Cognopex Technologies Academic Division:
Cognopex Enterprise Services
All Streams/Media, Communication & Design
3rd Year (Foundation Track)NEP 2020 • 4 Credits

AI for Journalism, Design & Digital Storytelling

Learn AI. Create Boldly. Publish Responsibly.

Duration19 Days (120 Hours)
Academic Load4 Credits (NEP 2020 Aligned)
Institutional Fee₹999
Project Delivery1 Capstone Archive
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Target Audience & Entry Requirements

Who Should Enroll in this Internship?

Journalism, Mass Communication, Visual No programming or technical background required. Communication, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Animation and related programmes

No prior coding or technical background required. 100% accessible digital training.
Pedagogical Philosophy

Tool-Centred • Zero Coding Required • AI Productivity & Digital Archiving

Structured in direct compliance with university credit transfer policies, emphasizing practical productivity over theoretical lectures.

Verified by Cognopex Technologies Academic Board.
Core Competencies

Key Program Learning Objectives

1Understand AI and use AI assistants effectively and
2Organise information in spreadsheets. safely.
3Collect original data with Google Forms and
4Research and verify Media, Communication & visualise it. Design information from credible sources.
5Map ideas and processes visually.
6Analyse long documents and manage PDFs with AI
7Create short videos with AI voice and music. tools.
8Manage studies with productivity tools and use AI
Curriculum Breakdown

19 Intensive Days • 120-Hour Day-by-Day Syllabus

Full Syllabus PDF
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Module 1: AI Fundamentals & Research

Learning Objective: Introduce AI assistants, effective prompting and essential digital safety through Media, Communication & Design examples.
Hour 01
Understanding Artificial Intelligence

• What AI, Machine Learning and Generative AI are, at a basic level. • How AI is changing study and work in Media, Communication & Design. • What AI can and cannot do well; hallucinations.

Hour 02
AI Assistants & Prompting

• ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude: chat interfaces, context and follow-ups. • Prompt structure: role, context, task and output format. • Improving weak prompts through iteration.

Hour 03
Digital Safety Essentials

• Strong passwords, password managers and 2-Step Verification. • Spotting phishing links, fake apps and fake 'free AI' sites. • Never upload Aadhaar, passwords or confidential records to AI. STRETCH GOAL Ask AI to rewrit

Hour 04Practical Activity
· PRACTICAL ACTIVITY

Headline & Caption Battle • Write headlines and captions with basic vs improved prompts. • Compare three assistants for tone and accuracy. • Spot clickbait and bias. TOOLS ces ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Google Password Man

🏠 Daily Home Assignment (2 Hours)

• Create a prompt notebook: 10 media prompts plus an Media Prompt & Safety account-security checklist for social handles. Handbook No coding required · Free-plan tools preferred 4

🎯 Verified Practical Deliverable

Day 1 verified practical artifact.

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Module 2: Digital Writing & Visual Design

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Module 3: Data Organization & Surveys

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Module 4: Stream Solutions & Proposals

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