BS Media Studies
Objectives
The objective of this program is to:
• Foster students’ ability to express and communicate ideas, arguments, historical findings, and creative insights.
• Develop writing skills in both analytical and creative contexts
• Express using emerging media technologies.
• Apply theoretical concepts to creative work and experiential insights about production to their intellectual research.
• Pursue specific interests in digital media, television and film studies, video and audio production, print, radio and television journalism, photography, public relations, and popular culture studies.
Role and Scope
Graduates can work in a variety of arenas, including social media, television, radio, public relations, film, and news writing and production.
semesters and courses
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Duration
8 Semesters, 4 years
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Eligibility
Intermediate with minimum 45% marks or equivalent
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credit hours
required132
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Fee Rs
999,768
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-103 | English – I | 3(3-0) |
| IS-105 | Islamic Studies | 2(2-0) |
| MS-101 | Introduction to Communication | 3(3-0) |
| IT-102 | Computer Skills | 3(3-0) |
| MS-102 | Introduction to Television | 3(3-0) |
| MS-103 | Audio/Video Technologies | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 17 |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | English – II | 3(3-0) |
| PS-106 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
| MS-111 | Contemporary World Media | 3(3-0) |
| STAT-111 | Statistics | 3(3-0) |
| MS-112 | Introduction to Visual Communication Theories | 3(3-0) |
| MS-113 | Audio/Video Technologies II | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 17 |
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-201 | English – III | 3(3-0) |
| Urdu-202 | Functional Urdu | 3(3-0) |
| NA-203 | National & International Affairs | 3(3-0) |
| Math-204 | Mathematics | 3(3-0) |
| MS-205 | Film Aesthetics | 3(3-0) |
| PTG-206 | Photography | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 18 |
Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-211 | English IV | 3(3-0) |
| MS-212 | Mass Media in Pakistan | 3(3-0) |
| MS-213 | Writing Workshop | 3(3-0) |
| PJ-214 | Photojournalism | 3(3-0) |
| MC-215 | Film Theory | 3(3-0) |
| DA-221 | Introduction to 2D Animation | 3(1-2) |
| Credit Hours: | 18 |
Semester 5
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-301 | News Reporting & Writing | 3(3-0) |
| JLM-302 | Broadcast Journalism | 3(3-0) |
| JLM-303 | Online Journalism | 3(3-0) |
| MS-304 | Media & Audience | 3(3-0) |
| MS-305 | Theories of Communication | 3(3-0) |
| DA-311 | Introduction to 3D and 2D Hybrid Animation | 3(2-1) |
| Credit Hours: | 18 |
Semester 6
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| DSN-311 | Sub Editing & Page Designing | 3(2-1) |
| ENG-312 | Feature, Column & Editorial Writing | 3(2-1) |
| RM-313 | Research Methods | 3(3-0) |
| MS-314 | Documentary I | 3(3-0) |
| MS-315 | Advertising, Promotion & Public Relation | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester 7
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MS-401 | Documentary II | 3(3-0) |
| MS-402 | Video Editing | 3(3-0) |
| MS-403 | Media Ethics and Laws | 3(3-0) |
| MS-404 | News Writing & Production | 3(3-0) |
| MS-405 | Television Journalism | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester 8
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MS-411 | Research Report | 4(4-0) |
| MS-412 | Media Management & Marketing | 3(3-0) |
| MS-413 | Documentary or Specialized Journalism | 3(3-0) |
| MS-414 | Internship | 4(4-0) |
| Credit Hours: | 14 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 132 |