MA Journalism and Mass Communication

About the Course
This is 64 credit PG degree course, Each semester shall have 16 credits, Duration: 2 years Internal and external examination pattern would be based on BOE structure.

Course Overview
- To impart basic knowledge of mass communication processes to students from diverse backgrounds.
- To imbibe skills required to work effectively in various fields of mass communication.
- To train well rounded journalists and mass media professionals with requisite technical and content generation skills.
- To develop an analytical approach among students for critical evaluation of the mass communication media.

University Affiliation
Savitribai Phule Pune University

Eligibility
Bachelor’s Degree in any faculty

Duration of Program
2 Years Full Time

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Specialization Offered
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management
Course Curriculum
Code | Subject Title |
---|---|
JMC 101 | Fundamentals of Communication |
JMC 102 | Journalism: Principles, Process and Practice |
JMC 103 | Understanding Society (1) |
JMC 104 | Media Technology |
Code | Subject Title |
---|---|
JMC 201 | Print Journalism |
JMC 202 | Audio and Video Journalism |
JMC 203 | Digital Journalism |
JMC 204 | Research Methodology |
Code | Counselling Process and Skills |
---|---|
JMC 301 | Understanding Society (2) |
JMC 302 | Journalism and Mass Communication: Theories and Practice |
Code | Areas of Counselling |
---|---|
JMC 401 | Internship and Study Visits |
Individual Project (any one of the below) | |
JMC 402 | Research Dissertation |
JMC 403 | In-depth Reporting |
JMC 404 | Documentary Production |
JMC 405 | Translation Project |
JMC 406 | Podcast Production |
JMC 407 | Web-based Content Development |
JMC 408 | Advertising Campaign |
Code | Subject Title |
---|---|
JMC COM 1 | Advertising |
JMC COM 2 | Development Communication |
JMC COM 3 | Gender and Media |
JMC COM 4 | Magazine Production |
JMC COM 5 | Mass Communication Pedagogy |
JMC COM 6 | Public Relations |
JMC COM 7 | Radio Broadcasting |
Elective Streams Journalism (JR)
Those who select this stream will have to study any FOUR elective papers (two in Sem. III and two in Sem. IV)* from JMC JR1 to JMC JR 9
Code | Subject Title |
---|---|
JMC JR 1 | Agriculture Journalism |
JMC JR 2 | Business Journalism |
JMC JR 3 | Crime Journalism |
JMC JR 4 | Culture Journalism |
JMC JR 5 | Data Journalism |
JMC JR 6 | Environment Journalism |
JMC JR 7 | Investigative and In-depth Reporting |
JMC JR 8 | Science Journalism |
JMC JR 9 | Sports Journalism |
Elecve Stream: Mass Communicaon (MC)
Those who select this stream will have to study any FOUR elective papers (two in Sem. III and two in Sem. IV)* from JMC MC 1 to JMC MC 8.
Code | Subject Title |
---|---|
JMC MC 1 | Audio Visual Production |
JMC MC 2 | Book Editing |
JMC MC 3 | Technical Writing |
JMC MC 4 | Film Studies |
JMC MC 5 | Intercultural Communication |
JMC MC 6 | Political Communication |
JMC MC 7 | Social Media Communication |
JMC MC 8 | Translation Skills |

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Suryadatta College of Hospitality Management & Travel Tourism (SCHMTT) offers courses such as
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies (B.Sc HS)- SPPU
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies (B.Sc HS)- KKSU
- Master of Science in Hospitality Studies (M.Sc HS )- KKSU
- One year diploma in Hospitality Studies [DHS]- YCMOU
- Two year diploma in Hospitality Studies [DHS]-[YCMOU 11 TH AND 12 TH – HSVC-MCVC-[Maharashtra Vocational Board]
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies (B.Sc HS)- SPPU- 45 % For Open Category Marks AND For Backward Category -40 %
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies (B.Sc HS)- KKSU- 12 TH PASS
Master of Science in Hospitality Studies (M.Sc HS )- KKSU- 12 TH PASS
One year diploma in Hospitality Studies [DHS]- YCMOU-12 TH PASS
Two year diploma in Hospitality Studies [DHS]-[YCMOU-12 TH PASS 11 TH AND 12 TH – HSVC-MCVC-[Maharashtra Vocational Board]-10 TH PASS
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