What is the difference in BA in media studies, BJMC and BA in Journalism and Mass Communication?

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Asked by Gaurrav Shree
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Mrinalani Teotia
8 years ago
Hi Gaurav, BA in Journalism or media studies means you will get a degree of Bachelor of Arts that would be an art related degree with fewer values. Whereas BJMC stands for Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, it is a professional degree with high values. So, I think you should look for th

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Can I become a feature writer or journalist by doing BMM because many good colleges don't provide BJMC course?

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3 years ago
B.A. In Journalism or media studies means you will get a degree of Bachelor of Arts that would be an art related degree with fewer values. Whereas, B.J. M. C. stands for Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, it is a professional degree with high values. So, I think you should look for the c

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3 years ago
Hi. B.A. Has a slightly lesser depth of subjects while B.J. M. C. has all the detailed knowledge of journalism and mass communication. It has topics from literature, politics, constitution, international relations, etc. There is a slight difference in subjects and syllabus. However, both are taken a

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4 years ago
Hi there, it could be a difference in nomenclature. There could be a certain difference of subjects as well. But media or mass communication is more or less the same. Many universities offer journalism courses. IIMC DU Amity LPU PU GNDU. I would like to share some details of LPU's journalism program

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4 years ago
At the undergraduate level, Journalism and Mass Communication colleges offer a range of courses. While the career scope of both the courses is similar to a certain degree, B.J. M. C. is a professional degree, meanwhile, B.A. Journalism on the other, is not. I would suggest B.J. M. C. from LPU. LPU o

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Puneet Singh
4 years ago
Dear Gaurav, B.A. Has a little less weightage of subjects while B.J. M. C. covers all the aspects of journalism and mass communication. It includes subjects from literature, public relations, advertisement to criminal procedure, politics, constitution, and international relations. There is little di

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Konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
All are the nomenclature which is decided by the universities authority with the approval of UGC. The name of course vary state to state and campus to campus. Like GJUS&T, Hisar University offers B.Sc. Degree in Mass Communication. In GGSIPU, it was B.J. M. C. but university changed the nomenclature

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Sunny Gupta
7 years ago
Basically, there is no as such differences between all as you asked. All are the nomenclature which is decided by the universities authority with the approval of UGC. The name of course vary state to state and campus to campus. Like GJUS&T, Hisar University offers B.Sc Degree in Mass Communication.

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