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Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Course Structure and Content
Year 1
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECO 1100 | Introduction To Microeconomics | 3 | Core |
| 2 | MCO 1101 | Introduction To Mass Communication | 3 | Core |
| 3 | MCO 1205 | Mass Media And Society | 3 | Core |
| 4 | PAD 1102 | Introduction To Political Science | 3 | Core |
| 5 | SWS 1102 | Behavioral Sciences | 3 | Core |
| 6 | UCC 1100 | Introduction To Computer Fundamentals | 3 | Core |
| 7 | UCC 1101 | English Language Skills | 3 | Core |
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECO 1201 | Introduction To Macroeconomics | 3 | Basic |
| 2 | MCO 1202 | Media History | 3 | Core |
| 3 | MCO 1203 | Introduction To Print Media | 3 | Core |
| 4 | MCO 1204 | Media Ethics | 3 | Core |
| 5 | UCC 1201 | Communication Skills | 3 | Core |
Year 2
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCO 2102 | Introduction To Broadcasting | 3 | Core |
| 2 | MCO 2201 | Public Relations | 3 | Core |
| 3 | PAD 2103 | State And The Economy | 3 | Basic |
| 4 | PAD 2201 | Classical And Modern Political Thought | 3 | Basic |
| 5 | UCC 2101 | Research Methods | Basic |
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COS 2205 | Media Graphics | Core | |
| 2 | LLW 2206 | Media Law | 3 | Core |
| 3 | MCO 2202 | Advertising Copy Layout | 3 | Core |
| 4 | MCO 2203 | Photojournalism | 3 | Core |
| 5 | MCO 2204 | Public Affairs Reporting | 3 | Core |
| 6 | MCO 2205 | Newspaper Editing | 3 | Core |
| 7 | PAD 3102 | International Relations | 3 | Core |
Year 3
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCO 3104 | Online Journalism | 3 | Core |
| 2 | MCO 3101 | The Art Of Public Speaking | 3 | Core |
| 3 | MCO 3102 | Radio Production | 3 | Core |
| 4 | MCO 3103 | Development Communication | 3 | Core |
| 5 | MCO 3105 | Newspaper And Magazine Production | 3 | Core |
| # | CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNIT | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCO 3201 | Specialized Writing | 3 | Core |
| 2 | MCO 3202 | Media Management | 3 | Core |
| 3 | MCO 3203 | Public Relations And Media Practice | 3 | Core |
| 4 | MCO 3204 | Television Production | 3 | Core |
| 5 | MCO 3206 | Media And Human Rights | 3 | Elective |
| 6 | MCO 3207 | Media And Conflict | 3 | Elective |
Duration
Type
3 Years
Undergraduate
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