About Us
The Department Journalism and Communication
aims to provide students and/or trainees with a profound understanding of the science
journalism and communication demands from numerous perspectives. The
harmonized modular curriculum has been in use for the past seven years, despite
the fact that there are problems with the order of the courses, the combine two
special courses and the gaps in the frequency. According to the new policy of
the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, it is decided to give a
bachelor's degree in four years. Following this, the curriculum needs to be
redesigned to address the above issues.
Graduate
Profiles:
During the
four years of their study students will be able to:
ü Have high ethical and moral touch about their profession;
ü Analyze, evaluate and synthesize range of options together with the
ability to execute ideas and knowledge to various situations that they will
work on;
ü Develop the ability to argue logically, reason out critically and make
correct judgments;
ü Identify problems, analyze them within the framework of the cognitive
knowledge built already and giving solution (problem solving capacity);
ü Grasp basic research methods in the scientific ways and the ability to
conduct research individually or in group,
ü Understand, use, evaluate and present numerical and statistical
information in a variety of ways.
ü Have an ample knowledge of universally accepted journalism ethics and
know how to apply it appropriately to their task in media organizations.
ü Understand and apply the principles and the law appropriate to
journalistic practices
ü Identify, prioritize and analyze problems related to media and provide
feedbacks to the community and policy makers
Carrier
Opportunities:
After completion of the program, the graduates are by and
large expected to:
ü Gather synthesis and report various news and other media related issues.
ü Edit, direct and produce news, features, documentaries and radio and
television programs
ü Consult different organization regarding media works and serve as a
media advisors
ü Manage the overall functions of media organizations
ü Do public relations activities in governmental and nongovernmental
organizations
ü Present and announce news, events and entertaining and promotional works
ü Develop project proposals, and carry out media and communication
research’s
ü Work as correspondent and freelancer for both the national and
international media outlets
ü Teach journalism and communication courses in every higher educational
institutions
ü Work and serve as being a good public relation officer and practitioner
in every media institutions and others
General information:
Degree
nomenclature: Bachelor of Art
in Journalism and Communication
Program
type: regular
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4 years degree
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152 credits required
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A minimum CGPA of 2.00 with no “F” required for graduation
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Admission requirement is based on the criteria set by the department
DDU and MoSHE
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Medium of instruction for the program is English
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Mode of delivery: parallel and block