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| Bachelor of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication [BAJM] |
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There is a growing need for trained media professionals in all fields of journalism. This course is meant for candidates who aspire to make their career in mass communication and journalism. This course imparts a comprehensive training to young, aspiring journal-ists to meet the needs in media industry, keeping pace with the recent developments in all areas of mass media.
Objectives :
The course aims at realizing the following objectives: - |
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To equip the students with basic skills journalistic in various mass media. |
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To expose the students to recent developments in media issues and media re-search. |
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To impart the foundations for the various technologies involved in mass media like computer applications, respective software and hardware in print, radio, television, internet and the like. |
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Eligibility : 10+2 or equivalent
Min. Duration : 3 Years(6 Semester)
Max. Duration : 6 Years
Maximum counselling and hands-on experience at study centers : 160 hrs/semester. |
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Program Structure |
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| First Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0001 |
Communication Skills |
2 |
| BJ0002 |
Computer Fundamentals |
2 |
| BJ0003 |
Fundamentals of Language* |
4 |
| BJ0004 |
Human Communication |
4 |
| BJ0005 |
Print Journalism * |
4 |
| Total Credits |
16 |
| Second Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0006 |
Internet and New Media |
4 |
| BJ0007 |
Organizational Behaviour |
4 |
| BJ0008 |
Computer and Printing Process |
4 |
| BJ0009 |
Media Organization |
2 |
| BJ0010 |
History of Media |
2 |
| Total Credits |
32 |
| Third Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0011 |
Audio-Visual Communication |
4 |
| BJ0012 |
Photo Journalism |
4 |
| BJ0013 |
Technology Based Media Communication |
4 |
| BJ0014 |
Public Relations |
4 |
| Total Credits |
48 |
| Fourth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0015 |
Media and Society |
2 |
| BJ0016 |
Media Laws and Media Ethics |
4 |
| BJ0017 |
Advertising |
4 |
| BJ0018 |
Information Society |
4 |
| BJ0019 |
Magazine Journalism |
2 |
| Total Credits |
64 |
| Fifth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0020 |
Media Management |
4 |
| BJ0021 |
Media and Political system |
4 |
| BJ0022 |
Media and Development |
4 |
| BJ0023 |
Media Criticism |
4 |
| Total Credits |
80 |
| Sixth Semester |
| Sub. Code |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0024 |
Media Research |
4 |
| BJ0025 |
Investigative Reporting and Interviews |
4 |
| BJ0026 |
Anchor Person in TV and Radio Broadcasting |
4 |
| BJ0027 |
Project |
4 |
| Total Credits |
96 |
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