Overview of the Program
Digital English Journalism is designed to address the emergent need to train general audience regarding news production on digital media. Owing to the recent boom in social media platforms and converging the need to learn its effective use, this course is aimed at providing the students with the basics and technical use of new media. Students will gain this knowledge by engaging in understanding, creating, processing, and manipulating the digital content through modern technologies to bring about effective communication through a combination of theoretical and practical challenges. Through this program, the students will be instilled with basics of the English Content Writing followed by a thorough insight into the advanced field of Digital Media. Due to the multidimensional nature of this program, the certified students of this degree can enhance their skills in several career lines such as independent Digital Media Entrepreneurship, Digital Content creator and blogging.
Objectives to offer Program
The prime objectives to initiate Digital English Journalism are:
- To teach people the importance of better communication skills on Digital Media especially social media
- To clear the understanding of Digital Media platforms and to explain how citizens can be a part of Journalism through it
- To enhance the youth’s ability of representing Pakistan with ethical consideration and to be able to critically analyze media content
- To make the students digitally independent for creating their own content for different media sites using the simplest available device, their mobile phones
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course student will become a properly trained social media activist with a specialization in English content creation on various media platforms. This course will enable students to generate multiple stories using your own mobile phone device. It will make students adaptable to the changes and variations of different social platforms. This course will increase the inability of the students to enhance their theoretical and professional skills for practical fields to their utmost. It will polish their skills to the highest standards for securing market positions as Bloggers, Vloggers, Digital Content Producers, Podcasters, in future.