Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Syllabus

BA Journalism Syllabus Overview (3 Years)

The BA Journalism syllabus covers theoretical and practical aspects of journalism, mass communication, and media studies, designed to prepare students for diverse media careers.

Semester 1

• Introduction to Mass Communication
• History of Journalism
• Basics of Reporting and Writing
• English Language and Communication Skills

Semester 2

• Media Ethics and Laws
• Print Journalism Techniques
• News Editing and Headlines
• Introduction to Digital Media

Semester 3

• Broadcast Journalism – Radio & TV
• Photojournalism and Visual Communication
• Feature Writing and Opinion Pieces
• Research Methodology in Media

Semester 4

• Public Relations and Advertising
• Media Management and Marketing
• Investigative Journalism
• Reporting on Politics and Society

Semester 5

• Digital Journalism and Social Media
• Data Journalism
• Internship / Practical Training
• Advanced Reporting Techniques

Semester 6

• Media Laws and Cyber Security
• Documentary and Script Writing
• Project Work / Dissertation
• Communication Theories and Criticism