Communication tools and concepts are transforming the way we think about our identities, relationships and communities, from language to screen, and from emoji to social networks. This course provides you with the opportunity to develop the following competencies:
- A foundation for understanding the communication and media studies discipline that prepares you to focus on the humanistic aspect of media and its impact on society
- Knowledge, skills, and values that prepare you for future careers in our interconnected society, whether in mass media or advanced study
- Curiosity, creativity, and intellectual risk-taking
- Critical thinking skills, effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to create works of high quality
- An improved sense of self-confidence and self-efficacy and an awareness of your responsibilities as professionals in your chosen field.
Intakes:
January, April & August
Entry Requirements:
To enrol into this course, you are required to have a minimum of:
- 5 Credits for SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE, and
- 3 B’s for UEC, or
- Pass in Certificate in Communication Studies from IACT College with minimum CGPA 3.5, and
- English - SPM C, GCE O Level – D, or UEC – B6, or IELTS – Band 5.0 or equivalent
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
* Trial Examinations/Forecast results are accepted.
You will be exposed to a number of critical areas over 3 semesters and will be assessed through a combination of written examinations and assignments.
semester 1
- English
- Media and Communication
- Presentation Skills
- Research Methods
semester 2
- Advertising
- Introduction to Academic Writing
- Media Theory and Analysis
- Sociology
semester 3
- Design Fundamentals
- Desktop Publishing
- Introduction to Journalism
- Introduction to Public Relations
- Introduction to Radio and TV Broadcasting
* The subjects listed are merely indicative and may be subject to change. Additionally, you are required by the Ministry of Education Malaysia to complete Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) subjects.
Duration
Tuition Fees Structure
| Malaysian Students (All Inclusive Fee) |
RM 9,900
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| International Students (All Inclusive Fee) |
RM 14,900
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* The fees above do not include living expenses and accommodation. All fees listed may be subject to change. Payment can be made by Cash, Cheque, Credit Card or Instalments.
