BA Convergent Journalism

Bachelor of Arts in Convergent Journalism

B.A (Convergent Journalism) or Bachelor of Arts in Convergent Journalism is an Under-Graduate Mass Communication course. The Bachelor of Arts course in Convergent Journalism deals with the field of arts and covers Convergent Journalism which an introduction that shows you the news writer, editor, reporter, and producer how to tailor a story to meet the needs of various media, so your local news story can be written in a form appropriate for the web, print, PDA screen and broadcast.

The duration of a Bachelor of Arts degree course in Convergent Journalism is generally three academic years and may be provided on a part-time basis by certain institutes. The syllabus for the Bachelor of Arts course in Convergent Journalism is divided into six semesters and it is job orienting in nature.

B.A (Convergent Journalism) Eligibility

• The candidates should complete their 10+2 or its equivalent exam in the Arts stream.
• The marks of admission for this course may vary from college to college.
• In various colleges, there are entrance exams and a percentage of 12^th class for admission.

B.A (Convergent Journalism) Syllabus

Syllabus of Convergent Journalism as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.A (Convergent Journalism) College

• Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences - SHIATS, Allahabad

B.A (Convergent Journalism) Course Suitability

• Candidates should have an inquisitive mind, willpower, an aptitude for presenting information in an accurate, concise, and effective manner, organizing their thoughts, and expressing themselves clearly both orally and in writing.
• They have to be tactful, confident, and organized while interviewing people from all walks of life.
• They must have the ability to sift relevant facts from the irrelevant. The ability to accept criticism and willingness to do considerable rewriting is also necessary.

How is the B.A (Convergent Journalism) Course Beneficial?

• It provides an opportunity to develop transferable skills that enhance your communicative, creative, critical, analytical, technical, team working, and organizational abilities.
• It offers you opportunities to write and produce in single-camera and multiple-camera formats, to analyze and critique media products. They may write for magazines, newspapers, websites, or other forms of media.
• They can also become web journalists write copy for many different online media, such as Internet dailies, blogs and information websites.
• They can also go for radio journalists to report on the news and often discuss topical or cultural information on the air for listeners.

B.A (Convergent Journalism) Employment Areas

• Academic Institutes
• Advertising & Marketing Companies
• Corporate Communications Agencies
• Journalism

B.A (Convergent Journalism) Job Types

• Assistant & Associate Editor
• Content Writer
• Correspondent
• Content Developer
• Content Writer Executive
• Customer Care Executive
• Communication Executive
• Instructional Designer Consultant
• Junior Proof Reader
• Proposal Manager
• Research/Writing Assistant
• Social Media Manager
• Trainee Executive

Advanced Course in B.A (Convergent Journalism)

• M.A. (Convergent Journalism)