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Goal |
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“Formation for
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Commencement |
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The
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication is
the only one of its kind in north Gujarat. The
department was established in 2002 and has made
steady of its existence. Since its inception, it has
been producing well trained media professionals
every year. The department boasts of an impressive
list of alumni who are holding top positions in the
industry. Taking a leap from being the
media-training center, the department has now set
its eyes on higher studies and research in the field
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Master's
Programme in Journalism and Mass
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This is
Two year (four Semesters) Programme. The admission
to this Programme is available for those who have
already done a recognised degree in any discipline.
The focus of this Programme is on developing deeper
understanding of and research orientation towards
mass communication process and the behaviour and
functioning of communication media. |
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Mphil
Programme in Journalism and Mass Communication |
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This is
a one-year (two Semesters) degree programme.
Admission to this programme is based on merit of the
entrance exam. The focus of this course is on giving
the students conceptual inputs and research skills
required to excel in the various fields of Mass
Communication. |
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doctoral
Programme in Journalism and Mass
Communication |
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This is
the most recent programme initiated in the
department. The Doctoral programme was undertaken
keeping in mind the need to appreciate and develop a
sound knowledge base of the special conditions in
which communication activities need to be undertaken
in this state, to understand special communication
behaviours of the people with respect to the
communication messages and media; and several other
problems faced by the practitioners of development
communication |
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Facilities |
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Computer with internet facility
Lab Journal |
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Activities |
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The activities
reflecting the objectives and goal of the department are
listed below:-
i. Quest for
life long learning :
Continuous
efforts are being made to impart time relevant knowledge and
skills to the learners. Encouragement is given to the guest
faculty to adopt innovative methods of teaching that will
cater to the needs of learners at various levels of study.
ii. Stimulation
of active learning:
Critical
thinking through freedom of thought and expression can be
developed by adopting an integrative and inclusive approach
towards various disciplines.
v. Fostering
research:
Students are
motivated to take up research work which help in creating a
mindset for inquiry and also inculcate an analytical
attitude.
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Collaboration with industry:
A collaboration
with industrial houses like Divya Bhaskar, Sandesh, Gujarat
Samachar etc., by seeking their guidance, guest lectures
etc. Field visits to industries are arranged.
vii. Social
responsibility:
Students are
sensitized about social, Political and environmental issues
in an endeavor to find solutions that will benefit society
as a whole. Positive role of modeling is provided in order
to create responsible citizens.
viii. Creating
interest in diverse fields:
In order to
create interest in various fields for all round development
of personality, extension activities are held such as
publication of In-house newspaper “Shabdarpan”
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Contact Us |
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Dr.
Dilipbhai C. Patel
Phone:
+91 2766 220932, 222744, 222745 Ext. 468 (HOD)
email:
sanskritdilip@gmail.com
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