Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011
Introduction

09. - Communication, journalism and related programs

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on how messages in various media are produced, used, and interpreted within and across different contexts, channels, and cultures, and that prepare individuals to apply communication knowledge and skills professionally.

09.04 - Journalism

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 09.0401 to 09.0499.

09.0401 - Journalism, general

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. These programs include courses in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • international journalism
    • journalism
    • print journalism

  • Exclusion(s)

    • agricultural journalism(01.0802)
    • broadcast journalism(09.0402)
    • English technical and professional writing(23.1303)
    • French technical and business writing(55.1303)
    • international and intercultural communication(09.0907)
    • sports communication(09.0906)

09.0402 - Broadcast journalism

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the methods and techniques for reporting, producing, and delivering news and news programs via radio, television, and video/film media; and that prepares individuals to be professional broadcast journalists, editors, producers, directors, and managers. These programs include courses in the principles of broadcast technology; broadcast reporting; on- and off-camera and microphone procedures and techniques; program, sound, and video/film editing; program design and production; media law and policy; and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • broadcast journalism
    • radio journalism

  • Exclusion(s)

    • broadcast technology(10.0202)
    • photojournalism(09.0404)
    • print journalism(09.0401)
    • radio and television(09.0701)
    • sports communication(09.0906)

09.0404 - Photojournalism

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the use of still and motion photography in journalism and prepares individuals to function as news photographers and photographic editors. These programs include courses in photography, journalism, studio procedures and techniques, camera and equipment operation and technique, news editing, print and film editing, news scene composition, subject surveillance, media law and policy, news team field operations, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • photojournalism

  • Exclusion(s)

    • commercial photography(50.0406)
    • photofinishing(10.0201)
    • photographic art(50.0605)
    • sports communication(09.0906)

09.0499 - Journalism, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Journalism.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • online journalism
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