Master of Arts (Communication)(by Research)

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO) 

Programme Objectives are specific goals consistent with the mission and vision that are responsive to the expressed interest of programme stakeholders, describing the expected achievements of graduates in their career and professional life few years after graduation.

 

1.     Engage in research on management of media organizations, communication practices and planning.

2.     Demonstrate skills in various aspects of communication to better understand its functions, problems, challenges and influence on organizations and societies.

3.     Apply ethical and professional codes of practice and be involved in activities of professional development and lifelong learning.

 

ProgrammeLearning Outcomes (PLO)

 

Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:

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Programme Learning Outcome

PLO1:

demonstrate knowledge of media and communications locally and globally and its impact of changing media and communications technologies, policies and structures on the social, cultural and political environments.

PLO2:

apply practical skills in the field of media and communications

PLO3:

relate ideas to societal issues in the field of media and communications

PLO4:

conduct research with appropriate supervision and adhere to legal, ethical and professional codes of practice

PLO5:

demonstrate leadership qualities

PLO6:

communicate and work effectively with academic peers and stakeholders to generate solutions to problems using scientific, analytical and critical thinking skills

PLO7:

manage information for lifelong learning

PLO8:

demonstrate social and entrepreneurial skills and inculcate a spirit of innovation

 

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