US Army Journalist - Course - Survival Books
US Army Journalist - Course - Survival Books US Army Journalist - Course - Survival Books
INTRODUCTIONThe Introduction to Journalism subcourse, part of the US ArmyJournalist MOS 71Q, Skill Levels 1 and 2 course, is designed toteach the meaning of news, the basic elements which create news,required elements of news stories, the role of journalism in theArmy; the skills, techniques and attitudes which make good Armyjournalists; the function of Army journalists; Army newspaperoperations; the methods of gathering news; and interviewingtechniques.Lesson 1: Introduction to JournalismTask: Define terms related to journalism, learn the Elements ofNews, understand the function of Army public affairsspecialists (journalists), and recognize the differencesbetween unit and community newspapers.Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Define journalistic terms, describe the Elements ofNews, know the function of public affairs specialists intheir role as journalists, and recognize the differencesbetween unit and community newspapers.Lesson 2: What Makes a Good Journalist?Task: Recognize the practices of good journalists, understand howjournalists work within the Army, learn how decisions aremade in Army newspaper operations, and recognize trainingand duty commitments.Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Apply the practices of good journalists, recognizedecision-makers in Army newspaper operations, and understandthe requirements of training and duty commitments.Lesson 3: Gathering the NewsTask: Understand the various types of beat systems and learn whatsources of information are available to the Army journalist.v
Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Know how beat systems operate and where to find varioussources of information.Lesson 4: InterviewingTask: Prepare the mechanical aspects of interviewing, developnote-taking skills, pick interview locations, conductinterview research, arrange interview, conduct andtranscribe the interview.Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Use interview tools, develop note-taking skills, picklocations for interviews, conduct preinterview research,arrange interviews, conduct and transcribe interviewsaccording to guidelines contained in this subcourse.vi
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INTRODUCTIONThe Introduction to Journalism subcourse, part of the <strong>US</strong> <strong>Army</strong><strong>Journalist</strong> MOS 71Q, Skill Levels 1 and 2 course, is designed toteach the meaning of news, the basic elements which create news,required elements of news stories, the role of journalism in the<strong>Army</strong>; the skills, techniques and attitudes which make good <strong>Army</strong>journalists; the function of <strong>Army</strong> journalists; <strong>Army</strong> newspaperoperations; the methods of gathering news; and interviewingtechniques.Lesson 1: Introduction to JournalismTask: Define terms related to journalism, learn the Elements ofNews, understand the function of <strong>Army</strong> public affairsspecialists (journalists), and recognize the differencesbetween unit and community newspapers.Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Define journalistic terms, describe the Elements ofNews, know the function of public affairs specialists intheir role as journalists, and recognize the differencesbetween unit and community newspapers.Lesson 2: What Makes a Good <strong>Journalist</strong>?Task: Recognize the practices of good journalists, understand howjournalists work within the <strong>Army</strong>, learn how decisions aremade in <strong>Army</strong> newspaper operations, and recognize trainingand duty commitments.Condition: Given the information in this lesson.Standard: Apply the practices of good journalists, recognizedecision-makers in <strong>Army</strong> newspaper operations, and understandthe requirements of training and duty commitments.Lesson 3: Gathering the NewsTask: Understand the various types of beat systems and learn whatsources of information are available to the <strong>Army</strong> journalist.v
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