Communication Studies
Level Semester Type Course No Course Title Credit Units
100 First Core COMP 111
ENGL 111
COMM 113
RSIS 111
Basic Information Technology 1
English Language and Writing Skills1
Introduction to Communication Studies
Islamic Theology I

 3
3
3
3
Electives FREN 111
ARAB 111		 French I
Arabic I		 3
Electives SOCI 111
ENGL 113		 Introduction to Sociology
African Literature		 3
Second Core COMM 114
ENGL 112
IBBA 108
IBBA 218
RSIS 112 		Introduction to Journalism
English Language and Writing Skills II
Business in the Ghanaian Context
Culture and Development
Islamic Theology		 3
3
3
3
3
Electives

FREN 112
ARAB 112

 French II
Arabic II		 3
200 First Core COMM 201
COMM 203
COMM 205
COMM 207
IBBA 209
 Advanced Writing Skills I
Advanced Journalism I(Print Media)
Information Graphics
Principles of Public Relations
Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)		 3
3
3
3
3
Electives FREN 213
ARAB 211		 French III
Arabic Grammer I		 3
Second Core COMM 202
COMM 204
COMM 208
COMM 206
IBBA 212		 Advanced Writting Skills II
Advanced Journalism II(Electronic Media)
Principles of Advertising
Advanced Journalism III(New Media)
Principles of Economics II(Macroeconomics)		 3
3
3
3
3
Electives FREN 214
ARAB 212		 French IV
Arabic Grammer II
3
300 First Core COMM 301
COMM 303
COMM 305
COMM 307
COMM 309
The Media in Africa
News Writing and Reporting (Electronic and
Communication Theory
Photojournalism
Research Methods in Communication Studies		 3
3
3
3
3
Electives Public Relations/Advertising Option (A choice of one)
COMM 313
COMM 321
COMM 323
COMM 327		 The Media and Muslim Society
PR Integrated Marketing Communication
Creativity in Advertising I
Advertising and Media Management		 3
3
3
3
Second Core

COMM 310
COMM 304
COMM 306
COMM 308
COMM 338
COMM 340

Desktop Publishing for Magazine and News paper
Editing
Writing and Reporting in Local Languages
News Agency Reporting
Seminar in Communication Studies
PRACTICUM(Internship: 8- to-10 weeks )

 3
3
3
3
2
Electives Journalism Option (A choice of one only)
COMM 312
COMM 314
COMM 316		 Arts and Entertainment Reporting
Advanced Photojournalism
Foreign News Reporting		 3
Public Relations/Advertising Option( A choice of one only)

COMM 322
COMM 324
IBBA 342

 PR Firm Management
Creativity in Advertising II
General Consumer Behaviour		 3
400 First Core COMM 400
COMM 401
COMM 403
COMM 407
COMM 405
Project Work (Long Essay)
Communications Law and Ethics
Audience Survey Research
International Communication Systems
Crisis Management I		 -
3
3
3
3
Electives Journalism Option (A choice of one only)
COMM 409
COMM 411
COMM 413
COMM 415

Information Technology & Communication Systems
Investigative Journalism
Feature Writing
Editorial Writing

3
Public Relations/Advertising Option( A choice of one only)
COMM 409
COMM 425
COMM 423
COMM 421		 Information Technology & Communication Systems
Creativity in Advertising III
Development Communication
Events Management I		 3
Second Core COMM 400
COMM 402
COMM 404
COMM 406
COMM 408		 Project Work (Long Essay) Continuation
Media Planning and Strategy
Newspaper and Magazine Production
Crisis Management II
Television Broadcast Production		 6
3
3
3
3
Electives Journalism Option ( A choice of one only)
COMM 412
COMM 414
COMM 416

Economic Reporting
Science, Health and Environmental Reporting
Political and Human Rights Reporting

 3
Public Relations/Advertising Option ( A choice of one only)
COMM 422
COMM 424
COMM 426		 Events Management II
Public Relations Management
Advertising Agency Management		 3

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