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From Information to News: the basics of online news (2cr)

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General information


Enrollment
01.12.2025 - 31.05.2027
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2027
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Institution
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
1 - 500

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization From Information to News: the basics of online news C-10065-KX00GL87-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Online learning assignments 100%, each part must be submitted in order to pass the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students know the importance of constantly monitoring current affairs and news. They know how to observe, ideate and gather information. They know how to critically evaluate the material they obtain in their information gathering. They know how to structure information into news and short online stories.

Content

Continuous monitoring of current affairs and news Observation, brainstorming and information gathering Critical evaluation of information Structuring information into news and short online stories

Location and time

Online course in the Moodle workspace.

Materials

Learning materials in Moodle

Teaching methods

The course will be implemented as an online study remotely via Moodle. The student will complete the course through independent work at their own pace during the implementation period. All learning materials and assignments can be found in the online course workspace.

Exam schedules

There are no exams in this course.

Completion alternatives

No optional implementation method. The course can only be completed through online studies.

Student workload

1 ECTS corresponds to a workload of 27 hours, totalling 54 hours. Familiarisation with the material: 20 hours Completing assignments: 30 hours Other independent work: 4 hours

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