BSc/B.A/M.A/MSc Journalism & Mass Communication   
 BMM Bachelor of Multimedia Animation 
 BSc/B.AJournalism & Mass Communication
                                                 Periar University   Karnataka State open University


BMM Bachelor of Multimedia Animation
 Madras University
First Year
Foundation Courses
1) Any one Hindi or Malayalam or Tamil or Telugu or Urdu or Kannada or French or Arabic or Sanskrit or Communicative English
2) English
Paper - I Part - III Core Course - Main Subjects
Paper - I :Introduction to Communication
Paper - II : Visual and Interactive Design
Paper - III:Animation Drawing and Modeling
(Practical-I)
Core Course -
Allied Subject - I
Paper - I :Photography
Second Year
Foundation Courses
1) Any one Hindi or Malayalam or Tamil or Telugu or Urdu or Kannada or French or Arabic or Sanskrit or Communicative English
2) English
Part - III Core Course - Main Subjects
Paper - IV: History of Animation Arts
Paper - V :Animation Basics and Applications - Practical
Paper - VI: Animation Aesthetics
Core Course -
Allied Subject - II Paper - II :Film Studies
Final Year
Part - III Core Course - Main Subjects
Paper - VII: Writing of Media
Paper - VIII:Script Writing for Animation
Paper - IX : Practical
Allied Subject - III VFX Essentials
Project - Animation Projects
BA Journalism and Mass Communication
 Madurai Kamaraj University
Eligibility :  HSc .oe 3 yearsDiploma courses recognised by govt
First Year
1 Part 1(Tamil)1or any one of the following languages in lieu of Tamil I)Arabic Bengali French Hindi Kannada Malaya Mizo Sanskrit Telugu Urdu
2 Part 1(Tamil)1 or any one of the following languages in lieu of Tamil -I)Arabic Bengali French Hindi Kannada Malaya Mizo Sanskrit Telugu Urdu
3 Part 2 (English) Prose grammar and Composition
4 Part 2 (English) Poetry and Drama
5 Introduction to Journalism
6 History of Journalism
7 Social, Political and International Affairs
Second Year
Part 1
11(Tamil)1.Students may choose any one of the following languages in lieu of Tamil (Part
-I)Arabic Bengali French Hindi Kannada Malaya Mizo Sanskrit Telugu Urdu
2 Part 1(Tamil)1.Students may choose any one of the following languages in lieu of Tamil (Part -I)Arabic Bengali French Hindi Kannada Malaya Mizo Sanskrit Telugu Urdu
3 Part 2 (English) Prose and Composition
4 Part 2 (English)Poetry and Drama
5 Photography
6 Reporting and Editing
7 Film Appreciation
8 Press, Laws & Ethics
9 Training Programme -1 Reporting, Editing & News roduction
10 General Knowledge
 

B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
Periar University
Eligibility:- + 2 Pass or its equivalent
Duration:- 3 Years
First Year
First Year - Foundation
1 Tamil-1 or Telugu – I or Kannada – I or Urdu – I or Hindi – I or Arabic – I or Malayalam – I or French –I or Sanskrit – I
2 English -
3 Introduction to Journalism
4 Reporting and Editing
Electives-Any one
4 History  or or Economics or  Sociology or  Psychology
Second Year  - Foundation
1 Tamil – II or Telugu – II or Kannada –II or Urdu – II or Hindi – II or Arabic – II or Malayalam – II or French –II or Sanskrit – II
2 English - II 1
3 Advertising and public Relations
4 Writing for Media
Electives Any one
History or Economics or Sociology or Psychology
Final Year
1 Advance Reporting
2 Media Laws & Indian Constitution 1
3 Newspaper Management
4 Communication for Development
5 New Media & Web Journalism (AOS)

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B. Sc Mass Comunication & Journilsm (BSCMCJ)
 Karnataka State open University
 Duration: Three years
Eligibility:-  10+2 in any stream or equivalent.
Lateral Entry Eligibility:-10+2 in any stream or equivalent and DMCAJ or equivalent
 First Year
CODE SUBJECT CREDITS
BMCJ-011 Principles of Communication 4
BMCJ-012 History & Industry of Mass Communication 2
BMCJ-013 Reporting & Editing 2
BMCJ-014 Print Media & Photo Journalism 2
BMCJ-015 Communication Skills 2
BMCJ-016 Practical 2
TOTAL CREDITS 14
Second Year
CODE SUBJECT CREDITS
BMCJ-021 Mass Communication: Concepts and Processes 4
BMCJ-022 Reporting Techniques & Skills 2
BMCJ-023 Editing: Concepts & Processes 2
BMCJ-024 TV Journalism & Programme Formats 2
BMCJ-025 Basics of Camera, Lights and sound 2
BMCJ-026 Practical 2
TOTAL CREDITS 14
Final Year
CODE SUBJECT CREDITS
BMCJ-031 Television Production: Idea to Screen 4
BMCJ-032 Radio 2
BMCJ-033 Advertising & Public Relations 2
BMCJ-034 Press Laws and Media Ethics 2
BMCJ-035 Event management: Principles & Methods 2
BMCJ-036 Production Portfolio 2
TOTAL CREDITS

                        M.A/MSc Journalism & Mass Communication
Madurai Kamaraj University    Alagappa University    Periar University   Karnataka State open University

M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication
 Madurai Kamaraj University
Eligibility : Bachelors Degree
Duration : 2 Years.
First year
1. Introduction to Communication
2. Communication Theories
3. Communication Technology
4  Media Laws and Ethics
5. Campus Programme Practical-I -Writing skills
Final year
6.Print Journalism
7 Electronic Journalism.
8.Advertising and Public Relations
9.Development Communication
10.Campus Programme Practical II Photography and Video Production
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M.A. J.M.C  Journalism and Mass Communication
Periar University
 Eligibility:- Any Degree
Duration:- 2 Years
 First Year
1 Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication
2 News Reporting
3 New Editing
4 Writing for Media
5 Media Laws and Ethics
Final Year
1 Electronic Media
2 Advertising and Public Relations
3 Women and Media
4 Research Methodology
5 Development Communication
Final Year
1 Creative Writing
2 Advertising
3 Introduction to Communication Theories
4 Development News writing
5Online Media
6 Training Programme -
2 Photography & AV Production
7 Part V –Environmental Studies
The Directorate will not send any study material relating to these languages. Arrangements should be
made by the students themselves to study as per the syllabus prescribed by the University. The
syllabus copy for the above language papers
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M.A Mass Communication and Journalism (MC & JR.)
 Alagappa University
Duration : Two Years
Eligibility : Any degree
First Year
1 .Introduction to Mass Communication
2.Reporting
3.Editing
4.Media History and Laws in India
Final Year
5.Advertising
6.Public Relation
7.Development Communication
8.Mass Communication Research
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M.Sc Mass Comunication & Journilsm (MSCMCJ)
 Karnataka State open University  
Duration: Two Years
Eligibility:-Graduation in any stream or equivalent
Lateral Entry Eligibility:-Graduation in any stream or equivalent and PGDMCAJ or equivalent
First Year
CODE SUBJECT CREDITS
MCJ 11 Print Media
MCJ 12 Media in India
MCJ 13 Communication Theory and Research
MCJ 14 Media Policy and Technology
MCJ 15 Applied Communication
TOTAL CREDITS
 Final Year
CODE SUBJECT CREDITS
MCJ 21 Specialized Communication
MCJ 22 Media Appreciation and Research
MCJ 23 Communication Dimensions
MCJ 24 Current Affairs and Social Issues
MCJ 25 Communication Skills
TOTAL CREDITS