Professional Certificate in Data Journalism for Community Media
-- ViewingNowThe Professional Certificate in Data Journalism for Community Media is a crucial course designed to equip learners with the latest data journalism skills tailored for community media. This program emphasizes the importance of data-driven storytelling and its impact on local communities, making it highly relevant in today's data-centric world.
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โข Introduction to Data Journalism: Basics of data journalism, understanding the role of data in storytelling, and the importance of data journalism in community media.
โข Data Collection and Cleaning: Techniques for data collection from various sources, cleaning and organizing data for analysis and visualization.
โข Data Analysis: Exploring data using statistical methods, identifying trends, outliers, and patterns to support journalistic stories.
โข Data Visualization: Creating charts, graphs, and interactive visualizations to effectively communicate data-driven stories to the community.
โข Interviewing and FOI Requests: Techniques for conducting interviews with data experts, using Freedom of Information (FOI) requests for data collection.
โข Ethics and Regulations: Understanding ethical considerations and legal regulations in data journalism, including data privacy and consent.
โข Storytelling with Data: Crafting compelling narratives with data, integrating data into traditional journalism formats, and presenting data in a meaningful way.
โข Data Journalism Tools: Hands-on experience with popular data journalism tools, such as spreadsheets, databases, and data visualization software.
โข Data Security and Privacy: Best practices for securing and protecting sensitive data, ensuring confidentiality and anonymity in data journalism.
โข Capstone Project: Applying the skills learned in a final project, where students work with real-world data to produce a data-driven story for community media.
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