Internship (JOUR7802)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
1 Contact hour
Prerequisite
Completed #8 units postgraduate study.
Restricted
School permission required for enrolment. The application can be downloaded from www.uq.edu.au/sjc/internship-opportunities. An overall GPA of 5 is required.
Assessment methods
Written assessment
Course enquiries
Dr John Harrison (sjcplacements@uq.edu.au)
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
Students participate in the workday routine of a news media organisation for the specified period, undertaking those tasks assigned to them and seeking to display initiative, enthusiasm, professionalism and a willingness to learn. You will, where opportunity allows, contribute to the published or broadcast news output of the organisation, working under the supervision of a professional journalist. You will plan, observe and analyse; submitting your planning prior to the placement, and summarising your observations and analysis at the conclusion of your internship. The 1,000-word report should outline and analyse observed newsroom processes & relate these to academic literature on journalism.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |