BS Television Broadcasting & Digital Media

Semester 1

 

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 ENG 101 Functional English 03
02 MED 109 Computer Skills for Mass Communication 03
03 MTB 109 Introduction to Television 03
04 ENV 105 Introduction to Environmental
Sciences
03
05 PAK 105 Pakistan Studies 02
06 Elective* 03
07 ISL 107 Tajweed 0

Semester 2

 

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 ENG 133 Writing & Presentation Skills 03
02 HSS 112 Introduction to Political Science 03
03 MTB 108 News Writing & Reporting in Broadcast Journalism 03
04 MAT 105 Mathematics 03
05 ISL 102 Islamic Studies / (Ethics) 03
06 Elective* 03
07 ISL 108 Understanding Quran-I 0

Semester 3

 

 S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 HSS 330 Physical Education & Sports 03
02  HSS 331 Fundamentals of International
Relations
03
03 HSS 102 Introduction to Philosophy 03
04 QTM 105 Statistics 03
05 MED 113 Introduction to Film Studies 03
06 Elective* 03
07 ISL 109 Understanding Quran-II 0

Semester 4

 

 S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 HSS 423 Entrepreneurship 02
02 CCE 310 Civics and Community Engagement 02
03 MTB 317 Videography 03
04 ENV 112 Fundamentals of Sociology 03
05 ENV 112 Introduction to Psychology 03
06 Elective* 03
07 ISL 110 Understanding Quran-III 0

Semester 5

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 MTB 215 Digital Marketing & Public Relations 03
02 MTB 313 Graphic Designing & Visual Communication 03
03 MTB 319 Introduction to Theater 03
04 MED 208 Introduction to Digital Media 03
05 ISL 111 Understanding Quran-IV 0
06 Elective* 03

Semester 6

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 MED 455 Media Management and Marketing 03
02 MED 409 Data Journalism 03
03 MTB 314 TV Program Production 03
04 MTB 309 TV News Production & Presentation 03
05 ISL 112 Understanding Quran-V 0
06 Elective 03

Semester 7

 

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 MTB 320 Screenplay Writing 03
02 MTB 418 Mass Media Research Methods 03
03 MTB 402 Documentary Production 03
04 MTB 415 Digital Media Analytics 03
05 Elective* 03
06 ISL 113 Seerah-I 0

Semester 8

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
01 MTB 421 Podcast Development & Production (NEW) 03
02 MTB 416 Digital Storytelling 03
03 MTB 409 Capstone Project 03
04 MTB 403 Drama Production 03
05 MTB 409 Capstone Project 03
06 ISL 114 Seerah-ll 0

Total Credit Hours 131 (including capstone project and Internship)

Elective Courses

S No: Course Code Course Title CH
1 MTB 104 Mass Media in Pakistan 03
2 MED 401 Online Journalism 03
3 MED 404 Development Support Communication 03
4 MED 207 Social Psychology 03
5 MTB 208 Comparing Media Systems 03
6 MTB 205 International Media Regulations 03
7 MTB 204 Writing for Internet 03
8 MED 306 Photojournalism 03
9 MED 437 2D/3D Animation 03
10 MTB 310 Television Commercial (TVC) 03
11 MTB 405 Television Programme Analysis (Seminar) 03
12 MTB 410 Media Semiotics 03
13 MTB 411 Introduction to Film Making and Analysis 03
14 MTB 412 Electronic News Gathering (ENG) 03
15 MTB 413 Music Video Creation (MVC) 03
17 MTB 209 Evolution of Television 03
18 MTB 302 Process & Effects of Communication 03
19 MTB 311 Media & Social Psychology 03
20 MTB 404 TV & Globalization 03
21 MTB 414 Film and Cinematography 03
22 MED 110 Photography 03
23 MED 308 Video Editing 03
24 MED 315 Sound Design 03
25 MTB 213 Introduction to Digital Gaming 03
26 MTB 304 Television Lighting System 03
27 MTB 417 TV Post Production 03
28 MTB 401 TV Studio & Floor Management 03
29 MTB 315 Television, Digital Media & Society 03
30 MTB 422 Film Analysis 03
31 MTB 420 Media Entrepreneurship 03

 

Eligibility for Internship (02 Credit Hours)

Internship support shall be available to the undergraduate Programme students who have earned a minimum of 90 credits. In other words, the students who have completed five semesters of their Programme shall be eligible to undertake an internship.

 

Practical Learning Hours (Non credited – Mandatory)

Students will be required to complete a minimum of 80 hours of practical learning (24 hours in first 4 and 56 hours in last 4 semesters of their degree) at BU Media House (FM, BU TV and Bahria Tribune). For practical learning students will be offered various specialization streams such as audio and video editing, camera work, radio and TV anchoring & production.

Community Support Program:

Students will be required to complete 40 hours of Mandatory Community Support Program as per BU rules.

Course Code for Internship and Practical Learning Hours

Sr # Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 MTB 430 Internship 02
2 MTB 450 Practical Learning hours 0