Can you provide some information about the RJ course offered by Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Course ObjectivesTo introduce students to the medium of Radio, its evolution, policies and trends in contemporary broadcastingTo develop understanding of different genres of Radio and their nuances To enable students to write and produce programmes for Radio Part A Radio Broadcasting 20 marks Characteristics of RadioBroadcast spectrum management in IndiaThe Medium: Role of Sound, Characteristics, Strengths & LimitsRadio Broadcasting: Main CharacteristicsDifferent Types of Radio: AM (Medium & short wave), FM, Community Radio, DRM and Internet radio broadcasting, Web Radio Evolution and Growth of BroadcastingAirwaves Public or Private PropertyPre-Independence and Post-Independence broadcastingPublic Service Broadcasting Broadcasting policyBroadcasting code and limitationsRoles of AIR and private broadcastersCommercial broadcasting policyCommunity Radio policy Contemporary Broadcasting FM BroadcastingOrganization and structureVarious functionaries and their rolesPlanning and organizing the contentMusic clockPositioning the channelBroadcast laws and ethics for music broadcastingFM technology and softwareManagement of FM Radio stations Community RadioRole of Community Radio in Community EmpowermentCommunity Radio, Culture and SocietyCommunity Radio and Contemporary IssuesManagement of Community Radio stationsChallenges of Community Radio Part B Radio Production Basic concepts of Audio productionMicrophones Designs, Categories and Applications.Digital Studio Mixer. Portable Audio Mixers.Recording formats.Understanding sound recording / Perspective of soundSound transfer, Editing and post-production. Editing softwaresOB recording equipmentAudio Workstations Nuendo, Avid Pro tools and othersStudio recording : Off air / On air studios and their working Online Sound editingOnline Sound editing softwareNewsroom software- Dalet, phone in & radio bridgeFM broadcast softwares RCS, etc