Syllabus of Mass Communication(Honours) Degree Program.
Department of Mass Communication
Effect from 2021 (2018/2019) onward and Level III and IV of 2017/2018
Course Code |
Title of the Paper |
Type |
Credits |
Remarks |
LEVEL II - SEMESTER ONE |
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MACO 21414 |
Principles of Communication |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 21423 |
Media Law and Ethics |
C |
3 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 21432 |
Evolution of Sri Lankan Media |
C |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 21442 |
Appreciation of Literature and Communication |
C |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 21452 |
Health Communication |
O |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 21462 |
Media Literacy |
O |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
LEVEL II - SEMESTER TWO |
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MACO 22414 |
Communication and Media Research |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 22424 |
Language, Culture and Creative Communication |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 22432 |
Communication Skills |
C |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 22442 |
Communication for Development |
C |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 22452 |
Media and Gender Studies |
C |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 23463 |
New Media and Information Communication Technology |
C |
3 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 23472 |
Contemporary Media Studies I |
C |
2 |
Newly introduced |
DELT 22542 |
Effective Speaking |
C |
2 |
From DELT |
LEVEL III - SEMESTER ONE |
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MACO 31414 |
Print Media Studies |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 31424 |
Film and Television Media Studies- I |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 31432 |
Social Work Project |
C |
2 |
Newly Introduced |
MACO 31442 |
Film Appreciation |
O |
2 |
Newly introduced |
MACO 31452 |
Media Psychology |
O |
2 |
Minor revision to existing content |
DELT 31512 |
Advanced Communication Skills for Professionals |
C |
2 |
From DELT |
LEVEL III - SEMESTER TWO |
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MACO 32414 |
Radio Media Studies |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 32424 |
Film and Television Media Studies- II |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 32433 |
Political Communication |
C |
3 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 32443 |
Research Seminar |
C |
3 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 33454 |
Marketing and Advertising |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 33462 |
Contemporary Media Studies II |
C |
2 |
Newly introduced |
MACO 32472 |
Public speaking |
A |
2 |
Newly introduced |
LEVEL IV - SEMESTER ONE |
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MACO 41414 |
Social Media Studies |
C |
4 |
Newly introduced |
MACO 41423 |
Philosophy of Communication |
C |
3 |
Newly introduced |
MACO 41434 |
Translation Methods |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 41444 |
Public Relations and Media Management |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
DELT 41512 |
Research Writing Skills |
C |
2 |
From DELT |
MACO 41452 |
Social Media Marketing |
A |
2 |
Newly introduced |
LEVEL IV - SEMESTER TWO |
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MACO 42413 |
Media Criticism |
C |
3 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 42424 |
Internship |
C |
4 |
Minor revision to existing content |
MACO 43438 |
Dissertation |
C |
8 |
Minor revision to existing content |