Information Package / Course Catalogue
Reporting Techniques
Course Code: HİT102
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

With this course, students will be taught news writing and techniques

Course Content

News gathering and news writing techniques which promote and how to create and how to write and give information for submitting and students access to print and electronic news sources, quoting sources to develop their skills and interview techniques and practical issues.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Esin ÇINAR
Learning Outcomes
1. • News gathering and writing techniques to introduce
2. • How to create the news, how to write and give information for submitting information
3.• Access to print and electronic news sources, to gain the ability of quoting sources and interview techniques and skills
4. Define the professional terminology of journalism and news production
5.Farklı mecralarda farklı haber türlerini ayırt eder
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
News watching and researching the elements of the news
Week 2 - Theoretical
Interpreting the news that watched to the criters 5W 1W
Week 3 - Theoretical
News sources
Week 4 - Theoretical
Access to resources
Week 5 - Theoretical
News creation and applications
Week 6 - Theoretical
Interview preparation and int. techniques
Week 7 - Theoretical
Interview and reporting rules, practical
Week 8 - Theoretical
Interview entries to the media type
Week 9 - Theoretical
Research and news writing, preparation of a series of articles
Week 10 - Theoretical
Political news writing, parliamentary correspondent
Week 11 - Theoretical
Economy, stock market and currency reporting
Week 12 - Theoretical
Sports, art, lifestyle journalism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Impression-news writing and applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Terrorism and war journalists and journalism
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Seminar62118
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026