Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ642903
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Publication Date: 2001
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Tertiary Journalism Education: Its Value in Cadet Selection at Metropolitan Media.
Alysen, Barbara
AsiaPacific MediaEducator, n10 p100-11 Jan-Jun 2001
Notes tertiary study in journalism has been a feature of the education of Australian journalists for decades, yet many industry representatives remain skeptical of its value. Finds applicants for entry-level jobs with a tertiary journalism qualification can expect to secure, on average, at least half the available positions in any cadet or trainee intake. (RS)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Journalism, Journalism Education, Journalism Research, Newspapers, Professional Development, Theory Practice Relationship
Published by the Graduate School of Journalism, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia. Full text at http://www.uow.edu.au/crearts/journalism/APME/edinfo.html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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