Bengaluru Central University Bangalore
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Journalism and Mass Communication
B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication
Course
B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication is the correspondence of information between the news and the general population. Journalism is fundamentally founded upon standards of truth, autonomy, and transparency. Mass communication tools such as radio, TV, portable, web-based social networking fall within the purview of mass communication.A journalist or writer covers relevant information or data related to business, culture, governmental issues, financial matters, history, amusement, and games, etc.B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication program is best suited for eligible candidates with interest in, and aptitude for investigation and reporting of happenings, issues, trends, and stories around the world to a vast audience through mediums like newspapers, magazine, television, internet, etc.Such candidates would ideally possess the ability to think analytically, and write across platforms, including web writing and copy editing.B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication course has been designed to train enrolled students in skills of editing, writing, photographing, etc. Such professionals are typically employed with newspapers, periodicals and magazines, central information services, press information bureaus, websites, AIR and TV channels.Successful graduates of the course can also take up job positions involving writing for multimedia and the web, such as writing news and other articles. They must have the requisite skills for writing precise news stories adaptive to contexts and settings.
Duration : 3 Years
Eligibility
- Successful completion of the 10+2 level of education in any stream, completed from a recognized university.
- A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST candidates) at the 10+2 level.
Higher Studies
- M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication)
- M.Phil. (Journalism & Mass Communication)
- Ph.D. (Journalism & Mass Communication)
Career Opportunities
- Columnists
- TV Correspondent
- Fashion Photographer
- Photojournalist
- Radio Disc Jockey
