Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Journalism
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Programme Overview
Overview:
This programme caters for students who wish to develop a successful career in the journalism and media industry. With industry driven content, the programme offers a teaching and experiential learning experience that prepares students with enhanced and progressive skills for professional media reporting. With a focus on an enriching learning experience, the programme prepares students for a challenging and fast evolving media world. The programme also explores the local Malaysian and global media context to produce graduates that are highly employable in the industry.
Intake:
YEAR 1 : June & November Intakes
YEAR 2 : June & November Intakes
Duration:
3 years
Campus: KL (R2/0321/6/0004)(09/28)(MQA/FA3937)
Progression Routes:
Programme Outline
Introduction to Mass Communication
Introduction to Journalism
Media in Malaysia
Media Law
Digital Storytelling
Photojournalism
News Subediting
Chinese Creative Writing OR Creative Writing
Interviewing for Journalism
Local News Reporting
Persuasive Writing for Media
Online Journalism
Communication Theories
Television Production
Communication Research Methods
Statistical Analysis for Communication
Media Management and Competition
Sports Journalism
Industrial Attachment
Mobile Journalism
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism Research
Journalism Ethics and Issues
Feature Writing
Final Year Applied Journalism Project
Global Journalism OR Citizen Journalism OR War and Conflict Reporting
PR Practices in Malaysia OR Intercultural Communication OR Music Journalism
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, English for Career Preparation, Tamadun Islam dan Asia, Contemporary Malaysian Issues, Hubungan Etnik, Critical Thinking or MPU-3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Co-curricular
Year One Intake: Co-Curricular Course must be taken in Year 1, Semester 3*Co-Curricular Courses can be taken in any semester of the study
Diploma Promoted Year 2 Intake: Co-Curricular Course must be taken in Year 3, Semester 1
*MPU-3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A is applicable to students without credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu only
Minimum Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Graduates can be employed as:
IBroadcast News Analyst
Media Planner
Multimedia Artist, Animator, Creative Director
Producer/Director-Stage, Motion Pictures, Television and Radio
Radio & Television Announcer
Reporter & Correspondent, journalist
Web developer or Web Designer
Fees & Financial Aids
Estimated Total Fees: RM37,500 (Malaysian Students), RM65,400 (International Students)
The estimated total fees may vary by 10%
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Other scholarship
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Financial Aid
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Contact
Programme Leader
Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Journalism
Encik Satwant Singh A/L Karam Singh
Email: satwants@tarc.edu.my
Diploma in Journalism
Cik Lee Soo Hui
Email: leesh@tarc.edu.my