B.A with Journalism and Mass Communication
BAJMC
Journalism & Mass Communication is an elective subject in B.A. Programme. It offers both practical as well as theoretical component to the students. The syllabus is designed as per the needsof the 21st century to enable students to learn the practical skills related to print media, electronic media and video production.
Eligibility
10+2 in any stream
Semesters
Semester Details
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Semester-I
- Punjabi(Compulsory)/ Basic Punjabi/ Punjab History and Culture
- Communication Skills in English
- Principles of Communication
- Reporting and Editing-I
- History of Print Media
- Reporting and Editing-I (Lab)
- *Foundation Course
1. Special paper in lieu of Punjabi ( Compulsory)
2. Special paper in lieu of Punjabi ( Compulsory) for those students who are not domicile of Punjab.*Credits/Grade Points of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA of the Semester/Programme.
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Semester-II
- Punjabi(Compulsory)/ BasicPunjabi/ Punjab History and Culture
- Communication Skills in English- II
- Press Laws and Media Ethics
- Mass Communication: Concepts and Processes
- Design and Graphics
- Photography and Photo Journalism
- *Drug Abuse and Ethical Education
1. Special paper in lieu of Punjabi ( Compulsory)
2. Special paper in lieu of Punjabi ( Compulsory) for those students who are not domicile of Punjab.*Credits/Grade Points of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA of the Semester/Programme
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Semester-III
- Cyber Journalism
- Reporting and Editing-II
- History of Broad casting in India: Policies and Principles
- News Feature Writing
- Development and Communication
- *Gender Sensitization
*Credits/Grade Points of these papers will not be added in SGPA/CGPA of the Semester/ProgrammE
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Semester-IV
- Media: Business Communication
- Programme Formats: Radio and TV
- Video Production: Idea to Screen
- Folk Media
- Advertising: Concepts and Principles
- Introduction to Theatre Studies
- Environmental Studies (Compulsory)
*Marks of these papers will not be added in total marks and only grades will be provided.
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Semester-V
- Event Management: Principles and Methods
- Current Affairs: Contemporary Issue in Media
- Media Research Methodologies
- Social Media
- Public Relations
- Internship
- *Innovation Entrepreneurship and Creative Thinking
*Marks of these papers will not be added in total marks and only grades will be provided
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Semester-VI
- Global Media and International Communication
- Media Management
- Perspective of Audio Sound
- Video Electronic Film Production
- Digital Photography Techniques