DIPLOMA IN JOURNALISM

The course offers them an opportunity to learn both print and broadcast journalism.
The syllabus is divided into six modules:

Module 1


1. Communication - concept and process
2. News & current affairs
3. Editing_ concept, process and training
4. History of press, press laws and ethics

Module 2

1. Communication and mass media
2. History of press
3. Reporting - beat reporting, basic stories, special stories
4. Features - concepts and types

Module 3

1. Theories and models of communication
2. Layout design , photography and information technology
3. Magazine journalism: concept and practice
4. Reporting - beat reporting and special stories

Module 4

1. Theories and mobes of communication
2. Visual communication
3. TV Production
4. Magazine production

Module 5

1. Advertising and public relations
2. New media - concept & devices and platforms
3. Opinion writing - theory and practice
4. TV Programming - steps, types, scheduling

Module 6

1. Radio journalism - skill, tools and techniques
2. Media planning and management
3. New media: convergement
4. TV Production and planning