POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM (Part-Time)

The University of Mumbai's Garware Institute of Career Education and Development offers POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM (Part-Time) to its students. The course structure for it is as follows:

It is offered in -ENGLISH / MARATHI / HINDI AND GUJARATI
Principles of journalism
History of Journalism
Reporting
Writing
Editing
Mass communication
Study Paper/Project WORK

Communication and journalism are areas of expanding employment opportunities. This trend will accelerate with the growth of mass-media, spurred by growth of literacy of infra-structure facilities for mass communication and changes in information technology. It is therefore believed that occupational skills for professionals in communication and journalism must receive high priority in any scheme of career education at the university level.

There is presently a clear training gap in this field and this is sought to be filled by the institute through this course in communication and journalism.
The course seeks to train students in the basic skills and arts, which will enable them to take up jobs with professional bodies, in various mass media institutions like news paper ,news agencies, public relations department in Government or the private sector, AIR, Dooradarshan, films division, Advertising agencies, Public opinion and social Science Research institutions, Magazine and book Publishing Houses.