Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Course Outline in this program
Year 1
| semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||
| Course Name | Course Code | Course Name | Course Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Mathematics and Statistics | BBA111 | Computer Fundamentals and Information Technology | MAC121 |
| Intensive English | MAC111 | Business Communication | MAC122 |
| Critical Thinking and Public Speaking | MAC112 | Mass Communication Ethics | MAC123 |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | BFA112 | Fundamentals of Broadcasting | MAC124 |
| Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication | MAC113 | Introduction to English Grammar | MAC125 |
| Introduction to Communication Psychology | MAC114 | Introduction to Sociology | MAC126 |
Year 2
| semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||
| Course Name | Course Code | Course Name | Course Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negotiation and Conflict Management | HRM211 | Communication Theory | MAC221 |
| Radio Production | MAC211 | Accounting for Non Finance Managers | ENG222 |
| Mass Communication Law | MAC212 | Discourse Analysis | ENG222 |
| Fundamentals of Research | BFA213 | Principles of Macro Economics | BFA222 |
| Introduction to Film Studies | MAC213 | Television Production | MAC222 |
| News Writing, Editing and Reporting | MAC223 | ||
| Communication Design, Layout and Graphics | MAC224 | ||
Year 3
| semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||
| Course Name | Course Code | Course Name | Course Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media and Society | MAC311 | Computer Security and ICT Ethics | MAC321 |
| Photojournalism | MAC312 | Internet Governance | MAC322 |
| Entrepreneurship | BBA313 | International Relations | MAC323 |
| Health Reporting | MAC313 | Media and Development | MAC324 |
| Podcast | MAC314 | Research Methodology and Organizational Diagnosis | BFA324 |
| Animation and Special Effects | MAC315 | Translation | MAC325 |
Year 4
| semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||
| Course Name | Course Code | Course Name | Course Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentary Production | MAC411 | Independent Project | MAC400 |
| Investigative Journalism | MAC421 | Technical Writing | ENG421 |
| Freelance & Feature Writing | MAC412 | Media Freedom | MAC422 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | MAC413 | Web Development and Reporting | MAC423 |
| Business Reporting | BBA414 | African History and Politics | MAC424 |
| Information Technology Audit and Controls | BBA415 | Integrated Marketing Communication | MAC425 |