| Course Name |
Journalism - Journalism & Visual Media (Journalism & Visual Media) Journalism & Visual Media |
| Category |
Journalism |
| Comments |
This honours degree programme will inspire an intellectual capacity for self-expression and objective enquiry, while developing the practical skills necessary for media production. The art of writing, design, presentation, production, layout and publishing for newspaper, radio, video, photography and the Internet will be covered in this course. The course aims to produce versatile and confident graduates who can meet the needs of the existing communications industry, and identify and exploit further opportunities within media. |
| Services |
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| Delivery mode |
Classroom based |
| College Name |
Griffith College Dublin (GCD) |
| Course Price (Euro) |
POA |
| Additional Price Information |
Tax relief available at 20% |
| Course Duration |
3 Years full time only |
| Course Times |
5 days a week |
| Course Code |
GC450 |
| Title of Awarding |
HETAC |
| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Cert. students - 2 Higher C3s + 4 Ord. D3s + 245 points (to include a language which can be English).
Mature students - Griffith College welcomes applications from candidates with relevant experiential learning. Such applicants will be requested to provide a detailed CV and will be subject to interview. |
| Career Path |
Given the comprehensive nature of this course, which explores such a diverse and exciting range of media, graduates will have many career options. Successful students will work as journalists, researchers, presenters and producers in print and broadcast media. In addition to traditional journalism, the course prepares graduates for employment in areas where visual media or multi-media are in demand, including video production, photography, web design, and graphics production and design. Because communicating information is becoming increasingly electronic in nature, studying the role of the Internet in modern media is an integral part of this course. |
| Course Contact |
Admissions Office |
| Course Contact No. |
01 4150400 |
| Course Contact Email |
admissions@gcd.ie |
| Course WebURL |
www.gcd.ie/media |
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