Instructor:Anayetur RahamanLecturer, Dept of JMC Email: anayetur.jmc@diu.edu.bd (profile)
Course Description
Course Objectives
Students will be able to publish a newspaper. They can get a complete idea about print media. They will be able to cope up with print media offices and their atmosphere, activities and responsibilities through lab work.
(Deadline extended to 21 Aug)
I welcome you all to the course Print Media Lab. This course will be based on practical work and occasion lectures. As per the assessment style, there will be 3 quizzes, assignment, presentation, attendance, Mid-term and Final examinations under the 100 marks (3 credit). Apart from class work, there will also be some home works to sharpen the skills required to complete the course. I am available during office time for any queries related to the course. I wish you all the best! :)
Recommended books:
Handbook of Print Media, Helmut Kipphan
Print Journalism, A Critical Introduction; Richar Keeble
Lesson objectives
This will give an overview of print media and its natures. This will attempt to understand how print media works and what is the difference between print and online. It will also give an introduction to print media lab activities.
Lesson OutcomeAfter the lecture, the students will have deeper understanding about print media and its natures. They will be able to explain how print media works and what is the difference between print and online. The students will also have an introduction to print media lab activities.
Lesson Outcome
After the lecture, the students will have deeper understanding about print media and its natures. They will be able to explain how print media works and what is the difference between print and online. The students will also have an introduction to print media lab activities.
Lesson 02
Objective
This lesson will attempt to improve and hone the skills of Bangla typing skills including in Bijoy as necessary for different print media platforms. This will focus on smooth and fast but accurate typing in Bangla using different prominent software.
Outcome
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to type Bangla in desktop computers, laptop and mobile. They will have the ability to complete typing of different news and other types of print media contents in Bangla. Their typing will be fast and accurate.
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Lesson 03
This lesson will attempt to further improve and hone the skills of Bangla typing skills including in Bijoy as necessary for different print media platforms. This will focus on smooth and fast but accurate typing in Bangla using different prominent software.
Lesson 04
ObjectiveThis lesson will attempt to further improve translation from English to Bangla. It will also hone the skills of Bangla typing skills including in Bijoy as necessary for different print media platforms. This will focus on functional translation for news stories .OutcomeAfter the lesson, the students are expected to be able to skillfully translate English news into Bangla using desktop computers, laptop and mobile. They will have the ability to complete typing of different news and other types of print media contents in Bangla. Their translation will be fast and accurate.
This lesson will attempt to further improve translation from English to Bangla. It will also hone the skills of Bangla typing skills including in Bijoy as necessary for different print media platforms. This will focus on functional translation for news stories .
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to skillfully translate English news into Bangla using desktop computers, laptop and mobile. They will have the ability to complete typing of different news and other types of print media contents in Bangla. Their translation will be fast and accurate.
Translate an international news from English to Bangla.
Lesson 5
Lesson Objective
This lesson is to make students understand how print newspaper reports differ those in television media, how to generate news ideas for print media, write in-depth stories and how to organize the stories.
After the lesson, the students should be able to plan news stories for print, gather information and write in-depth stories. They should well organize the stories using appropriate language.
Lecture: Report Ideas for Print
Write an opinion column for an English on "Impact of pandemic on Education in Bangladesh." (Words 400/500)
Lesson 6
This lesson will attempt to discuss typography and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand typography and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply typography knowledge and skills in print media production.
Class: Typography (24.2.2021)
Lesson 07
ObjectiveThis lesson will attempt to discuss copy editing and word economy and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.OutcomeAfter the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand copy editing and word economy and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply copy editing and word economy knowledge and skills in print media production.
This lesson will attempt to discuss copy editing and word economy and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand copy editing and word economy and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply copy editing and word economy knowledge and skills in print media production.
Lesson 08
This lesson will attempt to discuss page make-up and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand page make-up and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply page make-up knowledge and skills in print media production.
Class: Print Newspaper Design
Lesson 15
This lesson will attempt to discuss layout and design and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand typography and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply layout and design knowledge and skills in print media production.
Class: Inforgraphic
What is newspaper layout and design? [Marks 5]
ObjectiveThis lesson will attempt to discuss headline writing and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.OutcomeAfter the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand headline writing and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply headline writing knowledge and skills in print media production.
This lesson will attempt to discuss headline writing and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand headline writing and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply headline writing knowledge and skills in print media production.
Lesson 11
This lesson will attempt to discuss proof read and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand proof read and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply proof read knowledge and skills in print media production.
Proof read
Correct the errors in the news item below:
eastland Mateorological Department (EmD) saturday Forecast rain or thunder showers accompanied by Temporary gasty or squally wind.
It is likely to sweep throw places including Senpur and rashidganj.
A mild to moderate hit weave was sweeping over the capital Eastland city and other adjacent areas.
Day temperatures may drop by 2°C - 3°C and night temperatures may fall over the county, a med office release said today.
[Marks 5]
Lesson 19
ObjectiveThis lesson will attempt to discuss photoshop and illustrator and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.OutcomeAfter the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand photoshop and illustrator in print media. They will have the ability to apply photoshop and lllustrator knowledge and skills in print media production.
This lesson will attempt to discuss photoshop and illustrator and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand photoshop and illustrator in print media. They will have the ability to apply photoshop and lllustrator knowledge and skills in print media production.
What is illustrator? (Answer in short)
Lesson 20
ObjectiveThis lesson will attempt to discuss quark xpress and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.OutcomeAfter the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand quark xpress and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply quark xpress knowledge and skills in print media production.
This lesson will attempt to discuss quark xpress and its use in print media. After the discussion, it will make students in to practical work to improve their skills in the subject.
After the lesson, the students are expected to be able to understand quark xpress and its use in print media. They will have the ability to apply quark xpress knowledge and skills in print media production.
The special class aims to create an opportunity to directly interact with an industry expert. In this session, a newspaper design expert from the industry will deliver lecture and interact with students on the issues. The interaction will focus on newspaper layout design, infographics and different design tools.
After the session, the students are expected to have an idea about practical field of this industry, skills required and the future challenges. They will have basic knowledge about newspaper layout design and technology.
Special Class with An Industry Expert: Newspaper Design
Mention the key takeaways from the session. What you have learned and what is your plan to develop the newspaper design skills.