| Bachelor
of Communication Studies Curriculum |
Note:
The following curriculum applies to students admitted
from Academic Year 2007-2008. Click on course
name to see course description. A total of 144 AU
is required to graduate with a B.CommStudies (Hons).
Curriculum
structure and registration (in Word format)
Curriculum
by Concentrations
Instructions on S/U Policy for CS students.
Instructions on S/U Policy
Please note that students can start making their S/U declaration from 28 September 2009 (MON) to 1 November 2009 (SUN)
OAS will be sending out a mass email notification to students on 25 September 2009.
Declaration
of intention to pursue Minor
Please note that students can start declaring their intention to pursue a Minor from 28 September 2009 (MON) to 6 December 2009 (SUN)
Online Declaration Form
Filing for Award
for Minor
Please note that filing for award for minor is from 28 September 2009 (MON) to 15 November 2009 (SUN).
Re-classification of courses
With effect 1 November 2009, students can submit requests to re-classify their courses based on the following timelines:
• either 2 weeks before the start of registration (exact dates to be advised)
OR
• the 2 weeks during add/drop (exact dates to be advised)
Please note that the School will no longer except any requests for re-classification at any other time during the semester. Students are advised to check their degree audit thoroughly before submitting their requests. All requests are to be channeled to the UG Academic Manager at ksaira@ntu.edu.sg. Any requests made by students are considered final and the School will not approve any further requests for students to revert their decision.
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| Courses |
COM201 Foundations
of Communication Studies
COM202 Information
Literacy and Interpretation
COM203 Media
Professions and Practices
COM204
Basic
Media Writing
COM205 Speech
and Argumentation
COM206 Visual
Literacy and Communication
COM207 Communication
History and Theories
COM208 Fundamentals
of Research
COM221 News
Reporting and Writing
COM222 Basic
Media Writing in Chinese
COM223 Publication
Design
COM224 Web
Design and Technologies
COM225 Image
and Sound Production
COM226 Media
Presentation and Performance
COM227 Genre
and Narrative Strategies
COM228 Production
Management for TV and Cinema
COM229 Broadcast
Journalism: Concepts and Applications
COM230 Audio
in Media
COM231 Creative
Strategies
COM232 Graphic
Communication
COM251 Comparative
Press Systems
COM252 Cultural
Studies
COM253 Cinema
Studies
COM254 Interpersonal
Communication
COM255 Organisational
Communication
COM256 Psychology
and Communication
COM257 Media
Effects
COM258
Integrated
Marketing Communication
COM261/A Newspaper
Practicum
COM262/A Magazine
Practicum
COM263 Short
Overseas Journalism Practicum
COM264/A Television
Practicum
COM265/A Radio
Practicum
COM266/A Film
Festival Practicum
COM267/A Communication
Research Practicum
COM268/A Newsletter
Practicum
COM401 Media
Management
COM402 Media
Law, Ethics and Policy
COM403 Professional
Internship
COM404 Final
Year Project
COM411
News Copy Editing
COM412 Advanced
Writing Workshop
COM413 Advanced
Reporting Methods
COM414 Advanced
Editing Workshop
COM415 News
Reporting and Writing in Chinese
COM416 Advanced
Chinese Writing Workshop
COM417 Specialised
Journalism: Public Affairs
COM418 Specialised
Journalism: Business and Economics
COM419 Specialised
Journalism: Contemporary Topics
COM420 Magazine
Publishing
COM421
Online
Journalism
COM422
Photojournalism
COM423 Advanced
Photojournalism
COM424 Writing
for Cinema and TV
COM425 Creative
Practices and New Technologies
COM426 Documentary
Film and TV: Concepts and Applications
COM427 Narrative
Film and TV: Concepts and Applications
COM428 Public
Relations Writing
COM429 Advertising
Creativity and Copywriting
COM430 Crisis
Management
COM431 Media
Planning and Strategies
COM432 Communication
Campaigns
COM433 Corporate
Communications Management
COM434 Brand
Management
COM435 Strategic
Marketing Communication Management
COM436 Statistics
and Data Analysis
COM437 Audience
Research Methods
COM438 Critical
Research Methods
COM439 Advanced
Qualitative Research
COM440 Advanced
Quantitative Research
COM441 Specialised
Journalism: Science & Technology
COM451 Power,
Culture and Media
COM452 Media
Studies in Asia
COM453 Popular
Cinema
COM454 Asian
Cinema
COM455
TV Studies:
Critical Approaches
COM456 Popular
Culture
COM457 Strategic
Planning and Policy for Television and Film
COM458 Intercultural
Communication
COM459 Public
Opinion
COM460 Persuasion
and Social Influence
COM461 Global
Media Issues and Policy
COM462
Information
Society and Policy
COM463
Economics
of Media and Communication
COM464 International
Public Relations
COM465 Conflict
Management and Negotiation
COM466 Issues
in Public Relations
COM467 Issues
in Broadcast Media
COM468 Issues
in Cinema Studies
COM469 Issues
in Journalism
COM470 Issues
in Advertising
COM471-475 Special
Topic I-V
COM481/A Newspaper
Practicum
COM482/A
Magazine
Practicum
COM483/A
Television
Practicum
COM484/A Radio
Practicum
COM485/A Film
Festival Practicum
COM486/A Communication
Research Practicum
COM487/A Newsletter
Practicum
COM488/A Advertising
Practicum
COM489/A Public
Relations Practicum
COM490 Going
Overseas for Advanced Reporting
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General Education Requirements (GER) |
In addition to the core and the prescribed electives
required, students must offer a minimum of 15
academic units in three separate Sub-Area; 3 academic
units in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences,
9 academic units in the Science, Technology and
Society, and 3 academic units in the Business
and Management Sub-Area. These can be chosen from
courses offered by the School or by other Schools.
In addition, students are required to read 37
academic units in any unrestricted electives offered
by any schools. Students may convert the modules
offered from any Minor to general electives if
they do not complete the required AU to form a
Minor at the end of their course of study.
Refer to OAS' website on the list
of GER-PEs
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Optional Minors |
SCI students may elect to do a minor from any of
the various schools in NTU. Students may register
for minor courses in the first year of study. More
information on the minor program is available at the
OAS
website .
Alternatively, students may elect to complete at
minor in the following courses at NIE or the Centre
for Chinese Language and Culture."
As an additional component of the new curriculum,
the following Minors are available to SCI students:
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In addition, Minors are offered by other schools.
Please refer to the OAS website : |
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Requirements
A total of 15 AU will constitute a Minor and may
be obtained over a duration of 4 academic years
for the degree course. To fulfill this requirement,
the student must take 5 modules of 3 AU each from
any Minor offered by NTU or NIE. Each Minor will
consist of a Core module at the foundation level
which is compulsory and elective modules at Ordinary
and/or Advanced level for selection. Students must
be careful in their selection of modules as not
all modules are offered in every semester. All modules
could count in lieu of General Electives even if
the Minor course is not completed.
Details of the NIE Minors can be found here.
Details of NTU Minors can be found at the
OAS website. For details on the Minor in Chinese,
students are to refer to the website.
Students are advised to refer to the NIE and the
School’s website for detailed courses to
be offered at the specific semesters and the pre-requisites
respectively. |
