Degree Programmes
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Broadcasting & Journalism
Department
HumanitiesCampus
Kirulapone /Level
DegreeMethod
Full TimeDuration
03 YearsENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- GCE (O/L) 5 passes and GCE(A/L) with 2 passes
OR - Any other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Sri Lankan Government.
Commencement
- NIC (Kirulapone) – 06th March 2024
Course structure and modules
Semester 01
- Writing Skills for Communicators
- History of Journalism
- News Media Institutions
- Principles to Broadcasting
- Introduction to Web Technology
- Introduction to Management
Semester 02
- News Writing and Reporting 1
- Feature Writing
- Screen Production Techniques
- Digital Photography
- Principles of Public Relations
- Introduction to Marketing
Semester 03
- News Writing and Reporting 2
- Media Law and Ethics
- Broadcast Scriptwriting
- Graphic and Publication Design
- Corporate Communication
- Public Relations Writing
Semester 04
- Media Audience Studies
- Online and Mobile Journalism
- TV News
- Political News Analysis
- Documentary Studies
- Elective: Select One
- Investigative Journalism
- Entrepreneurship
- Corporate Production
- Global Classroom
Semester 05
- Communication Research Methodology
- Current Affairs & Talk Shows
- Radio News
- Newspaper Production
- Social Psychology
- Fundamentals of Organisational Behaviour
- Internship
Semester 06
- Dissertation
- Broadcast Production Project
- International Relations Studies
- International Public Relations
Programme Fees
- Course Fee: LKR 1,500,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 8,000
Student loan facilities are available from BOC, NSB & NDB banks.