Fundamentals of Editing Course

USD 106
USD 85

Duration
01:37:21 hours

Access Time
Lifetime

Language
Arabic

Resources
(1)

Skill Level
( General )

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The price shown covers tuition and training fees only, and does not include certificate fees or additional accreditations and services, which are optional based on the trainee's preference.

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About the instructor

Dr. Eman Essam

Head of Media department – College of language and Communication, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Smart Village

A media scholar serving as Head of the Media Department at the College of Language and Communication, Smart Village Campus, at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). With a Ph.D. in Journalism from Cairo University, her research spans international media discourse, media literacyز She has over 15 years of teaching and administrative experience and has actively contributed to regional and international conferences. Dr. Eman has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, and her work bridges academic insight with the evolving challenges of media ethics, international communication, and digital storytelling.

Objectives of Fundamentals of Editing Course

The lecture on the principles of journalistic editing provides a comprehensive explanation of the concept of editing and its importance in media work. It defines editing as an artistic process of crafting journalistic content that combines accuracy, clarity, and appeal.

The lecture explores sources of news ideas and explains how to evaluate them according to criteria such as significance, novelty, conflict, and human interest.

It also outlines the stages of editing a news story, from planning and gathering information to drafting and final review, to ensure the accuracy and quality of the content.

In addition, the lecture highlights the importance of adhering to the editorial policy of the media organization and professional standards, including accuracy, objectivity, and neutrality, to produce balanced and impactful news coverage.

You Will Learn

Understand the concept of journalistic editing
Identify sources of news ideas
Apply criteria for evaluating news ideas
Understand the fundamentals of journalistic writing
Follow the steps for editing a news story
Recognize the elements of a news report and edit its different parts
Understand different news-writing formats
Distinguish between news stories and journalistic reports
Understand the professional and ethical principles of journalistic editing

Targeted Students

Media students, particularly those specializing in journalism
Beginner journalists and professionals seeking to develop their journalistic editing skills
Professionals working in media organizations
Trainees enrolled in professional development courses aimed at improving the quality of journalistic content

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Fundamentals of Editing Course

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Fundamentals of Editing Course