Undergraduate Diploma in Social Sciences in Mass Communication

Eligibility Details

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

36 total credit hours

Total Courses

06 courses

Program Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Program Fee

$3,240

COURSES OFFERED

CIBT's Undergraduate Diploma has the highest value and is recognised by international businesses and agencies that are eager to recruit exceptional students who have been attending CIBT.

  • Courses Code

  • Courses Name

  • Credit Hours

  • MAC-121

  • Mass Communication Research (MAC-121)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • VSC-265

  • Introduction To Visual Communication (VSC-265)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • MAC-303

  • Introduction To Mass Communication (MAC-303)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • JOU-679

  • Media, Culture And Technology (JOU-679)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • MAC-841

  • Media And Society (MAC-841)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • MAC-901

  • Introduction To Mass Communication Theory (MAC-901)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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Mass Communication Research (MAC-121)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To The Research Culture
     Asking Questions About Communication
     Finding, Reading, And Using Research
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Observing And Measuring Communication Variables
     Designing Valid Communication Research
     Research Ethics And Politics
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Experimental Research
     Survey Research
     Textual Analysis
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Naturalistic Inquiry
     Describing Quantitative Data
     Inferring From Data: Estimation And Significance Testing
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing Differences Between Groups
     Analyzing Relationships Between Variables

Introduction To Visual Communication (VSC-265)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Getting The Big Picture
     Defining And Solving Design Problems
     Formulating A Design Problem
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Concept Design
     Selecting Materials: Medium Of Advertisement
     Selecting Manufacturing Processes
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Configuration Design
     Parametric Design
     Building And Testing Prototypes
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Design For X: Failure, Safety, Tolerances, Environment
     Human Factors/Ergonomics
     Introduction To Engineering Economics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Detail Design
     Projects, Teamwork And Ethics

Introduction To Mass Communication (MAC-303)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     We The People: Media And Communication
     Journalism: Information And Society
     Public Relations
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advertising
     Books
     Newspapers
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Magazines
     The Movies
     Radio
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Television
     Music And The Recording Industry
     Computers And The Internet Highway
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethics
     Regulation
     Mass Communication Research: From Content To Effects

Media, Culture And Technology (JOU-679)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Changing Media
     Media And Society
     Books And Magazines
     Newspapers
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Recording Industry
     Radio
     Film And Home Video
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Television
     The Internet
     Public Relations
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advertising
     The Communications Infrastructure
     Media Uses And Effects
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Media Policy And Law
     Media Ethics
     Global Communications Media

Media And Society (MAC-841)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mass Media And Everyday Life
     Books: Rearranging The Page
     Newspapers: Expanding Delivery
     Magazines: Targeting The Audience
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Recordings: Demanding Choices
     Radio: Riding The Wave
     Movies: Picturing The Future
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Television: Changing Channels
     Digital Media: Widening The Web
     Advertising: Motivating Consumers
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Public Relations: Promoting Ideas
     News And Information: Getting Personal
     Society, Culture Politics: Shaping The Issues
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Law Regulation: Rewriting The Rules
     Ethics: Placing Responsibility
     Global Media: Discovering New Markets

Introduction To Mass Communication Theory (MAC-901)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Communication Theory
     Assumptions Behind Communication Theories Reality, Knowledge, Values
     Research In Communication
     Introduction And History Of Communication Studies Research: Models And Messages
     Classical Rhetorical Theories
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Contemporary Rhetorical Theory
     Theories Of Interpersonal Communication
     Theories Of Small Group Communication
     Theories Of Persuasion
     Theories Of Culture And Intercultural Communication
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Real World: A Case Study
     Introduction And History Of Mass Communication
     Media Use And The Selective Individual
     Media: A Tool To Meet Our Needs
     Media (Side-) Effects
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Technology And Social Change: The Interactive Media Environment
     Critical Theories Of How Media Shape Culture, Values, And Perspectives
     Case Study: Application Mass Communication
     Organizational Communication
     Introduction And History Of Public Relations Research
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Planning, Conducting, And Evaluating The Campaign
     Campaign Message Design
     Building Organizational Relationships And Integrated Marketing
     The Bridgestone/Firestone Recall Image Crisis: A Case Study
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