Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies
Introduction
Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Zimbabwe Open University, Zimbabwe. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 Year) options.
The Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies at Zimbabwe Open University is designed around areas including media history, research methods, communication, media and development, journalism and ethics, organisational communication, popular culture and communication, journalism, and investigative journalism. Students also study communication in international relations, media relations, a research project, and electives such as communication policy and technology and rhetoric and speech writing.
The programme is structured as academic year 1 with semester 1 and semester 2 modules. It includes compulsory courses across both semesters, plus electives in semester 1 and semester 2. A research project is compulsory, with initial registration for the research project in academic year 1 semester 2.
Modules
- ASPECTS OF MEDIA HISTORY
- RESEARCH METHODS
- COMMUNICATION, MEDIA AND DEVELOPMENT
- JOURNALISM AND ETHICS
- ORGANISATIONAL COMMUNICATION
- POPULAR CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION
- CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN JOURNALISM
- COMMUNICATION IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM
- MEDIA RELATIONS
- RESEARCH PROJECT
- MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies at Zimbabwe Open University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Zimbabwe Open University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Zimbabwe Open University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts Special Honours in Communication and Media Studies.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
A minimum of a relevant basic/general degree in media or communication.
(1 Year)
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.zou.ac.zw/bachelor-of-arts-special-honours-in-communication-and-media-studies
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