“This school challenges me every day to think outside the box. It’s crazy how my life has changed in the past couple of months. I’m happy to be here.”Boot Camp
Begin with an eight-week introduction to finding information, asking questions and applying ethical principles. Then gain the practical skills to create stories across platforms that resonate with the public.
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Training Modules
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Journalism Research
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JOUR5151.03
Fall
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MR 935-1225
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Reporting Fundamentals
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JOUR5153.03
Fall
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Computer lab 1
WF 935-1155
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Writing and Reporting for Audio and Video
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JOUR5156.03
Fall
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Classroom 3
T 0935-1155 & 1305-1425
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Journalism & Society
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JOUR5701.03
Fall
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Computer Lab 1
F 1305-1455
Workshops
After you complete Boot Camp, you’ll join fourth-year students from the Bachelor of Journalism (Honours) program for three six-week workshops.
Please note: not all the workshops will be offered each year. Course offerings will depend upon interest and enrolment.
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Students must select two of the following workshops:
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Creative Nonfiction Workshop
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JOUR4950.09 / JOUR5950.09
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Not offered this year
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Investigative Workshop
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JOUR4954.09 / JOUR5954.09
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not offered this year
plus one of the following:
Internship
You’ll do a month-long internship at an approved media outlet. Your placement can involve reporting, editing or research. It will give you an opportunity to explore career options and broaden your experiences. Students before you have interned at locations big and small from Iqaluit to Toronto to London, England.
