B.A. in Journalism, Psychology, and English
The BA (Journalism, Psychology, English) program at the Department of Arts and Humanities, CAIAS, is a multidisciplinary undergraduate course aligned with the Bangalore University curriculum. It offers students a comprehensive understanding of Journalism, Psychology, and English, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
This program is designed to promote intellectual growth, critical thinking, and professional competence. By integrating these disciplines, it prepares students to meet the evolving demands of modern industries and build successful careers.
Highlights
- Gain hands-on experience in reporting, editing, and content production across print, broadcast, and digital platforms.
- Study of various forms of media, including print, television, radio, and online journalism
- Study of perception, memory, social psychology, and developmental psychology
- Apply psychological principles to real-world scenarios, such as counseling, organizational settings, and community interventions.
- Develop skills in creative and academic writing, promoting original thought and engagement with literature and culture.
- Unique combination of journalism and psychology studies
Syllabus
Semester I
- Introduction To Literature
- Introduction To Communication and Media
- Introduction To Communication and Media (Practical)
- Basic Psychological Processes-I
- Basic Psychological Processes-I (Practical)
- Language Paper (Kannada/Hindi/Sanskrit/Add English)
- General English
Semester II
- Indian English Literature and Introduction to Phonetics & Linguistics
- Print Media
- Print Media (Practical)
- Basic Psychological Process II
- Basic Psychological Process II (Practical)
- Computer Applications
- Language Paper (Kannada/Hindi/Sanskrit/Add English)
- General English
Eligibility
Completion of 12th grade or 10+2 in any discipline from a recognized board, with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
Fees Structure
Course Fee per year: Rs. 50,000/- (Application, Eligibility Fee & Registration fees excluded)
Steps to be followed for Admission Application:
Documents to be produced at the time of Admission:
- 10th, 11th & 12th Marks Card (Original + 2 Copies).
- Transfer Certificate from the Institution last attended (Original).
- Conduct Certificate (Original). Caste Certificate if SC / ST / OBC / Category 1 (2 Copies).
- Migration Certificate in Original for Non Karnataka Students & other Universities or Board.
- 3 passport size photographs.
- In addition to the above, NRI and Foreign Students should produce: Valid Passport Residential Permit from the Commissioner of Police Bengaluru (for foreign students only HIV Test Certificate).
