Journalism in English
Number of Seats: 25
Minimum Qualification: Graduation with 50% aggregate marks |
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| Curriculum |
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| Print Journalism |
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- Reporting
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- Developing a journalist's toolbox
- The personality of a reporter
- Getting ready for the media
- What Is News? Structuring a news story
- Different styles of Intros
- How to develop a beat
- Building Contacts
- Finding story ideas
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Various styles of Reporting: city, state bureau or capital, political, development, investigative, current Affair, special interest, Emerging issues
- Photo Journalism
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- Communication Skills
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- Communication concepts and functions
- Verbal and non-verbal communicaiton
- Public Relations
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| Reporting for Television |
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- Reporting for Television
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- Radio
- Television
- Documentaries
- Broadcast/Media Management
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- Production skills
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- How is TV different from print?
- Shooting the story, Thinking visually
- Getting the right sound byte
- Piece to Camera, Anchoring, Reporting live
- Voice over training
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| Radio Journalism
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- Basics of Radio
- How to put a radio programme together
- The art of ad-libbing, Radio Jockeying, Radio spots
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| Documentary Films
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- Putting together of a documentary film from ideation to the final cut
- Research, finding a focus, writing a rough script, shooting differently
- Different story telling techniques, Packaging
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Pitching and Marketing the film
- Absorbing feedback and criticism
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- Feature Writing
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- Research and building database of information
- Different types of features
- The art of interviewing, writing profiles, obituaries, human interest stories, opinion pieces, editorials, advertorials, column writing
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Tracking a story, Follow ups
- Special stories: developing sensitivity and expertise
- Editing
- Designing on Quark
- Newspaper Production
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- Research Methods And Its Practical Applications
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- Qualitative and Quantitative research tools
- Applications and strategy of different media lines
- Research on the media
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Research for the media
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- Television Production Techniques
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- Building a technical mind set
- Basic camera and lighting
- Basics of editing and sound recording
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Making a rundown
- Designing a news bulletin
- The setup of a newsroom
- Functioning of the PCR, studio, news desk
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| Online Journalism
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- Online as the journalism of the future.
- What is so special about online writing?
- How it is different from print and television and radio, Attributes of a good website
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Writing for the web, Bogging, Posting articles online
- Doing a multimedia story
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