Global Challenges for Journalists (5 cr)

Code: JOU2KJ204-3003

Basic information of implementation


Enrollment
17.06.2019 - 23.08.2019
Enrolment for the implementation has ended.
Timing
21.10.2019 - 13.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
ECTS Credits
5 cr
Campus
Pasila Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
JOURA Journalism
Teachers
Ulla Huovinen
Reetta Nousiainen
Groups
VIRTUAL
Virtual implementation
Course
JOU2KJ204

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Lessons on Thursdays at 16-17.30 room 2002;
Exceptions:
During week 43 also on Wednesday Oct. 24th at 16-20 and Thursday Oct 25d at 16-20.
Guest of the week also on Nov21th, on reconciliatory journalism.
Final session Dec 13th up to18:30.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Keväällä 2022 opintojakso on lähiopetusta ja se suoritetaan luentopäiväkirjalla ja ryhmätehtävällä.

Sen voi suorittaa myös tenttimällä opintojakson Examissa.

Opintojaksolla noudatetaan aikaisemmin hankitun osaamisen tunnistamismenettelyä (AHOT) erikseen annettavan ohjeen mukaan.

Materials

TENTTIVAIHTOEHTO:
Sähköinen tentti (Exam-järjestelmän kautta, soveltavia esseekysymyksiä)
1. Hautakangas Mikko, Ahva Laura, Haara Paula: Sovittelujournalismin käsikirja. Tutkimuskeskus Comet 2017. www.sovittelujournalismi.fi
2. Raittila Pentti et.al: Jokelan koulusurmat mediassa.
3. Safety Guide for Journalists, A handbook for reporters in high-risk environments. Reporters without borders and UNESCO. http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0024/002439/243986e.pdf
4. Schaaf Rebecca: Development organizations. Routledge 2013.
Valitse ylläolevista materiaaleista kaksi ja tutustu niihin sekä kertaa
5. Journalistin ohjeet.

Teaching methods and instruction

Lectures, classroom discussions, assignments, groupwork.

Working life connections

Professionals can be contacted during information gathering for the group work.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Electric exam to be booked via Exam.

Internationality

In fall 2018 this course will be implemented together with GIPA, Georgian Institute of Public Affairs, School of Journalism. Students from Haaga-Helia and GIPA will share their results and give each other feedback on them.

Completion alternatives

E-exam.

Learning assignments

1. How to plan for a reporting trip in Georgia. A quick exercise done with our Georgian teachers. Submission of assignments to Moodle. DL 25.10. at 16:00. Grading: approved / not approved.
2. Case analysis. Analysing pieces of crisis journalism in groups. Analysis will be written in Finland and in Georgia, deadline 12.11. Submission of assignments to Moodle. After that groups will comment on each others´ texts. Grading: 0-5.
3. Assignment 3. This assignment will be done by students who could/did not do the 1st assignment. Instructions will be given on November 1st. Grading: approved / not approved.
4. Group presentation. Presentations will be given on 13.12.. List of recommended subjects will be found in Moodle.Grading: 0-5.

Assessment methods

Assignments will be evaluated. Assignment number 2 (case analysis) corresponds to 40 % of the grade and number 4 (group presentation) corresponds to 60 % of the grade. In addition, each student will do either number 1 on number 3.

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