Diploma in Journalism and Mass Media Communications(Journalism) in Nairobi Institute of Business Studies


Course Name: Diploma in Journalism and Mass Media Communications

Institution Name: Nairobi Institute of Business Studies

Course Specialization/Major Subject: Journalism

Course Type: Diploma


Minimum Admission Requirements: KCSE mean grade of C- with C- in English.
Course Duration: 18 months.
Exam Body: ICM.
Intakes: January/March/June/September.

Course Structure/Outline
1. First Semester
- Mass communication
- Introduction to Journalism
- Radio Production 1
- Communication Skills
- Computer Fundamentals
2. Second Semester
- Camera Operations & Lighting
- English for Journalists
- Broadcast Journalism (ICM)
- Newspaper Reporting (ICM)
- Radio Production 2
3. Third Semester
- Media & Society
- Media Law (ICM)
- Photography
- Video Editing
- Freelance & Feature Writing (ICM)
4. Fourth Semester
- Sub Editing (ICM)
- Social Studies 1
- Desktop Publishing
- Advertising (ICM)
- Online Journalism
5. Fifth Semester
- Translation Practices
- Public Relations (ICM)
- Social Studies 2
- Journalism Ethics
- Communication Research 1
6. Sixth Semester
- Media Management
- Investigative Reporting
- Entrepreneurship
- Special Project
- Communication Research 2

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