This specialization provides an overview of country’s mass media, as well as its role and value in a democratic society. It includes all formats right from print, electronic, newspaper journalism to online/digital journalism.
Semester 1
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| Communicative English |
| The Freedom Movement of India |
| Urban Lab: Research Project |
| Introduction to Mass Communication |
| Culture & Communication |
| Introduction to English Poetry |
| Critical Thinking and Writing |
| OE 1 ( Public Policy Making /History of Science and Technology and Medicine/Castes, Tribes, and Cultures in India) |
Semester 2
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| Analytical Appreciation of Language |
| The Art of Self Reflection |
| Historical Tourism: Theory and Practice |
| Communication Theory |
| History of Mass Media in India |
| Introduction to Prose |
| Travel Writing |
| OE 2 (Indian Constitution/Digital History and Public History/Work, Technology and Society) |
Semester 3
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| Professional Communication |
| Environmental Studies |
| Epidemiology and Public Health |
| Media Ethics |
| Reporting and Editing |
| Fiction |
| Film Studies |
| OE 3 (Environment and Biodiversity Conservation/History of Gender and Sexuality/Religion and Politics in the modern world) |
Semester 4
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| Language and Society |
| Digital Humanities and AI Cybercultures |
| Digital Media & TV Journalism |
| Data-driven Journalism |
| Gender Studies |
| Translation Studies |
| OE 4 (International Relations /Global Environmental History/Economic Sociology) Summer Internship (Social Internship) |
Semester 5
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| Media and Development |
| Advertising |
| Adaptation Studies |
| OE 5 (Governance: Issues and Challenges/History and Historiography/Borders, Migrations and Diaspora) Vocation Internship |
Semester 6
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| Cultural Studies |
| Public Relations & Corporate Communications |
| Environmental Literary Studies |
| OE 6 (The United Nations and Global Politics/History of Subaltern Studies /Political Sociology) Summer Internship |
Semester 7
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| Semiotics |
| World Cinema |
| Media Research |
| OE 7 (India’s National Security Challenges /Maritime History /Social Movements and Uprisings in India) Research Project |
Semester 8
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| Digital Marketing & Communications |
| Cinemas of India |
| Advanced Media Research |
| OE 8 (Local Self-Governance in India /Diaspora, and Migration and Globalization History /Sociology of Digital Platforms) Dissertation |
Understand and develop the ability to discern the evolution of civilizations and cultures over the years and develop a sociological sensibility to critically understand social phenomenon
Develop critical thinking skills about contemporary issues and demonstrate appreciation for the value of diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic perspectives
Demonstrate and invent solutions to contemporary issues while appreciating and incorporating societal norms, beliefs, and ideologies
Develop historical, social, political, economic, and literary consciousness, as well as an appreciation for various civilizations and cultures
Learn about human values and to appreciate the literary and cultural diversity in the world
Learn, recognize, and evaluate human values and social, moral, and ethical values in the historical and current contexts
Understand the history, core concepts, and evolving landscape of Journalism Industry and apply core principles to complex societal and media issues
Learn and demonstrate the ability to utilise journalistic approaches to storytelling and problem-solving resulting in locally engaged and globally competent citizens
Evaluate and learn about different types of journalism, history, importance today, and how they differ from one another
Demonstrate cross-media adaptability in a basic set of journalistic techniques such as research, reporting, and storytelling
Learn to be adaptable in an ever-changing media landscape by taking a problem-solving approach to journalism practises that incorporates ethics and societal perspectives
Demonstrate a critical understanding of the situational factors that shape the media message in a diverse, globalised media landscape
Graduates of the BA (Hons.) Journalism program can look forward to diverse roles in:
What are the specializations under BA (Hons.)?
+At Woxsen University, you can tailor your BA (Hons.) Degree by specializing in your top three interests from the list of specializations below:
What does Woxsen's applied/practical learning cover?
+Woxsen's pedagogy believes in 40% of practical learning through Competitions, Guest Sessions conducted by Industry Experts, Conferences, Case-Studies, and Internships.
What is the admission process for BA (Hons.) Program?
+Woxsen's Admissions Process for BA (Hons.) is quite structured and comprehensive, as each student is evaluated based on their Composite Score.
1. Appear for WAT (Woxsen Aptitude Test) or Submit CUET score
2. Schedule and Complete the Psychometric Test
3. Personal Interview Round
Does Woxsen provide internship/placement assistance?
+Woxsen's dedicated placement cell not only provides assistance for internship & final placement but also prepares students with Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skills & more. With 100% placement track-record, Woxsen is a name to reckon with amongst recruiters representing leading corporates.
Does Woxsen provide scholarship?
+Woxsen encourages meritorious students and awards scholarship of up to 50% for UG students. To calculate your scholarship, click here
What's the fees structure for BA (Hons.) Program?
+The BA (Hons.) Program offered at Woxsen University is a Residential Program. Therefore, the fee structure includes Academic Fees + Accommodation & Food Charges. Download the BA (Hons.) Fee Structure click here
How is the campus life at Woxsen?
+Woxsen University believes in the holistic development of its students as well as academic excellence. The diverse and vibrant student community participates in a variety of activities, including 24 student clubs, events, competitions, and more. Woxsen's sports arena, called "The League," provides a plethora of International Standard facilities for those interested in sports, while the gym caters to fitness enthusiasts. The campus also has cafes and a multi-cuisine restaurant where students can socialize and unwind.
What are the Accepted Entrance Tests for BA (Hons.) at Woxsen?
+To apply for BA (Hons.) Program, one must appear for Woxsen Aptitude Test (WAT) or submit CUET score followed by Psychometric Test and Personal Interview. The WAT is an online 2 hours test of 200 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge. In WAT, no negative marking is incorporated.
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