* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
This unit focuses on the writings of journalists whose work significantly impacted on the times in which they were reporting. Students examine the reportage of political journalists, war correspondents, social commentators and the novelist as journalist. There is an emphasis on the reportage of military conflict from the Napoleonic campaign to present day conflict, and on the reportage of political and social issues including poverty, racism, the environment, the civil rights movement and the women's movement
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web dependent - H Some parts of this unit will be taught online
Resource dependent teaching & learning - H Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
About Flexible Study Options
INTERNATIONALISATION This unit includes specific international contexts/case studies.
This unit includes international cross-cultural issues/skills.
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