PG Diploma in Urdu Journalism_1 Syllabus Mumbai University by munotes
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Course Title : Post Graduate Diploma in Urdu Journalism
Ordinance :
Eligibility:
A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Course leading to
the post -graduate Diploma in Urdu Journalism must have passed the examination
for the degree of Bach elor of Arts of this University or a degree of another
University recognized as equivalent thereto.
Regulations:
R- Fee Structure:
The fee structure of the course is as follows:
1. Tuition Fees ------------ Rs. 5,000/ -
2. Registration Fees ---- Rs. 400/-
3. Library fees etc. ------ Rs. 715/-
4. Examination Fee as per University norms
R- Duration:
The course for the post- graduate Diploma shall Extend over a period of one
academic year and the University examination will be held at the end of the
academic year
(The candidate will not be admitted to the examination if he/she fails to keep
75% Attendance)
R- Intake Capacity:
The Intake capacity of the students is 20.
R- Standard of passing :
In order to pass the examination for the certificate in Urdu a
candidate must obtain 40 percent of the full marks in written and oral
examinations separately and 50 percent in the aggregate.
(Honorarium for per lecture to resource person -- Rs. 300/ -)
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Paper – I : Print Media
News, Editorial, Column and Administrati ve structure of the news paper.
1- News writing:
a) Definition of the news.
b) Resources of the news
c) Definition of news writing and its elements.
d) Definition of news reporter, qualities and types of
news reporters.
e) Special brands of news reporting, features writing
and Interviews etc.
2 – Editorial writing:
a) Definition of editorial and its importance.
b) Types of editorials.
c) General problems of editorial writing.
d) Reflection of the public opinion.
3 – Column writing:
a) Definition of column writing.
b) Types of columns.
c) Problems of column writing.
d) Modern column writing.
4 -- Administrative Structure of the news paper:
a) Editorial staff.
b) Important dealing with business.
c) Technical development
d) General administrative problems.
e) Language of journalism and journalism dict ionary.
.
* Practical Work:
a) News, Editorial, Column, Practice of feature writing and
Interviews.
b) Visit of the news paper offices.
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Paper – II Electronic Media
Radio, Television, Tele film, camera.& Computer
1) Radio:
a) History of Broad Casting / Introduction of radio and radio station.
i) The introduction of All India Radio and F.M radio etc.
ii) Introduction to Zone, Listing target area and other technical things.
b) Compeering of the Broad casting programmes.
i) Announcement.
ii) Radio Compeering.
Compeering of GHAZALS and music etc.
iii) Compeering of programmes related to Bazm -e-Khawtten, Health, youngster’s
children, Farmer’s, and different sports.
. c) Radio News:
i) Preparation of news, Continuity, news reading etc.
ii) The principles of radio speech and interviews.
iii) The language of radio advertisement, music, voice
effects and principles of Principles of Presentation.
2) Television:
a) Introduction to television, telecasting, different
channels technical terminology related to television.
b) Television anchoring, News reading, discussions on T.V,
Drama writer, T.V serial, Screen / Dialogue ( principles
And code.)
3) Tele Film:
a) Types of script writing, rules and regulations.
b) T.V serials, script writing, principles and methods.
c) T.V Documentary, principles and methods.
d) T.V advertisem ent ( Methodology, language and technique)
4) Camera :
Introduction of Camera, basic shot, working of the camera,
Location, shooting, shooting by one cameras, the angles of the
Cameras, video editing.
5) Computer:
Software, Desk Top, Publishing DTP In Page Urdu, Page Maker.
Coral Draw, Photoshop, Internet, Photography for Print &
Electronic Media.
Practical Work
1) Use of Electronic Media in Urdu Journalism.
2) Use of Camera & Photography.
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Paper – III Translation, Terminology, Essay and Printing.
1 – Translation:
a) Importance and necessity of translation writing.
b) Principles and views of translation writing specially translation problems of
journalistic writing.
c) General problems of Urdu translation from English and its implications.
d) Translation in Urdu from Englis h from newspapers and news magazines.
e) General problems of translation from Hindi into Urdu and its implications.
f) Translation from Hindi into Urdu from newspapers and its implications.
2 – Terminology:
a) Definition, necessity and importance:
b) Principles of terminology making:
i) Framing principles of simple terminology.
ii) Framing principles of compound terminology.
c) Newspaper terminology:
i) General terminology.
ii) Technical terminology.
iii) Special terminology of Urdu journalism.
3 – Essay writing:
a) Art of essay writing:
i) Principles
ii) Style
b) Importance of essay writing and its necessity.
c) Topics of essay writing as:
i) Cultural and Historical.
ii) Political and Social.
iii) Educational and Literary.
iv) Sports and Recreations.
v) Scientific and Reformatory.
vi) Scholastic and Religious.
vii) Important f estivals and important personalities etc.
4 – Printing:
a) History and methodology.
b) Modern technique of printing:
i) Offset printing
ii) Screen printing
iii) Flexo printing
iv) Digital printing
c) Press Law
* Practical Work: a) Practice of translations and Essay writing.
b) Visit o f Printing press.
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Project and Viva Voce
Project: 50 Marks
Viva Voce: 50 Marks
a) Comparative study of the Mumbai newspapers:
i) Comparative analysis of the present circumstances on the
material of the newspaper ( period with month & year)
ii) Comparative anal ysis of different columns of Urdu
journals in ( Editorial, Political column, Humorous column,
Sports Ladies, Health care, Children’s page and Career
guidance) With special reference to month and year)
b) Comparative analysis of Urdu monthly journals Shair,
Urdu Dunya, Aiwan- e-Urdu and Aaj Kal etc. c) Project report will be like a thesis/desertation which shall
contain the following chapte
i) Topic and its introduction:
ii) The aims and objects of selecting the topic
iii) Material
iv) Comparative analysis and discussion
v) Conclus ion and final sum up
vi) Bibliography
Any other project assigned by the Department from time to time.
Candidates who obtain 50 Percent or more marks in the aggregate will be
declared to have passed the examination in the Second Class; those who obtain
60 per cent or more marks in the aggregate will be declared to have passed the
examination in the First Class; and those who obtain 70 percent or more marks in
the aggregate will be declared to have passed with Distinction.
A Candidate who has passed in any of t he subjects of the examination in
accordance with the provisions of Regulation 2176 may, at his option, be
exempted from appearing in that subject on a subsequent occasion and will be declared to have passed the examination in pass class he/she the passes in the
remaining subjects of the examination in accordance with the provisions of the
said Regulation. Candidates passing the examination in this manner in
compartment will not be eligible for any prize or scholarship to be awarded at the
examination.
If a candidate whose internal assessment marks has been submitted to the
University is unable to appear for the final examination, his internal assessment
marks will be carried over. A candidate passing the examination in this manner
will not be eligible for award of class, prizes, awards, etc.
Scholarship to be awarded at the examination.
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Scheme of papers & Examination
The following will be the scheme of the examination.
Paper/ Subject Duration Marks
Paper I - Electronic Media 3hrs 100 Marks
Paper I I- Print Media 3hrs 100 Marks
Paper III - Translation 3hrs 100 Marks
Project 50 Marks
Viva Voce: 50 Marks