Course Description
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Course Name
Magazine Journalism
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Journalism, Media Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The aim of this course is to give students an introduction to the knowledge, understanding and skills theywould need to work as journalists on magazines, including digital platforms. It will also introduce them toaspects of the magazine publishing industry and of magazine design. Students will be encouraged to developa critical understanding of the role of magazines in contemporary society.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
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