Journalism
"Journalism is a noble calling. The work of a journalist is to report, write, and explain in accordance with the highest standards of the profession."
-World Journalism Institute
For those who want to make a difference to society, there are few professions more eulogistic than journalism. As the fourth estate, it is an all-inclusive forum to ensure that democracy is played out in all its nuances. More than in any other profession, journalists must consistently demonstrate the qualities of precision, accuracy, speed, fairness, understanding and public responsibility. After all, journalists contribute in the building of a nation by informing, interpreting, educating and enlightening people.
Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, since its inception 20 years ago, has been known as a journalism and mass communication hub. Students here learn more than just reporting, editing and newsroom management. It is here that they understand the intricacies, opportunities and challenges of being a journalist; they are taught the tough job of being nation builders. After all, the pen is mightier that the sword.
What you learn: News and Current Affairs (national and international issues); News Reporting, Production and Editing for Print, Broadcast and On-line media, Specialized Reporting, Writing and Scripting; Communication Process, Technologies and Software; Media Laws and Ethics; Media Management.
MMC (Master of Mass Communication)
2010-2012
| Sr. No. | Title of Course |
| 1 | Introduction to Management & Marketing |
| 2 | Basics of Economics |
| 3 | Communication Theories |
| 4 | New Media |
| 5 | Audio-visual Communication |
| 6 | Radio Theory & Practice |
| 7 | History of Print & Broadcast Journalism |
| 8 | Current Affairs-I & Media Analysis |
| 9 | News reporting I, Editing I & Feature Writing I |
| 10 | Introduction to PR , Events & Mktg Communications |
| 11 | Business Communication Skills |
| 12 | Computer Applications |
| 13 | Introduction to Photography |
| 14 | Design Technology I |
MMC (Master of Mass Communication)
2010-2012
| Sr. No. | Title of Course |
| 1 | Media Research Methods |
| 2 | Specialised Reporting,& Media Analysis |
| 3 | Editing & Feature Writing |
| 4 | Current Affairs-II |
| 5 | TV Theory & Practice |
| 6 | Camera & Lighting-I (As Elect media is combined) |
| 7 | AV Post Production-I ( Increased Practical sessions) |
| 8 | Documentary & Non-fiction film making |
| 9 | TV & Non-fiction writing (Internal) |
| 10 | Introduction to Consumer behaviour (1Cr)(Mandatory) |
| 11 | Photography-II |
| 12 | Design Technology II (Publishing Technology & Lab Journal-I) |
| 13 | Project-I |
MMC (Mass Communication) Journalism
2010-2012
| Sr. No. | Title of Course |
| 1 | Culture & Communication |
| 2 | Audio-Visual Post production II |
| 3 | Audiography and Music |
| 4 | Radio Production |
| 5 | Business Communication |
| 6 | International Relations (World Order) |
| 7 | Specialised Reporting & Media Analysis |
| 8 | Business Journalism |
| 9 | Publishing Technology II |
| 10 | Television News Production |
| 11 | Media Management |
| 12 | Media Laws & Ethics & Media Organisations |
| 13 | Contemporary India & the world |
| 14 | Regional Journalism |
| 15 | Projects II |
MMC (Mass Communication) Journalism
2010-2012
| Sr. No. | Title of Course |
| 1 | Communication Technologies |
| 2 | Dissertation |
| 3 | Projects III |
| 4 | Projects IV |
| 5 | Development & Civic Journalism |
| 6 | Cyber Media; Lab journal III |
| 7 | Television News |
| 8 | Writing for Media |
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