Bachelor of Media Studies

The Bachelors degree in Media Studies offered by Kinnaird Media School is a highly rigorous and wide-ranging program for those students who are confident in their ability to become a successful part of the media industry. Our program is highly practice-oriented, providing hands-on training to our students in the areas of their interest. It offers solid foundations in all aspects of the media, as we unravel the world of the media from the general to the specific, from the theoretical to the practical, with research work and special projects; all with the aim to put our students at the top of the media scene once they step out in the real world.

Admission Requirments

Qualifications:

FA/F.Sc with minimum 60% marks OR A-level in three main subjects (no subsidiary) with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate OR Grade 12 with minimum Grade B (60%) with Equivalence Certificate.

Degree Requirments

To receive Bachelor of Media Studies degree, a student must complete a total of 130 credit hours with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.

Road Map

Semester 1

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Introduction to Mass Communication	3
2	Core	English – I	3
3	Core	Introduction to Computers	3
4	General	General – I	3
5	General	General – II	3
6	General	General – III	3
Total			18

Semester 2

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	News Reporting & Editing – I	3
2	Major	Print Media	3
3	Core	English – II	3
4	Core	Pakistan Studies	2
5	Core	Islamic Studies / Core Ethics	2
6	General	General – IV	3
Total			16

Semester 3

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Social Media	3
2	Major	Media Culture & Society	3
3	Major	Electronic Media	3
4	Core	English – III	3
5	Core	Mathematics	3
6	General	General – V	3
Total			18

Semester 4

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Media Management & Marketing	3
2	Major	Public Relations & Advertising	3
3	Major	Communication Theories – I	3
4	Major	Entertainment Education	3
5	General	General – VI	3
6	General	General – VII	3
Total			18

Semester 5

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Communication Theories – II	3
2	Major	Media Law & Ethics	3
3	Major	Graphic Design	3
4	Major	Digital Photography	3
5	General	General – VIII	3
6	General	General – IX	3
Total			18

Semester 6

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Research Methodology	3
2	Major	Global Communication	3
3	Major	Online Journalism	3
4	Major	Development Communication	3
5	Major	Advertising	3
6	General	General – X	3
Total			18

Semester 7

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Data Analysis & Report Writing	3
2	Major	Specialization Course I	3
3	Major	Specialization Course II	3
4	Major	Specialization Course III	3
Total			12

Semester 8

Sr. No.	Course Type	Course Title	Cr. Hrs.
1	Major	Specialization Course IV	3
2	Major	Internship	3
3	Major	Research Report	6
Total			12

Courses Breakup

Category	Credit Hours
Core	19
Major	81
General	30
Total	130

Specialization Detail

Specialization Name	Course Name	Credit Hours
Electronic Media	TV Production Skills	3
	Radio Production	3
	Animation & Motion Graphics	3
	Video Production	3
Print Media	Sub – Editing & Page Designing	3
	Editorial Column Feature Writing	3
	Interpretative Reporting	3
	Magazine Production	3

Active Citizenship Program

Active Citizenship program offered by Kinnaird College in collaboration with British Council and HEC is a social leadership training program that promotes intercultural dialogue and community-led social development. It is a mandatory requirement for the completion of underGraduate degree and based on two semesters. All students will study the theoretical portion through different activities starting in their 3^rd semester. They will plan their social action projects in 4^th semester and implement it in the field.

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Bachelor of Media Studies