prerequisites for this course.