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ZUR109 STISK - practice medium (workshop)

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2012

Extent and Intensity

0/4. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Lenka Waschková Císařová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jaroslav Čuřík (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavel Gejdoš (seminar tutor)
Kateřina Konečná (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Kurucová (assistant)
Mgr. et Mgr. Miroslav Mašek (assistant)
Mgr. Jana Urbanovská, Ph.D. (assistant)

Supervisor

prof. PhDr. Jiří Pavelka, CSc.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism - Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Pavlína Brabcová
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Department of Media Studies and Journalism - Faculty of Social Studies

Timetable

Mon 20. 2. 12:00–13:30 P31

• Timetable of Seminar Groups:

ZUR109/01 each even Monday 12:00–13:30 Studio 527, J. Čuřík
ZUR109/02 each odd Monday 12:00–13:30 Studio 527, P. Gejdoš
ZUR109/03 Tue 21. 2. to Fri 18. 5. each even Monday 10:00–11:40 U34; and Mon 20. 2. 10:00–11:40 P24, K. Konečná

Prerequisites (in Czech)

ZUR130 Introduction to news reporting

Course Enrollment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrollment status: enrolled: 52/40, only registered: 0/40

Fields of study the course is directly associated with

there are 25 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Given the increasingly global trend of multimedialization, students of journalistic are required to get ready for this type of work in their future profession. The course called On-line journal Stisk will focus on the application of students' knowledge and the development of their practical skills. The on-line journal Stisk is a practical workshop for students and will be presented as an independent news site in the Multimedia Project. This project is based on the idea of an interactive web interface, reflecting the latest trends in multimedia journalism.
On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
to understand practical routines in the multimedia newsrooms;
to write for on-line daily;
to learn and practise multimedia journalism.

Syllabus

• First week: Introduction to on-line media organization and writing.
• Week 2-12: Writing for on-line daily.
• Week 13: Evaluation of students articles and media organization.

Literature

• Online news :journalism and the internet. Edited by Stuart Allan. 1st pub. Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2006. 208 s. ISBN 0-335-22121-1. info
• Online journalism :reporting, writing, and editing for new media. Edited by Richard Craig. Belmont, Calif.: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. xiv, 284 p. ISBN 0-534-53146-6. info
• DE WOLK, Roland. Introduction to online journalism :publishing news and information. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon, 2001. xvi, 205 p. ISBN 0-205-28689-5. info
• FOUST, James C. Online journalism :principles and practices of news for the Web. Scottsdale, Ariz.: Holcomb Hathaway, 2005. 271 p. ISBN 1-890871-56-7. info
• GILLMOR, Dan. We the media :grassroots journalism by the people, for the people. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly, 2006. xxix, 301. ISBN 0-596-10227-5. info
• Dube, Jonathan. A Dozen Online Writing Tips. (http://www.cyberjournalist.net/news/000118.php)
• Online journalism ethics :traditions and transitions. Edited by Cecilia Friend - Jane B. Singer. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2007. xxvi, 246. ISBN 978-0-7656-1574. info

Teaching methods

practical journalistic work

Assessment methods

practical assignments;
exam

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrollment limitations: Přednostní právo zápisu mají studenti oborové specializace "žurnalistika", a to i v případě, že se přihlásí později než studenti jiných specializací a oborů.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• ZUR144 Journalistic practice
  ZUR109||ZUR141&&(smer(DIG)||smer(ZUR))  
• ZUR144a Journalistic practice
  ZUR109  
• ZUR314 Journalistic practice (seminar)
  ZUR109||ZUR141&&(smer(DIG)||smer(ZUR))  

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Spring 2000, Autumn 2000, Spring 2001, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014.

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