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Bachelor in Communication Studies (BA) - DCU (Dublin)
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Bachelor in Communication Studies (BA) - DCU (Dublin)

Dublin City University
DublinIreland
On campus
Full-time
Free
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

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Program Description

If you’re interested in communications and media, then DCU is the place for you! Through the bachelor in Communication Studies (BA) at DCU, you can explore the world of communications while also learning essential basics of media production.

This bachelor in Communication Studies (BA) will appeal to you if you are curious and have a strong interest in people, society, and the media. Communication is fundamental to every organization and sector and this degree equips you with vital skills in critical and analytical thinking and teaches how to communicate across all forms of media.

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Curriculum

Year 1

Introduction to Communication Studies

Introduction to Social Studies

Critical Thinking and Independent Learning

Analysing Visual Media Texts

Cultural Studies

History and Structure of the Media

Psychology, Media and Creativity

Digital Media Production Skills

Year 2

Audio Production

Photography and Imaging

Media Audiences

Media Writing and Expression

Media and Power

Analysing Advertising

Crime, Policing and the Media

Film History and Theory

Theorising Social Media and Everyday Life

Sport, Media and Society

The Music Industries: Institutions, Technologies and Users

Social Class and the Media Perspectives on the Networked Society

Women, Feminism and the Creative and Cultural Industries

Year 3

Applying Communication Theory

Video Production

Communication, Presentation and Performance

Press and Public Relations

Media Law

Television Drama

Dissertation

Communication, Media and Cultural Diversity

Science, Technology and Society

Media, Religion and Society

Uaneen Module (Extra-Curricular Activities)

Communication, Culture and the Environment

Jobs - Careers

  • In-House Communications Specialist
  • Communications Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Content Marketer
  • Digital Media Specialist
  • TV/Radio Producer
  • Program Researcher
  • Event Manager
  • Public Relations Consultant
  • Internal Communications Specialist
  • Copywriter
  • Academic
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