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      Michigan State University

      Gathering and Developing the News

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Research, Investigation, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Facebook

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      505 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Branding: The Creative Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Customer experience strategy (CX), Storytelling, Advertising, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Value Propositions, Brand Awareness, Production Planning, Customer experience improvement, Content Creation, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Adobe

      Multimedia Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Content Creation, Web Content, Multimedia, Infographics, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Digital Media Strategy, Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Design Elements And Principles, Communication, Music

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Leadership, Presentations, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Meeting Facilitation, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Effectively delivering the news to your audience

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Report Writing, Media and Communications, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Research, Video Production, Writing, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Journals, Writing and Editing, Editing, Journalism, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, Detail Oriented, English Language, Brainstorming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Applied Digital Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Digital Design, Digital Publishing, Information Management, Critical Thinking, Literacy, Brainstorming, Data Ethics, Intellectual Property, Investigation, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Design Thinking, Digital Communications, Content Creation, Educational Materials, Organizational Skills, Economics, Data Access

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Blogging Course

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Performance Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, WordPress, Promotional Strategies, Digital Publishing, Web Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Content Management, Customer Engagement, Email Marketing, Calendar Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Technical Communication, Research, Digital Communications, Community Outreach, Information Management, Persuasive Communication, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Policy Analysis, Content Creation, Policy Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      The Olympic Games and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Video Production, Media Relations, Social Media, Brand Management, Marketing Management, Media Production, Branding, Journalism, Advertising, Event Management, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Teaching Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Peer Review, Curriculum Planning, Critical Thinking, Writing, Teaching, Editing, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Program Evaluation, Student Engagement, Journals, Literacy, Instructional Design, Analytical Skills, Storytelling, Goal Setting, Creativity, Differentiated Instruction, Time Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      English Composition I

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Editing, Proofreading, Peer Review, English Language, Journalism, Qualitative Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular journalism courses

    • Gathering and Developing the News: Michigan State University
    • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
    • Multimedia Content Creation: Adobe
    • Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact: Macquarie University
    • Effectively delivering the news to your audience: Michigan State University
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University
    • Applied Digital Literacy: The State University of New York
    • Blogging Course: Simplilearn
    • Science Communication: Communicating Trustworthy Information in the Digital World: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • The Olympic Games and the Media: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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