Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

Campus: Main Campus
Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
Department: Department of Journalism and Public Administration

Prerequisites

Essential : Two Best Done Subjects
Relevant : Thrid Best Done Subject
Desirable : General Paper and Best Done of Sub-Math or Computer Studies
Specialisation
  • No Specialisations

Semester 1

No Active Semester Load Details present.
Course Name Course Code Credit Units Course Type
Communication Skills DJM 1101 3 Core
Computer Applications I DJM 1103 3 Core
Christian Ethics I DJM 1104 3 Core
Kiswahili I DJM 1105 3 Core
Media History & Issues DJM 1106 3 Core
HIV/AIDS & Development DJM 1107 3 Core
Introduction to Mass Communication DJM 1102 3 Core

Semester 2

No Active Semester Load Details present.
Course Name Course Code Credit Units Course Type
Introduction to Sociology -Theories and Concepts DJM 1202 3 Core
Research Methods in Mass Communication DJM 1203 3 Core
Computer Applications II DXC 1206 3 Core
Kiswahili II DJM 1209 3 Core
Christian Ethics II DXE 1207 3 Core
Introduction to Broadcasting DJM 1208 3 Elective
Theories of Mass Communication DJM 1205 3 Core
Introduction to Public Relations DJM 1201 3 Elective
Luganda & Media DJM 1204 3 Elective
Introductory Literature DJM 1204 3 Elective
Tuition
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Semester 1

No Active Semester Load Details present.
Course Name Course Code Credit Units Course Type
Economics I DJM 2116 3 Core
Democracy & Human Rights DJM 2117 3 Elective
Introduction to Television Journalism DJM 2103 3 Core
Introduction to Radio Journalism DJM 2102 3 Core
Photo Journalism DJM 2101 3 Core
Introduction to Government and Politics of East African States DJM 2104 3 Elective
Writing for Mass Media DJM 2105 3 Core

Semester 2

No Active Semester Load Details present.
Course Name Course Code Credit Units Course Type
Mass Media & Society DJM 2202 3 Elective
Principles of Advertising DJM 2203 3 Core
Introductory Literature DJM 2215 3 Elective
News Writing & Reporting DJM 2204 3 Core
Gender Issues in Mass Journalism DJM 2201 3 Elective
Art of Public Speaking DJM 2207 3 Elective
Uganda Media History DJM 2206 3 Elective
Public Information Programmes DJM 2219 3 Elective
Classical and Modern Political Theory DJM 2218 3 Elective
Luganda DJM 2208 3 Elective
New Course Unit (Inactive) BJM 0000 3 UnKnown
Mass Communication Law DJM 2205 3 Core
Research Proposal DJM 2207 3 Core
Internship [Special] DJM 2220 3 Core
Theories of Management DJMC 2210 3 Elective
Theorie of Managing Diversity DJM 2220 3 Elective
Enviromental Journalism DJM 2221 3 Elective
Tuition
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