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M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC)

Duration

2 Years

Eligibility Criteria

Have passed Graduation in any discipline from a recognized College/University, having secured minimum 50% marks in aggregate for general category and 45% marks in aggregate for SC/ST category

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The College of Media Studies at COER University offers UG, PG and Doctoral programs designed to equip students with cutting-edge skills in journalism, digital media, and communication. With a focus on hands-on learning and industry collaborations, our graduates are prepared to excel in the dynamic media landscape, fostering creativity and critical thinking.

Curriculum

  • Introduction to Communication

  • Principle of Mass Communication

  • Print Journalism

  • DSE-1*

  • Advanced Hindi Communication (AEC-1)

  • Print Journalism Lab (SEC-1)

  • Advanced Environmental Studies (VAC-1)

  • Public Relations

  • Media Law and Ethics

  • Media Management

  • DSE-2*

  • University Open Elective

  • PR Lab (SEC-2)

  • Radio Journalism

  • Television Journalism

  • Film Appreciation

  • DSE-3*

  • University Open Elective

  • SummerInternship

  • New Media

  • Intercultural Communication

  • University Open Elective

  • Dissertation

Career Path

Unlock diverse career avenues in construction and infrastructure with a Diploma in Media Studies such as.

  • Print Media
  • Electronic Media
  • New Media
  • Corporate Communication & Public Relations
  • Event Manager
  • Photographer & Videographer
  • Environmental Technician
  • Film/Television Industry
  • Radio Jockey (RJ)
Career Prospects
Program Objectives POs
  • Foundational Concepts

    Students will gain a solid understanding of media theories, communication models, and industry practices

  • Critical Analysis

    The program encourages critical thinking by examining the role of media in society, its impact, and ethical considerations.

  • Research Skills

    Students will develop research methodologies relevant to media studies, journalism, and communication.

  • Industry Relevance

    MAJMC prepares graduates to contribute effectively to media organizations, advertising agencies, public relations firms, and digital media platforms.

Program Specific Outcome PSOs
  • PSO 1

    Graduates will master sophisticated media production techniques and tools, including advanced digital editing, multimedia storytelling, and innovative content creation across various platforms.

  • PSO 2

    Graduates will exhibit advanced analytical skills to critically assess media trends, audience behavior, and the impact of communication strategies on public opinion and societal issues.

  • PSO 3

    Graduates will demonstrate the ability to lead and manage media projects, teams, and communication campaigns, applying strategic thinking to drive effective and ethical media practices.

  • PSO 4

    Graduates will excel in conducting in-depth research and producing high-quality, investigative journalism that adheres to rigorous standards of accuracy, fairness, and ethical reporting.

  • PSO 5

    Graduates will be proficient in developing and executing strategic communication plans that align with organizational goals and effectively address diverse audience needs through targeted media channels.

Program Educational Objectives PEOs
  • PEO 1

    To impart media skills required for making a successful journalist.

  • PEO 2

    Will engage in continuous mass media professional growth and development.

  • PEO 3

    Will provide a global platform to pursue their professional career in Journalism and Mass Communication.

FAQs

A: The focus is on theory, research, and decision-making within mass media industries and the academic discipline of mass communication. Specialty fields covered include advertising, journalism, public relations, and telecommunications.

A: Integration of mass communication theory, research methods, decision-making, and critical thinking. Preparation for further study or careers in advertising, journalism, mass media studies, public relations, and telecommunications.

A: Anyone with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Open to students with undergraduate majors in journalism and mass communication or other areas.

A: No

List of Value-Added / Skill Enhancement / Ability Enhancement Courses
Subject Code Name of Subject
  • UVC071T
  • SCMMS-01
  • SCMMS-02
  • UAC071T
  • Advanced Environmental Studies
  • Print Journalism Lab
  • PR Lab
  • Advanced Hindi Communication
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