Back to Search Start Over

Lured by media hype

Authors :
Ward, Lucy
Source :
Times Educational Supplement. Feb 2, 1996 Issue 4153, p22, 1 p.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Colleges and universities are misleading students into believing that media courses being offered are sufficient for securing good jobs in broadcasting. Media courses in British colleges are growing at a fast pace but most colleges lack proper equipment for providing adequate training. An examination of the courses reveals that the skills provided are far behind those required by the employers. Media tutors feel that the broadcasting institutes should help them to improve their standards of education instead of blaming.

Details

ISSN :
00407887
Issue :
4153
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Times Educational Supplement
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.18226152