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Introduction
SMC awards an M.A in Mass Communication to students who complete 72 credit hours. This programme is aimed at introducing students to mass communication theories and advanced journalism as well as providing them with skills and techniques to become good professionals.
This programme is useful in preparing students for specialization in a wide range of fields of mass media, including print and electronic media, photography and new media technologies.
Admission requirements for Masters programme is:
1. BA from any recognised university at least in 2nd Division or CGPA 2.0
2. Written / aptitude test
3. Interview
Plan of study
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Semester I
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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MC M 501
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Communication Theories
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3
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MC M 605
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International Communication
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3
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MC M 511
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Mass Media Theories
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3
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MC M 612
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Media Laws
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3
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MC M 516
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English Creative Writing
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3
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MC M 614
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Introduction to Mass Media
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3
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Semester II
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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MC M 600
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Newspaper Reporting
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3
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MC M 507
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Opinion/Editorial Writing
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3
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MC M 633
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Urdu Magazine Writing
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3
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MC M 603
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Advertising
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3
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MC M 607
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Television Production-I
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3
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MC M 504
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English Writing Skills
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3
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Semester III
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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MC M 601
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Radio Journalism and Production
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3
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MC M 626
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TV Production Techniques
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3
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MC M 627
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TV (News)
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3
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MC M 608
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Research Methodology
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3
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MC M 623
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Film Studies
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3
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MC M 629
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History of Press in South Asia
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3
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Semester IV
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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MC M 606
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Development Communication
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3
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MC M 631
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Drama & Film Script Writing
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3
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MCM 616
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Globalization in Media
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3
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MCM 604
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Public Relations
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3
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MCM 609
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*Thesis
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6
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Course Code
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*Optional Subjects
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Credit Hrs.
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MC M 632
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Media and Society
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3
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MC M 627
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Rural Sociology
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3
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