Diploma in Broadcast Communication

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Programme Overview

Programme Overview:

This programme entails knowledge and skills for the technical understanding, writing, scripting, presenting and organising of traditional and new broadcast media. There are also specific courses designed to enhance the depth of knowledge and appreciation of the broadcast communication industry, like Film Appreciation, Criticism and Interpretation, Cinematography and Visual Communication, Production and Multimedia, Radio Journalism, Communication Technology, Communication Theories, as well as application in Audio, Television and Video Production. Students will engage in all aspects of the creation and production works.

Duration: 2 Years

Intake: June

Campus:

KL (R2/0323/4/0033)(08/28)(AA0083)

PG (R2/0323/4/0039)(11/28)(MQA/FA3524)

Academic Progression: Graduates may be admitted into Year 2 of Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Broadcasting.

Programme Outline

Introduction to Information Technology
Introduction to Mass Communication
Broadcast Writing (Radio)
Mass Media and Society
Malaysia: Cultural & Religious Practices
Chinese Modern Writing is only for students who have a minimum SPM pass in the Chinese Language (Bahasa Cina) OR Music Appreciation
Basic Digital Photography
Film and Society
The Modern Electronic Media
Chinese Writing for the Mass Media is only for students who have a minimum SPM pass in the Chinese Language (Bahasa Cina) OR Introduction to Drama
Radio and DJ
Applied Photography
Broadcast Writing (Television)
Globalisation & Communication
Translation : BM, English & Chinese is only for students who have a minimum SPM pass in the Chinese Language (Bahasa Cina) OR Translation : BM & English
Industrial Attachment
Communication Law
Malaysia & International Relation
Media Ethics
Advertising for the Electronic Media
Videography

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Integrity and Anti Corruption, Academic English, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism OR Bahasa Kebangsaan A*is compulsory for students without Credit in Bahasa Malaysia at SPM level. , Professional English, *Co-curricular

*compulsory Co-Curricular Course is taken in the semesters stated in programme structure in student’s programme handbook.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Note:

a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must also have at least a pass in Sejarah.
b) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
c) Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
d) Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education latest requirements