BS Mass Communication 4 Years Program

Eligibility

The eligibility criterion for admission in BS Mass Communication in FA/FSc with atleast 2nd Division.

Scheme of Studies Duration:     4-Years

Semester Duration:                   16-18 Weeks

Semesters:                                   08 Semesters

Course Load Per Semester:       15-18 Cr. Hrs

Total Credit Hours:                   130

BS four years program is just a beginning, the Department very soon will touch the pinnacles of glory by making it one of the leading departments that offer Journalism and Mass Communication studies throughout the country.

Courses Offered in BS Mass Communication

1st Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-3101 Introduction to Mass Communication 03
ENG-3102 Functional English-1 03
ISD-3103 Islamic Studies 02
COM-3104 Computer Skills for Mass Communication 03
PSY-3105 Psychology 03
POL-3106 Political Science 03

2nd Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-3201 Mass Media in Pakistan 03
BMC-3202 News Writing (English/Urdu) 03
ENG-3203 Writing & Presentation Skills (English-II) 03
PSD-3204 Pakistan Studies 02
URD-3205 Functional Urdu 03
SOC-3206 Sociology 03

3rd Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-4301 Broadcast Journalism (TV/Radio) 03
BMC-4302 Editing News/Copy Editing (English/Urdu) 03
ENG-4303 Current Affairs 03
ENG-4304 Communication Skills (English-III) 03
ECO-4305 Economics 03
LAW-4306 Introduction to Law 03

4th Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-4401 Reporting & Editing Workshop (Eng/Urdu) 03
BMC-4402 Media Ethics & Law 03
BMC-4403 Introduction to Film & Theater Studies 03
ARB-4404 Arabic 03
ESC-4405 Everyday Science 03

5th Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-5501 Introduction to Advertising & PR 03
BMC-5502 Online Journalism 03
BMC-5503 Communication Theories-I 03
BMC-5504 Contemporary World Media 03
BMC-5505 Media & Human Rights 03

6th Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-5601 Feature, Column & Editorial Writing 03
BMC-5602 Communication Theories-II 03
BMC-5603 Foundation of Behavioral Research-I 03
BMC-5604 Media Seminar 03
STA-5605 Statistics 03
GEO-5606 Introduction to Geography 03

7th Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-6701 Foundation of Behavioral Research-II 03
BMC-6702 Development Communication/DSC 03
BMC-6703 Internship 03
………….. Specialized Sequence Subject-I 03
………….. Specialized Sequence Subject-II 03

8th Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BMC-6801 International Communication 03
BMC-6802 Final Project/Research Report/Res Article 03
BMC-6803 Photo Journalism 03
………….. Specialized Sequence Subject-I 03
………….. Specialized Sequence Subject-II 03

Specialization

Course Code Specialization Course Title
BMC-6704 BMC-6705 Print Media 1.     Advanced Reporting 2.     Newspaper Management & Production
BMC-6706 BMC-6707 Broadcast (Radio, TV) Film & Theater Studies 1.     Film Theater & Society, Introduction to Film Studies 2.     Scrip Writing for Radio & TV, Live Outdoor Broadcasting Types of Production
BMC-6804 BMC-6805 Advertising & Public Relations 1.     Advertising-I 2.     Public Relations-I
BMC-6806 BMC-6807 Mass Communication & Research 1.     Mass Communication Theories, Crisis Management Communication, International Communication 2.     Communication Research Methods.