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Gathering and Developing the News Coursera

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Tuition fee
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Tuition fee
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Duration
21 days
Duration
21 days
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Gathering and Developing the News course offered by Coursera in partnership with Michigan State University is part of  Become a Journalist: Report the News! Specialization.

Overview

Journalists develop information through interviews and sources. The most successful journalists quickly master these important skill sets. 

The production of journalism relies on several elements: newsgathering, interviewing sources, researching and trying to find as much information as possible. 

The Gathering and Developing the News course offered by Coursera in partnership with Michigan State University will also teach you how to where to find information, interviewing skills and how to process information from various sources for publication.

Build your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Earning and keeping trust
  • Types of sources
  • Interviewing
  • Tools for finding sourcing

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 21 days
    • 7 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Mountain View, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources. 

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Out-of-State
    Free

Additional Details

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  •  $399/year with 14-day money-back guarantee

Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project. 

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