Weeks Session
1 Class 1:
Introduction and importance of Digital Journalism

Concept and Types of Digital Journalism (Hyper textuality, Interactivity, Nonlinearity, Nontraditional, Multimedia, Convergence, Customization & Personalization)Characteristics of Digital Journalism

Characteristics of Digital Media

Class 2:

Introduction of the concept of Citizen Journalism Basics Concepts and Impact of Citizen Journalism Importance and Characteristics of Citizen Journalism Features and Characteristics of Citizen Journalism
2 Class 3:

Importance of Digital English Journalism in Pakistan Concepts of Hybrid war and 5th generation warfare Ethics of Digital English Journalism

Ethics and content sharing techniques to counter propaganda on digital platforms.

 Class 4:

 Digital Quality Control

 The usage, evaluations, requirements and implementation of digital quality control. Principles, tools and capabilities of digital quality control.
3 Class 5:

 Basic English reporting and news writing skills

 Inverted pyramid, K.I.S.S. journalism rule for article writing.

 Practical work of news writing from some random event of story and article writing.

 Class 6:

 English Content writing

 Composition of sentences, different writing styles and basic research skills. Original and creative content creating writing skills in different genres.
4 Class 7:

 Digital Literacy

 Learning writing and technical skills necessary to function on various platforms. Accounts management and their advance search methods.

Class 8:

 Understanding of differences across media platforms

 Learning properties, uses, characteristics, strengths and weakness of social sites. Content production for vlogging on YouTube and basics of blog writing.
5 Class 9: Building your personal brand as a journalist
 Basics of advertising social media accounts. Tactics of promoting your brand. Managing multiple social media pages. Using multiple accounts for similar and different desired goals.
Class 10:
 Understanding the basics of developing a website
 How to develop a website code with HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
 And the basics of the tools to master digital storytelling and produce compelling media elements.
6 Class 11:
 Production of audio-visual content on a smartphone
 Basics of smartphone content creation and introduction of required equipment. Practical exercise with video camera and audio recording equipment.
Class 12:
 Basics of audio video editing software
 Basics use of audio and video editing software on phone and PC.
7 Class 12-14: Final Project
Production of a news story on different platform with above learnt skills.
8 Class 15-16: Final Project
Submission of Final Project