Honours in Communication and Media Studies
- A minimum of a relevant basic/general degree in media or communication.(1 Year)
• Information/Communication Officers /Directors in NGOs, Public and Private sector
• Career diplomats
• Chief Executive Officers
The student is expected to accumulate a minimum of 504 credit points to be considered to have met the requirements of the Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies programme.
Part I = minimum of 94 credits
Part II = minimum of 76 credits
Total 170 credits
COURSES ON OFFER
LEVEL | ||
Course Code Credits | ||
Semester 1 | ||
SHCM 450 SHCM453 SHCM451 SHCM458 SHCM452 SHCM471
SHCM454 SHCM457
| Aspects of Media History Research Methods Communication, Media and Development Journalism and Ethics Organisational Communication Research Project Electives Popular Culture and Communication Contemporary Issues in Journalism | 10 10 10 10 10 24
10 10 |
Semester 2 | ||
SHCM456 SHCM459 SHCM455 SHCM471
SHCM461 SHCM462 | Communication in International Relations Investigative Journalism Media Relations Research Project
ELECTIVES Media, Communication Policy and Technology Rhetoric and Speech Writing | 10 12 10 24
10 10 |