La Haye Global University for journalism and media (LGUJM) prides itself to be the first University specialising in journalism and media studies. The university uses the best tools while seeking to establish scientific rules for Arab journalism worldwide

 

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  Faculty of Journalism

Department of Arabic Journalism

Department of Tamazight Journalism

Department of Islamic Journalism

These three departments include the following majors and courses. In order to get his B.A degree, the student has to study them and to pass successfully an exam on each of them.

 
Print Journalism

- Focuses on the history of Print journalism: its birth and its development.

- Focuses on the form and the content of print journalism.

- Studies some live and already edited models from print journalism: periodicals, tabloid, journals and magazines…

- Studies the techniques of news writing.

- Studies the current situation of print journalism: taking into account its management, its audience and its  quality.

- Sheds light on the status of journalists, be they amateurs or professionals.

- Studies the legislations and the regulations related to print journalism.

- Studies the ways print journalism is related to environment, politics, school, society

 

Electronic Journalism

- Focuses on the history of electronic journalism: its birth and its development.

- Focuses on the form and the content of electronic journalism.

- Studies some models from electronic journalism, both live and recorded.

- Studies al the steps that electronic journalism takes before it reaches its final stage: production, presentation, publication

 

Children Journalism

- Focuses of the didactic and pedagogical value of children journalism.

- Focuses on the effect this kind of journalism has on raising and educating the children.

- Studies some models of this journalism, both live and already edited.

- Studies the linguistic aspects of this journalism.

-Studies the ways in which children journalism relates to the social, the natural and the cultural contexts.

 

Woman journalism

- Sheds light primarily on the contribution of woman in journalism.

- Brings into focus, on the other hand, the place of woman in journalism.

- Studies some examples of woman journalism in some annexes of different journals and periodicals and magazines

 

Other form of journalism

- Applied journalism

- Investigative journalism

- School journalism

- Independent journalism

- Partisan Journalism

- Sport journalism

- Environment journalism

- Ethnic journalism.

 

  Advertising and Propaganda

- Studies the birth and the development of the art of advertising and Propaganda in journalism .

- Studies the presence of this art in the different forms of journalism.

- Examines the commonly made mistakes while applying or using this art.

- Presents the best way in which this art should be formulated.

- Studies the importance of using this art in the popular media in order to have an impact on the public opinion.

- Introduce the student to the different sorts of announcements and how to write them and how to design them for different media purposes.

 

  Journalistic investigation
- Brings into focus the basic principles and the stages of a journalistic investigation such as setting a target, data collection, planning, execution, filming, composition, production and dissemination.
  
News Writing

- Studies the different ways in writing journalistic information and a journalistic article.

- Sheds light on the linguistic aspect of the news writing.

- Studies the journalistic terminology

 

News coverage and the journalistic report

- Explores the ways in which the news coverage is conducted and the journalistic report is written.

- Studies the linguistic and rhetoric aspects of the news coverage.

- Focuses on the use of the appropriate journalistic terminologies.

 

Journalistic publishing and editing 

- Examines the process of publishing and editing newspapers and magazines.

- Studies the use of papers and  its development, bringing into focus both the constant and the variable elements of the former.

- The student learns how to layout and edit newspapers and magazines.

 

Photojournalism

-  Gives a definition of photojournalism which differs from normal photography.

-  Examines the importance of the photo and the outstanding social role it might play, and  the way it might have an impact on the public opinion.

-  Looks at the camera and gives practical instructions for its use.

- Studies the acidulation of camera films and the production of the photos.

 

Journalistic research. Live coverage

- Studies the scientific tools and the methods of a research.

- Explores the process of conducting an opinion survey in different subjects.

- Focuses on how to make a questionnaire, how to fill it in, how to study the information it carries and how to disseminate it. 

 

Journalism Ethics

- Studies the professional code of Ethics related to journalism.

- Stresses the urgent need of abiding by the truth.

- Stresses the right of the public opinion to have access to truth.

-  Stresses the compulsory aspect of objectivity and conciseness, as well as the obligation of avoiding defamation and forgery.

 

Journalistic Institution Management

- Studies the management of journalistic institutions.

- Studies the nature of  the  administrative work, planning, and  time management to  produce a journalistic program .

- Explores the constructive and the large ways that relate to the information sources.

 

Journalism Regulations

- Sheds light on the regulations and the legislations related to journalism worldwide.

- Examines the rights and the duties of journalists.

- Explores the regulations that govern the journalistic practices.

 

Journalistic methodologies and  the scientific research

- Explores the methods of database collection.

- Offers an introduction to research: using the bibliography, confirmation of the sources, interpretation, organisation and composition.

- Studies the methodologies of the scientific research and its presentation.

 

  Arabic Language

- Interested in improving the news writing.

- Teaches the news writing methods.

- Provides a model Arabic language related to news writing that copes with the modern life and the technological development.

- Organises training programs related to Arabic news writing.

 

Tamazight language

- Introduction to the Tamazight mother tongue.

-Introduction to the other Tamazight languages.

- Popularisation and generalising the Tamazight alphabet (Tifinagh)

- Teaching the Tamazight language.

- Introducing the Tamazight journalists to the grammar of the Tamazight language.

- Organizing special training programs related to the Tamazight news writing.

- Teaching the techniques of advertisement and publicity in the Tamazight language.

- Studies the  Tamazight journalistic and the media terminology

 

Other languages

- The university uses other languages such as English, Spanish, French and Dutch.

- The student may conduct a practical research in the language of the country where he resides.  The research will then be translated later.

- After completing the second year from the B.A program, the student should study a second language, which he will himself choose.

 

Journalism Training

- During the B.A course program, the student is required to take part in two training programs: one is short and the other is long.

- The short training takes place before completing the second year program. It is one day training in one of the known journalistic institutions, or in a publishing house, or with a periodical, a journal or a magazine.  In case the student fails to find a place for his training, he may conduct a research on an on-line journal or an on- line magazine.  After completing his training, the trainee has to translate his experience in a monograph, whereby he describes the place of his training, as well as the subject of the research. Similarly, the trainee should write about what he has been doing during this training. The trainee will obtain points for his research; these will be included in the final required score he is supposed to get, should he get a second year B.A program Certificate.

- As far as the long training is concerned, it takes place before completing his B.A program, either in the third of the fourth year. It consists of a practical training that the student undertakes in one of the media or journalistic institutions. The training lasts some days, interrupted or not, and which lead to the writing of a monograph, both theoretical and practical. The trainee has to select the subject of his treatise in accordance with his training. The monograph is compulsory, should the student get his B.A degree. If the student is not able to fine a location for his training, then the university will guarantee this by contacting its offices and all the institutions with which the university has concluded a memorandum of understanding. The prospective trainee will be notified of the place of his training. In general, the location is usually near his place of residence.

 

 

  

 

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