GCU to establish Media Studies dept
August 3, 2021
LAHORE:Government College University (GCU) Lahore has announced establishing the Department of Media and Communication Studies which will offer BS (Hons), MPhil and PhD degree programmes.
GCU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Asghar Zaidi said that the university would open admissions to BS (Hons) Media and Communication Studies this year in Fall 2021. “GCU has been offering Mass Communication as a minor subject since 2002, and now realising its significance, we ought to establish a complete Media and Communication Studies Department,” he said. In the BS programme, the department will offer specialisation in three fields: journalism; film, TV and radio production and the new media, advertisement and public relations. The focus of postgraduate programmes would be the integration of media creation into academic work. He added that through images, sounds and videos, our media students would be better prepared to analyse this fragmented y
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Julia Metag admitted to Academia Europaea
Communication scientist honoured for outstanding scientific achievements
The scientific society Academia Europaea has admitted Prof. Dr. Julia Metag from the University of Münster. The 37-year-old communication scientist is one of the youngest members whose outstanding scientific achievements have been honoured with admission to the society. She is also the second researcher of Münster University who is represented in the section Film, Media and Visual Studies .
Julia Metag s research focuses on the interactions between public communication and the societal fields of science and politics. In numerous research projects and international publications, she examines, for example, how citizens inform about scientific issues and how information behaviour effects attitudes towards science and research. She is also co-head of the Swiss Science Barometer and a member of the expert group Communicating Sciences and Arts in Times of Digital Me
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May 3, 2021 | 1:28 PM
Mattoon, IL -(Effingham Radio)- The newly updated speech and radio/TV programs are now housed together under a new Communication Studies department, designed to facilitate students’ pathways to success in this in-demand career field.
“I have discovered so many different job opportunities people have because of a Communication Studies degree,” Salisa Hortenstine Olmsted, division chair Humanities & Communications/Communication Studies/English instructor, said. “This is why we want to focus our courses now on COM, so students can recognize this and say ‘Wow, I can do a lot with that major’.”
All speech classes and radio/TV broadcasting classes are now indicated with a prefix of “COM” versus the previous “SPE” and “RTV” prefixes respectively.