Course Information

Mode: Onsite

Duration: 36 months

Intakes:

Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct

Campus: Petaling Jaya

Credit Hours: 94

Type: Flexible Full-time/Part-time Mode

Conducted in Malaysia: Yes

Level of Study: Diploma Level

Field of Study: Communication & Broadcasting

Faculty: Faculty of Creative Industries

Awarding Country: Malaysia

Exam Body: Internal Diploma Malaysia

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Course Overview

To equip students with the pedagogical and technical abilities needed to concentrate on the use of electronic media in mass communication while also incorporating the core theories of the area. Students who receive a diploma in journalism and mass communication often increase their communication and organisational abilities, as well as their ability to write for a wide audience.They can use these skills to present themselves as prospective employment applicants.

Curriculum

YEAR 1

Introduction to Mass Communication
Academic English 1
Computer Software Application
Professional Communication
Academic English 2
Mass Media and Society
Co Curriculum**
Introduction to Advertising
Meeting Skills
Basic Entrepreneurship / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Human Communication
Pengajian Malaysia 2/ Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
Introduction to Film & Cinema
Academic English 3

YEAR 2

Introduction to Advertising
Introduction to Journalism
Basic Enterpreneurship / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Photo Communication
Ethics and Media
Integrated Marketing Communication
Introduction to Broadcasting
Intercultural Communication
Writing for Mass Media
Computer Software Applications
Public Relations

YEAR 3

Critical Thinking
Communication Research
Electronic Media Management
Theories of Communication
Public Speaking
2D animation
Contemporary Issues in Media
Industrial Training / Professional Project

Entry Requirements

SPM/O-Levels: 3 credits in any subjects including English or its equivalent.
SKM (Level 3, MQF): relevant fields and undergo a screening and bridging program.
Certificate (Level 3, MQF): minimum CGPA of 2.0 in relevant field or its equivalent.
Senior Middle 3 UEC: minimum of 3 B’s including English.
STPM: Grade C (GPA 2.0) in any subject including credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent.
STAM: minimum grade of Maqbul including credit in English at SPM level or its equivalent.
10-11 years of schooling: exit qualification in the country of origin with 3 credits including English.

For International Students
IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.

Career Prospects

Public Relations Officer, Marketing Professionals, Journalist, Broadcast Journalist, Management Officer, Digital Media Officer, Writer, Advertising, Promotion Executive

All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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Diploma in Mass Communication