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Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication [MAJM]
Karrox

Communication, be it in mass media or at corporate levels, requires a skilled and professional approach. This field is a fast growing industry looking for enterprising professionals. This course is specially meant for candidates who aspire to make a career in the areas of mass media and communication and aims to impart comprehensive training for various professionals in print, radio, television, internet and corporate communication. Throughout the course impetus will be put on a critical approach to media and stress will be placed on communication research.In the final semester, students will have the option of specializing in either television production or corporate communication.

Objectives

The course is geared towards realizing the following objectives: - (1) To provide intensive theoretical and practical knowledge in various media professions ranging from the management of media organization to the more scholarly field of research. (2) To provide an integrated perspective of media functioning along with a fair amount of exposure to technical know-how. (3) To hone the student's analytical ability, interests and an indefatigable amount of curiosity in the happenings of one's surroundings - all required to make one a good journalist. Completion of this course would open visits for fulfilling careers in various media like television production, corporate advertising,photograph and related fields and would also give enough preparation for managing any media organization.

Eligibility : 3 years Graduation or equivalent

Min. Duration : 2 years (4 semesters)

Max. Duration : 4 Years

Maximum counselling and hands-on experience at study centers : 160 hrs/semester.

Program Structure

First Semester
Sub. Code Title Credit
MJ0001 Internet and Media 2
MJ0002 Computer Fundamentals 2
MJ0003 Mass Communication 4
MJ0004 Reporting and Editing 4
MJ0005 Media Laws and Ethics 4
Total Credits 16
Second Semester
Sub. Code Title Credit
MJ0006 Radio and Television for Communication 2
MJ0007 Computer applications in Mass Communication 2
MJ0008 Television News 4
MJ0009 Media Organization and Management 4
MJ0010 Communication Research 4
Total Credits 32
Provision for Lateral Entry to Second semester (First level):
Eligibility :
Successful completion of 3 years graduation with one year work experience in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Additional Fees :
In addition to the normal fees, an additional lateral entry fee of Rs.3,500/- (including examination fees) is payable by the students opting for this Scheme.
Note :
In this lateral entry Scheme, students have to appear and pass the first semester examination. Books of first semester will be supplied by the University and internal assessment will be completed at the learning Centre.
Third Semester
Sub. Code Title Credit
MJ0011 News Critics 4
MJ0012 Photography and Videography 4
MJ0013 Interviews for Print, Radio and Television 4
MJ0014 Online Journalism 4
Total Credits 48
Fourth Semester
Sub. Code Title Credit
MJ0015 Master Thesis 4
MJ0016 Elective* 12
Total Credits 64
* Under elective, student can select any one of the following combinations
Group 1
MJ1602 Advertising and Public Relations 4
MJ1601 Organizational Communication 4
MJ1603 Event Management and Reporting 4
Group 2
MJ1606 Television management and its policy 4
MJ1605 Television Production 4
MJ1604 Television Studies 4
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