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B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION 

B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
 at 
Centre for Distance and Online Education 
Overview

Growth Mindset and Practice Based Teaching Approach.

Duration

36 months

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Credential

Certificate

B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
 at 
Centre for Distance and Online Education 
Highlights

  • Provide base for learning the core courses
  • Placement Pathways
  • Content delivery by industry experts
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B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
 at 
Centre for Distance and Online Education 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Demonstrates capacity to clearly communicate ideas and emotions orally and in writing
  • Undertake professional work in accordance with prevailing laws and established ethics and norms of the media and entertainment industry
  • Apply tools, technologies and software appropriate for a mass communications professional
  • Demonstrate leadership, team-spirit and organizing ability in Film and TV productions.Curiosity and perseverance to keep updated with evolving technologies and practices.Demonstrate capacity to analyze various dimensions and consequences of events and issues and present them in a creative manner.
More about this course
  • Designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Age Media . Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography etc.

B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
 at 
Centre for Distance and Online Education 
Curriculum

SEMESTER 1 :

BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

DESIGN AND GRAPHICS

INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION

MEDIA HISTORY

PHOTOJOURNALISM

PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS-I

PROJECT

SEMESTER 2

DESIGNING FOR NEWSPAPER

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

MEDIA LAW AND ETHICS

PHOTOJOURNALISM PRACTICE

PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS-II

REPORTING AND EDITING FOR PRINT MEDIA

SEMESTER 3

: DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION

DIGITAL MEDIA

LANGUAGE ELECTIVE 1

MAKING OF NEWS BULLETIN

OPEN MINOR/OPEN ELECTIVE 1

PATHWAY ELECTIVE 1

TV PRODUCTION LAB

TV REPORTING

SEMESTER 4

: ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS

LANGUAGE ELECTIVE 2

OPEN MINOR/OPEN ELECTIVE 2

PATHWAY ELECTIVE 2SOFT SKILLS

TV PRODUCTION AND VIDEO EDITING

SEMESTER 5

: DEVELOPMENT JOURNALISM

DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA

EVENT MANAGEMENT

INDUSTRY CO-OP PROJECT

OPEN MINOR/OPEN ELECTIVE 3

PATHWAY ELECTIVE 3

SEMINAR ON SUMMER INTERNSHIP

SEMESTER 6

FILM COMMUNICATION

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

MEDIA MANAGEMENT

OPEN MINOR/OPEN

LECTIVE 4

PATHWAY ELECTIVE 4

SHORT FILM PROJECT

WORKSHOP ON INNOVATIVE JOURNALISM

B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
 at 
Centre for Distance and Online Education 
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    Jan 15 - Sep 30, 2025
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    B.A. IN JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
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    LPU Online offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programs across various disciplines like Management, Computer Applications, Arts, Science and Commerce, catering to learners' diverse educational needs and interests. The online courses and degrees offered by LPU Online are accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and hold NAAC affiliation Grade A+.

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    Centre for Distance and Online Education, Lovely Professional University offers Degree courses including 3 UG and 9 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Part Time mode. Centre for Distance and Online Education, Lovely Professional University has specializations such as M.Sc. specializations in Mathematics, M.A. specializations in English.
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    CoursesEligibility
    M.Sc.Candidate must be graduate from recognised board or university in mentioned stream or equivalent with mentioned subject.
    M.A.Candidate must be graduate from recognised board or university.
    MBA/PGDMCandidates must have Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university. Candidates who Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) are also eligible to apply.
    MCACandidate must be graduate with Mathematics as one of the subjects from recognised board or university
    BCACandidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognised board.
    M.ComCandidates must have a Bachelor's degree (Commerce or Management or Economics or Accounts or Math/Economics as one of the subjects/ courses) or equivalent from a recognised university.
    B.ComCandidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognised board.
    B.A.Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognised board.
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    Centre for Distance and Online Education, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar - Delhi G.T. Road,
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    01824520500

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