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  • Approved By: UGC

M.A. (Convergent Journalism)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

COURSE SYLLABUS

  • Course Duration : Two Years
  • Course Eligibility : Bachelor Degree in Journalism with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA

COURSE CONTENT

Semester – I

Code

Title

Credits

CIA

Ext.

Total Marks

MCJ-101

Media History and Development

4

40

60

100

MCJ-102

Introduction to Convergent Journalism

4

40

60

100

MCJ-103

Development Communication

4

40

60

100

MCJ-104

Development of Personality & Language Skills

4

40

60

100

SS

Soft Skills Elective

4

40

60

100

 

Semester – II

MCJ-201

Media Laws & Ethics

4

40

60

100

MCJ-202

Media Research

4

40

60

100

MCJ-203

Writing for Media

4

40

60

100

MCJ-204

Digital Photography & Image Editing

4

40

60

100

SO

Social Orientation Elective

4

40

60

100

 

Semester – III

MCJ-301

Reporting, Writing and Editing for Print Media

40

60

100

MCJ-302

Broadcast Journalism (Radio & TV)/ Online Journalism

4

40

60

100

MCJ-303

Media and Society

4

40

60

100

MCJ-304

Introduction to Advertising and Public Relations

4

40

60

100

MCJ-305

Dissertation on any topic related to the any of the two options in MCJ-401

 

40

60

100

 

Semester – IV

MCJ-401

Specialization 1: Broadcast or Online Journalism: Production of Radio News, TV News & a Documentary Film

4

40

60

100

MCJ-402

Specialization 2: Print/Online Journalism: Production of a Lab Journal/Online news-site

4

40

60

100

MCJ-403

Film Appreciation

4

40

60

100

MCJ-404

Option 1:Conflict & Journalism/
Option 2:Environmental Journalism/
Option 3:Sports Journalism/
Option 4:Developmental Journalism/
Option 5:Political Journalism

4

40

60

100

MCJ-405

Electives: Mobile or Internet or SUN or Webcasting

4

40

60

100