Program Structure
| Semester I | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC 101 | Fundamentals of Communication |
| JMC 102 | Journalism: Principles, Process and Practice |
| JMC 103 | Understanding Society (1) |
| JMC 104 | Media Technology |
| Semester II | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC 201 | Print Journalism |
| JMC 202 | Audio and Video Journalism |
| JMC 203 | Digital Journalism |
| JMC 204 | Research Methodology |
| Semester III | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC 301 | Understanding Society (2) |
| JMC 302 | Journalism and Mass Communication:Theories and Practice |
| Common Elective 1 - Common Elective 2 | Any two* from JMC COM 1 to JMC COM 7 |
Students have to elect any two subjects from the list of common electives.
i) choose an elective stream from Journalism (JR) or Mass Communication (MC)
ii) and choose any two subjects from the list of elective subjects in the respective stream.
| Semester IV | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC 401 | Internship and Study Visits |
| Individual Project (any one of the below) | |
| JMC 402 | Research Dissertation |
| JMC 403 | In-depth Reporting |
| JMC 404 | Documentary Production |
| JMC 405 | Translation Project |
| JMC 406 | Podcast Production |
| JMC 407 | Web-based Content Development |
| JMC 408 | Advertising Campaign |
| Common Elective 1 | Any one* from JMC COM 1 to JMC COM 7 |
| Stream Elective 1 - Stream Elective 2 | Any two** from JMC JR 1 to JMC JR 9 OR from JMC MC 1 to JMC MC 8 |
Students have to elect any two subjects from the list of common electives.
Students have to continue the stream chosen in Sem. III.
Common Elective Subjects
| Students have to study any THREE papers (two in Sem. III and one in Sem. IV)* from JMC COM 1 to JMC COM7. | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC COM 1 | Advertising |
| JMC COM 2 | Development Communication |
| JMC COM 3 | Gender and Media |
| JMC COM 4 | Magazine Production |
| JMC COM 5 | Mass Communication Pedagogy |
| JMC COM 6 | Public Relations |
| JMC COM 7 | Radio Broadcasting |
| BCA358 | SEC – II |
Elective Streams
| Students have to elect one of the two streams, namely Journalism (JR) or Mass Communication (MC) for further advanced studies in the respective stream*.Stream once selected in Sem. III will have to be continued in Sem. IV. | |
|---|---|
| Elective Stream: Journalism (JR) Those who select this stream will have to study any FOUR elective papers (two in Sem. III and two in Sem. IV)* from JMC JR1 to JMC JR 9 | |
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC JR 1 | Agriculture Journalism |
| JMC JR 2 | Business Journalism |
| JMC JR 3 | Crime Journalism |
| JMC JR 4 | Culture Journalism |
| JMC JR 5 | Data Journalism |
| JMC JR 6 | Environment Journalism |
| JMC JR 7 | Investigative and In-depth Reporting |
| JMC JR 8 | Science Journalism |
| JMC JR 9 | Sports Journalism |
| Elective Stream: Mass Communication (MC) Those who select this stream will have to study any FOUR elective papers (two in Sem. III and two in Sem. IV)* from JMC MC 1 to JMC MC 8. | |
|---|---|
| Paper No. | Paper Title |
| JMC MC 1 | Audio Visual Production |
| JMC MC 2 | Book Editing |
| JMC MC 3 | Technical Writing |
| JMC MC 4 | Film Studies |
| JMC MC 5 | Intercultural Communication |
| JMC MC 6 | Political Communication |
| JMC MC 7 | Social Media Communication |
| JMC MC 8 | Translation Skills |