نظرة عامة على البرنامج

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Radio and Television program aims to achieve the following objectives:

1. Equip students with the knowledge to work efficiently in radio and television fields, meeting the requirements of the job market.
2. Train and qualify students to practice the arts and sciences of radio and television professionally as a continuous and evolving career.
3. Introduce students to and assist them in obtaining job opportunities in various radio and television sectors.
4. Train students interested in studying radio and television, providing them with theoretical, practical, and research information to face current challenges.
5. Provide students with an understanding of the roles and functions of radio and television in society.
6. Prepare students for specialized jobs in news reporting, broadcasting, multimedia, and specialized communication.
7. Give students the required knowledge about the production process in radio and television, enabling them to describe historical and technical influences, understand research methods for analyzing the audience, and know the mechanisms of media production in radio and television.
8. Provide students with the necessary skills to operate electronic equipment for audio and video media, along with operating computer programs.
9. Enable students to produce visual programs that reflect skill and craftsmanship in performance.
10. Enable students to develop their skills in writing news articles distinctively.

Program Structure

• College: Communication
• Department: Mass Communication
• Level: Bachelor's
• Study System: Credit Hours
• Number of Credit Hours: 129
• Duration: 4 years
• Semesters: Fall and Spring
• Language of Instruction: Arabic
• Study Mode: Full-time

What You Will Learn

The program's learning outcomes include:

• Defining common terms in media and communication sciences and radio and television fields.
• Describing the functions, effects, and social roles of communication.
• Analyzing the reality of media at different levels (local, Arab, international) and the factors influencing its practices.
• Enumerating the principles of good radio and television production, its components, and basic elements.
• Discussing the laws, regulations, and ethics governing media work, and concepts related to freedom of expression, cultural and social diversity, locally and globally.
• Evaluating the dimensions and components involved in media works and writings in general, and radio and television reports and programs in particular, critically and comprehensively.
• Applying group learning and brainstorming skills in dealing with different media phenomena and various radio and television works.
• Using different statistical methods and approaches to address media issues and problems.
• Evaluating theoretical and practical developments, elements, and components related to radio and television fields critically.
• Using equipment and machinery for producing radio and television programs and distinguished documentary films, mastering filming, editing, and directing processes for these programs.
• Preparing, presenting, and directing various radio and television works based on professional and ethical standards, community values, traditions, needs, and requirements.

Career Path

Graduates of the Radio and Television program can work in major media institutions as:

• Program producer
• Television director
• Radio and television program presenter
• News correspondent in radio and television
• Program producer in radio and television
• Editor for radio and television news
• Television editor
• Television cameraman

Useful Resources

• University website
• College website
• Department website
• Program brochure
• University catalog