Basic Media Writing
AY2025/2026 Semester 1
This hands-on course covers the fundamentals of writing for mass media, with an emphasis on reaching publics that are diverse and demanding. Students will learn how to write news stories for print and broadcast, public relation releases, and advertising copy. While introducing students to the differing needs of the various media industries, the separate strands of the course collectively reinforce common principles such as accuracy, honesty and integrity in communication, as well as an appreciation of clear, concise and effective writing.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreBDE |
| Not Available To Programme | IEEC, IEM |
| Mutually Exclusive With | CS0205 |
| Exam |
Available Indexes
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| 1030 | 06015 TUT (T1) 1030-1150 Mon SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06015 TUT (T1) 1030-1150 Mon SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06016 TUT (T2) 1030-1150 Mon SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06016 TUT (T2) 1030-1150 Mon SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06019 TUT (T5) 1030-1150 Tue SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06019 TUT (T5) 1030-1150 Tue SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06020 TUT (T6) 1030-1150 Tue SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06020 TUT (T6) 1030-1150 Tue SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | ||||
| 1100 | ||||||||||||
| 1130 | COMMON LEC (LE) 1130-1250 Wed LF-LT, ONLINE Wk1-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | COMMON LEC (LE) 1130-1250 Wed LF-LT, ONLINE Wk1-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | ||||||||||
| 1200 | ||||||||||||
| 1230 | 06017 TUT (T3) 1230-1350 Mon SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06017 TUT (T3) 1230-1350 Mon SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06018 TUT (T4) 1230-1350 Mon SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06018 TUT (T4) 1230-1350 Mon SCI-TTM, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06021 TUT (T7) 1230-1350 Tue SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06021 TUT (T7) 1230-1350 Tue SCI-TSN, ONLINE Wk2-9,11-13, Teaching Wk10 | 06022 TUT (T8) 1230-1350 Tue SCI-TTM Wk2-9,11-13 | 06022 TUT (T8) 1230-1250 Tue ONLINE Wk10 | ||||
| 1300 | ||||||||||||
| 1330 | ||||||||||||