Summer School Timetable
This was a previous
Summer School working timetable. Students can expect to find
a similar content for the summer of 2008
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WEEK 1
MONDAY 28TH JULY
9.45 - 10.00 Registration.
10.00 - 1.00 Course aims & structure. Issue of course material, textbooks,
etc.. Introduction to journalism.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Group study time for completion of first exercises.
TUESDAY 29TH JULY
10.00 - 1.00 News reporting.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 News reporting.
WEDNESDAY 30TH JULY
10.00 - 1.00 Interviewing.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Reviewing.
THURSDAY 31ST JULY
10.00 - 1.00 Senior news reporting - the news special.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch.
2.00 - 4.30 Senior news reporting - the running story/court reporting.
FRIDAY 1ST AUGUST
10.00 - 11.00 Court reporting.
11.00 - 12.00 Joining the NUJ - a talk by union official.
12.00 - 12.30 Court reporting contd..
12.30 - 1.30 Lunch
2.15 - onwards Visit to Tate Modern. **
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WEEK 2
MONDAY 4TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Personal & gossip columns. Discussion of newspaper
styles.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Ethics of journalism.
TUESDAY 5TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Visit to Marylebone Magistrates Court. **
1.00 - 2.00 Students to make own arrangements for lunch whilst travelling
to:-
2.00 - 4.30 Visit to Middlesex Crown Court. **
WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Writing feature articles.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Writing feature articles.
THURSDAY 7TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Magazines.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Magazines.
FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Freelancing.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.30 - onwards Tour followed by a performance at the Globe Theatre . **
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| WEEK 3
MONDAY 11TH AUGUST
10.00 -. 1.00 Subediting.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Subediting.
TUESDAY 12TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Media law.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Media law.
WEDNESDAY 13TH AUGUST
11.00 - 12.30 Visit to the Houses of Parliament. **
12.30 - 2.00 Travel back to School and lunch.
2.00 - 4.30 Reporting from the House of Commons.
THURSDAY 14TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Trade and technical journals.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Promotional work and writing press releases.
FRIDAY 15TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Desktop publishing training.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Desktop publishing training.
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WEEK 4
MONDAY 18TH AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 T.V. and radio opportunities.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Sports reporting.
TUESDAY 19TH AUGUST
11.00 - 1.30 Visit and guided tour of BBC Television Centre.**
2.00 - 3.00 Lunch
3.00 - 5.00 Broadcast journalism.
7.15 -10.00 Visit to the News International plant (home of the Sun, Times,
etc.) **
WEDNESDAY 20TH AUGUST
10.00 - 10.00 Desktop publishing training.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Desktop publishing training.
THURSDAY 21ST AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Job options and how to apply.
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.00 - 4.30 Other forms of writing - short story, novels, etc..
FRIDAY 22ND AUGUST
10.00 - 1.00 Award of certificates, Q and A session.
1.00 - 3.00 Lunch with Tutors.
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Included within course fees:
A4 binder for retention of course material. A4 binder and
papers for course work completion.
Copies
of: The LSJ's workbooks: Journalism and Newswriting,
Freelance and Feature Writing, Subediting and Design, Media
Law, Style Guide and McNae's Essential Law for Journalists.
Entrance charges for all organised excursions.
N.B.
All lectures are held at the School premises in Maida Vale.
Transport costs to and from the School and to group visits
are not included in the fees.
** Denotes outside group visit.
The timetable may be subject to slight alteration to allow for the exact scheduling
of computer training.
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