There is a growing need for trained media professionals. This course is meant for candidates who aspire for a career in mass communication and journalism. This course imparts a comprehensive training to young, aspiring journalists to meet the needs in media industry, keeping pace with the recent developments in all areas of mass media. |
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| Objectives: The course objectives are |
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To provide students with basic journalistic skills in various mass media. |
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To expose students to recent developments in media issues and media research.. |
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To strengthen the foundations for various technologies involved in mass media like computer applications, respective software and hardware in print, radio, television, internet and the likes. |
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This course would enable the students to work in various media like print, radio, television, internet, and in related fields. Students can start a full-fledged career in journalism or venture into freelancing.
Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent.
Course Fee: Rs.9,950/- per semester inclusive of examination fees or as revised from time to time.
Min. duration: 3 years (6 semesters).
Max. duration: 6 years.
This course is available only at select Learning Centers
The center names and addresses are available on
www.manipalu.com. |
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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 |
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| Second Semester |
| Sub Code. |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0006 |
Internet and new media |
4 |
| BJ0007 |
Organizational behavior |
4 |
| BJ0008 |
Computer and printing process |
4 |
| BJ0009 |
Media organization |
2 |
| BJ0010 |
History of media |
2 |
| Total Credits |
32 |
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| Third Semester |
| Sub Code. |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0011 |
Audio-Visual communication |
4 |
| BJ0012 |
Photojournalism |
4 |
| BJ0013 |
Technology based media communication |
4 |
| BJ0014 |
Public Relations |
4 |
| Total Credits |
48 |
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| 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 |
Print Magazine
journalism * |
2 |
| Total Credits |
64 |
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| Fifth Semester |
| Sub Code. |
Title |
Credit |
| BJ0020 |
Media management |
4 |
| BJ0012 |
Media and political system |
4 |
| BJ0022 |
Media and development |
4 |
| BJ0023 |
Media criticism |
4 |
| Total Credits |
80 |
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| 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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