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Mass communication is the study of dissemination information to a large audience through various means of communication. Journalism is a field of an area in which writing about recent developments for newspapers, magazines, etc.
It is said that journalism is the first draft of history. If mass communication is the activity of dispersing news, journalism is concerned with the collection and dissemination of news through print media as well as the electronic media. This involves various areas of works like reporting, writing, editing, photographing, broadcasting or cable casting news items. Journalism includes investigating, analyzing and reporting local as well as world events, trends, current affairs, and so on.
Eligibility Criteria for BSS Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication
The applicant must be completed the Tenth standard or Twelfth or it's equivalent from a recognized school board.
Course Duration
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Two Years
Course syllabus
SNo |
Subject Code |
Subject |
I YEAR |
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1 |
MSS012-01 |
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH AND COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS |
2 |
MSS012-02 |
JOURNALISM - I |
3 |
MSS012-03 |
MASS COMMUNICATION - I |
4 |
MSS012-04 |
MEDIA MANAGEMENT - I |
5 |
MSS012-05 |
PRACTICAL - I |
6 |
MSS012-06 |
PRACTICAL - II |
7 |
MSS012-07 |
PRACTICAL - III |
8 |
MSS012-08 |
PRACTICAL - IV |
II YEAR |
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9 |
MSS012-09 |
JOURNALISM - II |
10 |
MSS012-10 |
MASS COMMUNICATION - II |
11 |
MSS012-11 |
MEDIA MANAGEMENT - II |
12 |
MSS012-12 |
PRACTICAL - V |
13 |
MSS012-13 |
PRACTICAL - VI |
14 |
MSS012-14 |
PRACTICAL - VII |
Duties and Responsibilities
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Reporting
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Editing
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Anchoring
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attending press conferences, court sessions, council meetings, and other scheduled public events
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interviewing the people involved in news stories, in person or by telephone
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following up news releases calls from the public or tip-offs from personal contacts
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Writing news stories from notes taken, often to tight deadlines.
Job Profiles
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Journalist/News reporter
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Fashion Photographer
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TV Correspondent
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Producer
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Radio Jockey/ RJ
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Public Relations Officer
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Content Writer
Skills
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inquisitive nature
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Investigative mind
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Alert demeanor
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Adaptive and tolerant of changing and difficult situations
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Good communication skills
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Good command over languages
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Confident
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Enthusiast
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Patient
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Ability to differentiate between fact and f
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Ability to adhere to dead
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sensitivity to different views and life
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Interested to know about various fields such as politics, culture, religion, social and current affairs
Top Recruiters
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Hindustan Times
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The Hindu
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Times of India
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Malayala Manorama
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Outlook
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India TV
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Indian Express
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All India Radio
Higher Studies after BSS Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication
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Students who have completed two years of BSS Diploma in Mass Communication after Tenth or Twelfth are eligible to get admission to the related Under Graduation courses or its equivalent.
For Getting BSS courses affiliation outside Kerala state, feel free to contact Ph: 0471 272 1400, 0471 2721600, 0471 4014800
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