BA Journalism / BA Mass Communication
Well now a days a lot of professional courses are offered right after class 12th. In keeping with the trend many universities and colleges are offering BA Journalism and BA Mass Communication. These courses equip students to widen their knowledge in this fast emerging career option and hone their skills.
There are some variations in the syllabus being followed by various universities and some of them follow the semester system and some follow the yearly system. Here is the syllabus of BA Journalism program offered by Delhi University
Semester 1
Communication and Mass Communication concept and process
History of Communication
Introduction to Journalism
Indian State ad Democratic Policy
Semester 2
Indian Business and economics
Media and Cultural Studies
IT and Online Journalism
Reporting and Editing for Print
Semester 3
Broadcast Journalism
International Politics
Media Laws and Ethics
Print Journalism and Production
Semester 4
Developmental l communication and rural journalism
International Media Scenario
Reporting and Editing of Broadcast media
INTERNSHIP
Semester 5
New Media Technologies
Media Industry and Management
Radio and TV Production
Semester 6
Human Rights, Gender and Environment
Seminar on current issues
Research Dissertation
Research Dissertation
Some of the other Institutes that offer BA Journalism / BA Mass Communication courses are AAFT Noida, Apeejay Institute of Mass communication, New Delhi, Pune University, Christ University, Mumbai University, Amity University Noida, Manipal Institute of Communications, Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication etc.