Is it a good idea to go for a course in mass communication? is this a good course? I have completed the final year of B.Com.

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Yes, mass communication is a good course. There are many job opportunities after completing this course such as in the field of journalism, advertising, film making, editing, script writing, radio, etc. Today media stands as an attractive career prospect to the youth. Mass communication teaches you the technical aspects of media and help you to think in a creative way. With the increase in the number of television sets, news channels, radio stations, advertising and so much things growing everyday, the field seems to be transcending into an unmatched growth and along with it the option of its pursuers to have a dynamic career. The job requires the aspirants to be skillful, energetic and also creative. Following are the various job profiles offered to graduates in mass communication: Sound Engineer, Film Director, Public Relations Officer, Sound Mixer and Sound Recorder, Special Correspondent, TV Correspondent, Producer, Radio Jockey, Screenwriter, Art Director, Editor, Event manager, Video Jockey, Fashion Photographer, Cartoonist, Illustrator, Critic, Photojournalist, etc. So, if you have interest in this course, you can pursue Masters in mass communication.