Media

Overview

The Media course from Warnborough College aims to provide a broad cross section of skills which are of value in a publishing organisation. Research has shown that graduates with broad based knowledge such as this have enhanced career prospects.

Choose modules from: Publishing, freelance writing, advanced freelance writing, introduction to publishing, introduction to photography, photographic technology, photographic practice, editing, writing an internet web site (HTML), photoshop, advertising and promotions, research project I and 100 hrs industry meetings.

Industry Meetings

• This involves participating in at least 100 hrs of seminars, workshops, committee meetings, meetings of local journalists or photographers.
• Photojournalists work in publishing (electronic or print media) either self employed (freelance) or in house (employed by a publisher); contributing images and (in smaller enterprises), writing as well to published work. Opportunities are relatively strong and lierse for skilled photographers, but for the person who can also wrtite text and process images using software, demand for this mix of skills has been very high.