| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Journalism and New Media Studies |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH |
| Specialization | Development Journalism |
| Description |
India is positioned at a crucial juncture in 21st Century and Development Journalism in going to play a keyrole in addressing the issues and challenges. Development Journalism essentially aims to bridgeall the gaps in the process between the planning agencies on the one hand and all other stake holders indevelopment process with a focused understanding of the masses.MA in Development Journalism(MADJ) will help you acquire academicknowledge and professional skills. You will develop sound understanding of the core issues of the developmentprocess which will help you to find numerous employment opportunities in various local, national andinternational media industries and development agencies. |
| Eligibility |
Graduate in any Discipline |
| Fee Structure |
Rs. 10,000/- per year |
| Programme Coordinator | Dr. Ramesh Yadav, Asso. Prof., SOJNMS, Prof. K.S. Arul Selvan, Prof., SOJNMS, Email:madj@ignou.ac.in |
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Course Code |
Title of the Course |
Credits |
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1st Year |
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MDC-001 |
Fundamentals of Development and Communication |
6 |
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MDC-002 |
Human Development and Communication |
6 |
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MDC-003 |
Media in Development Communication |
6 |
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MDC-004 |
Development Journalism for Social Change |
6 |
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MDC-005 |
Development: Information Communication Technologies |
6 |
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MDC-006 |
Media and Communication Theories |
6 |
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2nd Year |
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MDJ-001 |
Health Journalism |
6 |
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MDJ-002 |
Environmental Journalism |
6 |
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MDJ-003 |
Development Through Digital Media |
6 |
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MDCE-006 |
Research Methods in Development Communication |
6 |
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(Elective Course I: SelectAny One) |
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MRDE-203 |
Communication and Extension in Rural Development |
6 |
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MRD-203 |
Rural Development Planning and Management |
6 |
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(Elective Course II: SelectAny One) |
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MDJP-004 |
Dissertation |
6 |
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MDJP-005 |
Production Portfolio |
6 |
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Total Credits |
72 |
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