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Chandigarh University (CU) - B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Overview

Gain an understanding of journalism and mass communication and equip with the skills needed to succeed in various roles within the media industry

Duration

3 years

Total fee

1.35 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

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Course Level

UG Degree

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Highlights

  • Earn a degree from A+ NAAC-accredited university
  • 100+ Case Studies & Study Guides for better learning and preparation
  • Networking Opportunities across various industries
  • Professional resume to effectively highlight professional skills for job applications
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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Course details

Who should do this course?

Media Enthusiasts

Content Creators

Communication Professionals

Freelancers and Independent Journalists

What are the course deliverables?

Fundamentals of Communication

Introduction to Journalism

Media Laws and Ethics

Computer Applications in Media

Environmental Studies

Developing Core Skills

Introduction to Mass Communication

More about this course

The program gives students just being introduced to the field of mass media a strong grasp of this field

The course covers news and analysis with an introduction to research, media presentation, fields of new media and techniques, and effective tools used in the spectrum of media

In this course, students can fully understand the different kinds of media from print media to digital media

In the course, students gain a flexible and fresh approach to learning in live sessions of teaching from industry experts who bring their expertise and share experiential knowledge

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
 at 
upGrad 
Curriculum

Semester 1

Introduction to Mass Communication

National & International Issues & Affairs

Fundamentals of Print Media

Media and Society

Universal Human Values, Ethics, and Life

 

Semester 2

Mass Media Industry & Management

Media Laws & Ethics

Interview Principles & Practices

Mobile Journalism

Communication Skills

 

Semester 3

Fundamentals of TV Journalism

Fundamentals of Radio Journalism

Development Communication

Environmental Science, Waste & Disaster Management

Universal Human Values, Ethics, and Life Skills-2

 

Semester 4

Fundamentals of Public Relations

Fundamentals of Advertising

Digital Media

Media Literacy

Entrepreneurship

 

Semester 5

Media Research

Investigation Journalism

Print Design & Visualization

Social Media Content & Marketing

Creative Advertising

 

Semester 6

Cultural Communication

Dynamics of Newsroom

Integrated Marketing Communication

Capstone Project

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2021)
Highest SalaryINR 73.00 Lakh
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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Entry Requirements

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B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    MAHARASHTRA HSC
    CBSE 12TH
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    CBSE 12th-Release of CBSE Class 12 exam Date Sheet 2026Tentative
    Jan 1 - Feb 14, 2026
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