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BA Journalism and Mass Communication- (with ABP Network)

BA Journalism and Mass Communication- (with ABP Network)

Sharda School of Media, Film and Entertainment (SMFE)

  • Programme Code

    SMF0120

  • Level

    Graduate

  • Duration

    3 Years

About the Programme

The B.A. (Digital & Mass Media) program in collaboration with ABP Network offers students a unique opportunity to gain industry-specific knowledge and practical skills from one of the leading media networks. This program provides a comprehensive overview of the digital and mass media landscape, with a specific focus on the expertise and insights provided by ABP Network.

Additionally, the collaboration with ABP Network allows students to gain exposure to real-world industry practices through internships, guest lectures, and industry projects. This practical experience will enhance their understanding of the media industry and prepare them for future careers.

By combining academic rigor with industry collaboration, the B.A. (Digital & Mass Media) program in collaboration with ABP Network provides students with a unique and comprehensive learning experience that prepares them for success in the digital and mass media field.

 

This course is for individuals who...

Interested in pursuing a career in the field of digital and mass media. It is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of digital media, including communication theories, media production, digital marketing, and journalism.

Students who are looking for...

A career in the field of digital and mass media and have a passion for media, technology, and communication and want to explore the opportunities and challenges presented by the digital era.

Course Fee
For National Students
1st Year 2,00,000 2nd Year 2,06,000 3rd Year 2,12,180
For International Students
Fee Per Semester Fee Per Year
NA NA
Programme Structure

S.NO

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

Credits

Core/Elective

Pre-Requisite/

Co Requisite

 

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

L

T

P

THEORY

 

1

BMM101

Introduction to New Media

3

0

0

3

Core

CC

2

BMM102

Introduction to Mass Communication

3

0

0

3

Core

CC

JURY

3

BMM103

Art of Digital Story Telling

0

2

4

4

Co-Requisite

AECC

4

BMM104

Data Journalism & Technologies

0

2

4

4

Core

AECC

5

BMM105

Communication Skills

0

1

2

2

Core

AECC

6

BMM106

Principles of Photography

0

2

4

4

Co-Requisite

SEC

TOTAL CREDITS

20

 

 

 
 

[1] CC: Core Course, AECC: Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses, SEC: Skill Enhancement Courses, DSE: Discipline Specific Courses

S.

No.

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

Credits

Core/Elective

Pre-Requisite/

Co Requisite

 

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

LL

T

P

THEORY

1

BMM107

Media Laws & Ethics

3

0

0

3

Core

CC

2

BMM108

Organizational Set up of News Channel

2

1

0

3

Core

CC

JURY

3

BMM109

Art of Writing & Editing

0

1

4

3

Co-Requisite

AECC

4

BMM110

Writing For TV News Programmes and Digital Platforms

0

2

4

4

Core

AECC

5

BMM111

News Gathering & Reporting

0

1

6

4

Core

CC

6

BMM112

Introduction to Animation and Graphics

0

1

4

3

Co-Requisite

AECC

TOTAL CREDITS

20

 

 

SS.No

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

 

Credits

Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co Requisite

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

L

T

    P

THEORY

 

1

BMM201

Principals of Digital Marketing

2

1

            0

3

Core

CC

JURY

2

BMM202

Convergence Concept: Types of Digital Media

0

1

4

3

Core

DSE

3

BMM203

Digital Video Production and Monetization

0

1

4

3

Core

DSE

4

BMM204

Advance Animation and Graphics

0

1

4

3

Core

DSE

5

BMM205

Anchoring & News Presentation

0

2

4

4

Co-Requisite

SEC

6

BMM206

News Room Set Up

0

2

4

4

Co-Requisite

AECC

TOTAL CREDITS

  20

 

S.No

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

 

Credits

Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co Requisite

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

L

T

P

THEORY

 

1

BMM207

Applied Research

3

0

0

3

Core

CC

2

BMM208

Multimedia and Data Journalism

2

1

0

3

Core

CC

JURY

3

BMM209

Fact Checking and Verification

0

2

4

4

Core

DSE

4

BMM210

Elements of Media -Input & Output functions

0

1

4

3

Core

DSE

5

BMM211

Entrepreneurship & Start- Ups

0

1

2

2

CO-Requisite

AECC

6

BMM212

Blogging and Vlogging

0

1

4

3

Co-Requisite

SEC

7

CCU

Community Connect

0

2

0

2

Co-Requisite

AECC

TOTAL CREDIT

          20

 

S.No

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

 

Credits

Core/Elective Pre-Requisite/ Co Requisite

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

L

T

P

JURY

1

BMM214

OJT with specializations:

Anchoring/ Input & Output desk/ Digital platforms/ Camera Handling for news/ Video Editing/ Content Writing

0

88

14

15

Core

DSE

5

BMM215

Dissertation

00

1

8

5

Core

DSE

TOTAL CREDITS

20

 

S.No

Subject Code

Subjects

Teaching Load

 

Credits

Core/Elective

Pre-Requisite/

Co Requisite

Type of Course:

  1. CC
  2. AECC
  3. SEC
  4. DSE

L

T

P

JURY

1

BMM216

 

OJT with specializations:

Anchoring/ Input & Output desk/ Digital platforms/ Camera Handling for news/ Video Editing/ Content Writing

0

10

20

20

Core

DSE

TOTAL CREDITS

20

 

Eligibility Criteria
For National Students
  • 10+2 from any recognized State Board / Central Board with minimum 50% marks.
  • English proficiency is must.
For International Students The eligibility criterion for all programs for international applicants is minimum 50% in the qualifying examination and having studied the pre-requisite subjects for admission in to the desired program.
Career path you can choose after the course
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • Content Creator/Writer
  • Content Marketing Specialist
  • Video Editor
  • Graphic Designer
  • Web Developer
  • Journalist
  • Advertising Account Executive
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Multimedia Journalist
  • Digital Strategist
  • Media Analyst
  • Web analytic specialist

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