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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Syllabus

The Bachelor of Arts Journalism programs are designed to offer students a balanced combination of theoretical and practical knowledge in journalism and media. The curriculum focuses on journalism writing, media ethics, mass communication theory, broadcast journalism, digital media, and much more.

1st Year

SubjectDescription
Introduction to JournalismIntroduction to the field of journalism, its history, and principles.
English Language and Writing SkillsDevelopment of writing, editing, and communication skills.
Media StudiesStudy of media evolution, types of media, and their impact on society.
Basics of Reporting and News WritingLearning to report news and write news stories effectively.
Introduction to Public RelationsBasic concepts of PR, media relations, and communication strategies.

2nd Year

SubjectDescription
Print JournalismWriting, editing, and publishing news for newspapers and magazines.
Broadcast JournalismTechniques and skills required for working in television and radio journalism.
Media Ethics and LawsUnderstanding ethical standards, legal issues, and regulations in journalism.
Digital JournalismStudy of online media platforms, digital content, and multimedia reporting.
Feature WritingWriting longer, in-depth articles on various topics.

3rd Year

SubjectDescription
Investigative JournalismIn-depth research and reporting on critical issues, uncovering hidden information.
Editing and ProductionTechniques for editing and producing news for different media platforms.
Journalism and SocietyExploring the relationship between media and society, including its role in democracy.
Media ManagementUnderstanding how media organizations are managed, including budgets and team dynamics.
Internship/Practical TrainingGaining real-world experience through internships in media outlets.