CHRIST (Deemed to University), Bangalore

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND CULTURAL STUDIES

School of Arts and Humanities





Syllabus for
BA (Journalism and Digital Media, English/Honours/Honours with Research)
Academic Year  (2024)

 
1 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
ENG182-1 DEVELOPING ACADEMIC SKILLS - I Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
EST101-1 LITERARY STUDIES: IDEAS AND GENRES Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM101-1 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM161-1 JOURNALISTIC WRITING Skill Enhancement Courses 3 3 100
2 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
ENG182-2 DEVELOPING ACADEMIC SKILLS - II Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
EST102-2 INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE STUDIES Major Core Courses 4 4 100
EST201-2 POETRY AND PROSE Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM101-2 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL CULTURE Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM111-2 FUNDAMENTALS OF REPORTING Major Core Courses 2 2 100
JDM112-2 FUNDAMENTALS OF EDITING Major Core Courses 2 2 100
3 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
EST161-3 CREATIVE EXPRESSION Skill Enhancement Courses 3 3 100
EST201-3 FICTION AND DRAMA Major Core Courses 4 4 100
FRE181-3 FRENCH Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
GER181-3 GERMAN Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
HIN181-3 BASIC HINDI Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
HIN281-3 HINDI (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
JDM161-3 FUNDAMENTALS OF NEWSPAPER DESIGN AND LAYOUT Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 100
JDM201-3 CONTEMPORARY INDIA Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM481-3 SERVICE LEARNING Internship 30 2 50
KAN181-3 FOUNDATION KANNADA Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
KAN281-3 KANNADA (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
KOR281-3 KOREAN Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SAN181-3 BASIC SANSKRIT Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SAN281-3 SANSKRIT (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SPA181-3 SPANISH Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
TAM281-3 TAMIL (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
4 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
EST301-4 LITERARY THEORY Major Core Courses 4 4 100
EST303-4 LANGUAGE AND MEDIA Major Core Courses 4 4 100
FRE181-4 FRENCH Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
GER181-4 GERMAN Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 100
HIN181-4 BASIC HINDI Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
HIN281-4 HINDI (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
JDM211-4 SOFTWARE FOR MEDIA Major Core Courses 4 4 100
JDM212-4 DIGITAL STORYTELLING Major Core Courses 2 2 100
JDM311-4 MULTIMEDIA NEWS PRODUCTION Major Core Courses 4 4 100
KAN181-4 FOUNDATION KANNADA Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
KAN281-4 KANNADA (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
KOR281-4 KOREAN Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SAN181-4 BASIC SANSKRIT Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SAN281-4 SANSKRIT (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
SPA181-4 SPANISH Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
TAM281-4 TAMIL (ADVANCED) Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 02 50
    Note:
  • Students can choose their prefered course from the elective as per the direction by the department
  • In addition to this, students are expected to complete three multi disciplinary courses before the end of third Sememter (Not applicable for student of Engineering, Hotel Management, Education, LLB and all Post Graduate Programmes)