Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication)
Right from top government jobs to multinational private bodies, communication plays an important role in formulating and achieving goals. Almost every organisation nowadays has a communication department to acquaint people with its plans, policies, objectives, goals and achievements. Without fulfilling these, no organisation can grow properly. With a PG degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, students can opt for diversified careers in journalism, public relations, corporate communication, event management, media management, advertising industry, film-making, etc. and a deluge of other job opportunities like reporter, sub-editor, camera-crews, editing of photos, video and vice versa. Even in multi-national companies, there is plethora of communication jobs. The creative minds find interesting career opportunities in advertising industry like copy-making, layout designing, portrait making, etc. A career in communication studies means a life full of energy and optimism.
Eligibility
- Graduation with 50% marks in aggregate
- Four Years Honours Programme in Journalism & Mass Communication
Semesters
Semester Details
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Semester - I
- Introduction to Communication
- History of Print Media in India
- Reporting & Editing
- Medial Laws and Ethics
- Advertising
*Student has to opt one of the following Interdisciplinary compulsory course
- Communication Skills
- Basics of Music(Vocal)
- Basics of Computer Applications
- Indian Heritage contribution to the world
* Credits/Grade points of these courses will not be included to SGPA/ CGPA of semester
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Semester - II
- Development Communication
- Media Management
- Current Affairs
- Communication Research – I
- Radio & TV Programming
- Internship and Report Writing
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Semester - III
- Mass Communication Research-II
- New Media Technology
- Public Relation & Corporate communication
- Health Communication
- Photography
* Student has to opt one of the following Interdisciplinary compulsory course
- Communication Skills
- Basics of Music (Vocal)
- Basics of Computer Application
- Indian Heritage contribution to the world
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Semester - IV
- International Communication
- Human Rights
- Film Studies
- Intercultural Communication
- Film Studies
- Dissertation
- Compulsory Training