Mass Communication After 12th: A Introduction
This is the article what you are reading is about Mass Communication Course (Degree and diploma). For that you have to complete your 12th standard first. This article will help you to understand the different facets of mass communication courses available in India, course details , eligibility criteria. . Mass Communication: An Introduction In simple language, mass communication has a huge information via large and diverse audience. This is a model of public communication , where with the help of electrical or mechanical devices a message or information can be release. Everyday in human life, we have source of of entertainment like watching TV programs, radio talk shows, movies, theater . In fact we also read newspaper, watch news channels and read news in internet entities to gain information. So all form what you see is mass media. So simply we can understand that mass media is the medium to convert a message into information And entire process has been used to spread information to reach the correct audience with the help of Media or Mass Communication . If we see, Mass Communication is very large field. There is main focus on mass media but if we go ahead there is more than that. Some other field like advertising, public relation and journalism also include in mass communication. Circulating the message can be done in various form. Either can be use for entertainment, educating or information the audience/masses. Ahead , we can use it in the advertising. During the study of Mass Communication a person can learn how a person or organization could be large and make it reach the audience. Main focuses on media where a message being transmitted and its current effects on recipients. Before, a conventional trends of mass media were based on print media like news paper , magazine and books. After that radio and television was part of that. Such a new arrival got a evolution in the field of mass communication.Suddenly a boom came in the Mass Communication and it was a internet. Where every form of mass media is connected with internet. Now a days a general form of Mass Media- News Paper, Magazine, Television ,Radio, Films , Internet ,advertising and many more. All these forms of mass media easy the life of journalists to spread news or information. It has a lot contribution towards the development of mass communication. In short, there are myriad job opportunities associated with the field of mass communication, which is range from journalism to technical jobs. Mass Communication is has a jobs like journalism, PR, advertising and mass media. That is why ,It is the main reason why journalism is an privilege field of many mass communication programs. In fact, Journalism and Mass Communication is a very well known course which has a great contribution. Mass Communication courses in India There are three main structures of mass communication course available in India. That is Degree programs, Diploma programs and Certificate programs. These program has a proper value and usefulness, Degree and Diploma courses are the best ones. Following are Degree and Diploma programs : BA in Mass Communication– 3 years long undergraduate degree program BA in Journalism and Mass Communication– 3 years undergraduate degree program Bachelor of Mass Media and Journalism– 3 years undergraduate degree program Bachelor of Communication and Journalism– 3 years undergraduate degree program B.Sc. in Journalism and Mass Communication– 3 years undergraduate science degree program B.Sc. in Mass Communication, Journalism and Advertising– 3 years undergraduate science degree program BA in Media and Communication– 3 years long undergraduate degree program BA in Media Studies– 3 years long undergraduate degree program Bachelor of Mass Media– 3 years long undergraduate degree program BBA in Mass Communication and Journalism– 3 years long undergraduate management degree program Diploma in Mass Communication– 1 year long Diploma program The above mentioned Degree and Diploma courses belong to undergraduate level. Eligibility criteria 10+2 passed (any stream- Science/Commerce/Arts) from a recognized board is the minimum qualification required to pursue the above mentioned mass communication courses. Some institutes do have a minimum marks criteria (at least 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 subjects) present in eligibility criteria.