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Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies)
 
The Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies) is to enable students to acquire greater depth of knowledge and skills in this specialised field. Emphasis is placed on relevance of the units of study to meet the changing demands of the media industry.
 
 
    Academic and Professional Progression
 
The Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies) is equivalent to a Bachelor Degree.
a)
Advanced Diploma graduates can pursue their 12-month Master of Arts in Communication, Culture and Media in Coventry University, UK.
b)
The Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies) is recognised as suitable for progression to a Liverpool John Moores University (JMU), UK degree with prior credit. Advanced Diploma graduates of this programme can obtain the BA (Hons) Mass Communication Degree from JMU by completing the final semester (three months) of the programme at the university.
   
    Career Prospects
 
Advanced Diploma graduates will acquire higher market competitiveness and may find employment with media organisations, the press, advertising agencies, public relations consultancy, event management and production houses at executive level.
 
    Minimum Entry Requirements
 
Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies) from TAR College or other equivalent qualifications.
 
    Course Schedule

Course Schedule
Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Media Studies)
Unit Code Unit Title
Credit
AHMC4924 Comparative International Media
4
AHMC4004 Communication Theories
4
AHMC4014 Communication Research Methods
4
AHMC5904 Media Technology and Society
4
AELE3773 English for Management (Social Science & Humanities)
3
AAMS4914 Statistical Analysis for Communication
4
AHMC4044 Cyber Laws and Mass Communication
4
AHMC4914 Media Audiences
4
AHMC5004 Corporate Communication
4
AHMC5038 Industrial Attachment
8
  OR
 
AHMC5014 Integrated Marketing Communication
4
  AND  
AHMC5094 Interpersonal and Professional Communication
4
AEMS3113 Moral dan Etika
3
AHMC4204 Politics and the Media
4
AHMC5254 Business and Electronic Commerce
4
AHMC5914 Theory of Film
4
AHMC5924 Advanced Electronic Media
4
AHMC5244 Project
4
AHMC5454 PR Campaign Planning and Management
4
AHMC5934 Writing Strategy
4