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Duration
2 years
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Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


University of the Punjab Program Details

Introduction

The University of the Punjab offers a BS Journalism Studies program, which is a two-year course that follows a semester system.


Program Structure

  • The program is offered by the School of Communication Studies, Faculty of Information and Media Studies.
  • The total number of seats available is 50, with 48 seats allocated for merit and 2 seats reserved.
  • The program duration is 2 years.

Course Outline

The course outline includes the following subjects: | Course Name | Term/Semester/Year # | Credit Hour/Marks | | --- | --- | --- | | Comm. Theories I | Semester-V | 3 | | Basics of Reporting & Editing | Semester-V | 3 | | Print Journalism I | Semester-V | 3 | | Radio Journalism I | Semester-V | 3 | | Television Journalism I | Semester-V | 3 | | Media Laws & Ethics | Semester-V | 3 | | Quran V | Semester-V | 0 | | Communication Theories II | Semester-VI | 3 | | Quantitative Research Methods | Semester-VI | 3 | | Investigative and Interpretative Reporting | Semester-VI | 2 | | Print Journalism II | Semester-VI | 3 | | Radio Journalism II | Semester-VI | 3 | | Television Journalism II | Semester-VI | 3 | | Quran VI | Semester-VI | 1 | | Qualitative Research Methods | Semester-VII | 3 | | Development Journalism | Semester-VII | 3 | | Multimedia Journalism | Semester-VII | 3 | | Data Journalism | Semester-VII | 3 | | Audio & Video Production | Semester-VII | 3 | | Journalism Workshops | Semester-VII | 3 | | Quran VII | Semester-VII | 0 | | Internship (Radio & Television) in Summer Vacation | Semester-VII | 0 | | Media Management & Entrepreneurship | Semester-VIII | 3 | | Optional I | Semester-VIII | 3 | | Optional II | Semester-VIII | 3 | | Optional III | Semester-VIII | 3 | | Thesis / 4-Production Projects | Semester-VIII | 4 | | Quran VII | Semester-VIII | 1 |


Admission Criteria

  • The admission criteria for the program include:
    • ADP/BA/B.Sc./B.Com or equivalent
    • Additional marks are awarded for:
      • Journalism Elective: 20 marks
      • Journalism Optional: 10 marks
      • English Lit/Urdu Literature Optional: 10 marks
      • If any one of the following subjects: 10 marks
        • Economics
        • Psychology
        • Sociology
        • Social Work
        • Philosophy
        • Education
        • Pakistan Studies
        • Political Science
        • International Relations
        • History
      • Hafiz-e-Quran: 20 marks

Department and Faculty

  • The program is offered by the Department of Journalism, School of Communication Studies, Faculty of Information and Media Studies.
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