Journalism & Mass Communication Courses in Bangalore

Commits Bangalore:
Commits Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication in Bangalore, Karnataka, offers post graduate courses in audio visual communication and marketing management communication, in conjunction with Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication. They also provide additional short term certificate courses in retail management and market research.

- Master's of Art (MA) Degree in Audio Visual Communication (AVC): 
Semesters 1 and 2 are common. The specialisation papers are taught in semesters 3 and 4.

Foundation courses in Semester 1 and 2: Basic Communication Skills, Theories of Communication, Research Methodology, Basic Print Journalism, Management Principles, General Studies, Development Communication, Communication Software, Introduction to Cinema, Media Laws, Basic Photography, Broadcast Journalism, Communication Technologies, Art of Communication, Marketing Management

Specialisation courses in Semester 3 and 4: Advanced Print Journalism, Radio Programming, Television Production Fiction, Media Management, Documentary Production, Advanced Photography, Creative Advertising, Advanced Cinema Studies, Digital Imaging and Modelling, Dissertation and Viva Voce

Assessment: Commits follows the semester pattern, and university examinations are held at the end of every semester. There is continuous internal evaluation for all subjects. University exams are held in December and June every year.

- Master's of Art (MA) Degree in Marketing Management Communication (MMC): 
Semesters 1 and 2 are common. The specialisation papers are taught in semesters 3 and 4.

Foundation courses in Semester 1 and 2: Basic Communication Skills, Theories of Communication, Research Methodology, Basic Print Journalism, Management Principles, General Studies, Development Communication, Communication Software, Introduction to Cinema, Media Laws, Basic Photography, Broadcast Journalism, Communication Technologies, Art of Communication, Marketing Management

Specialisation courses in semesters 3 and 4: Sales Promotion, Personal Selling, Creative Advertising, Advertising Management, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Media Management, Advanced Photography, Event Management, Dissertation and Viva Voce

Assessment:  Commits follows the semester pattern, and university examinations are held at the end of every semester. There is continuous internal evaluation for all subjects. University exams are held in December and June every year.

Additional Programs:

- Retail Management Certificate Course and Marketing Research Certificate Course:
In addition to the compulsory papers under the specialisation, MMC students will also be provided short-term theory and practical training in the following areas: Retail Management and Marketing Research.

These papers will be taught by senior industry professionals and evaluated with a written examination and live project on 100 marks each. These marks will be considered for Internal Assessment that will be sent to the university. Low marks or a fail in any of these papers will automatically make the student ineligible for the university exams.