PhD Media Studies

Last updated on February 2nd, 2024

MISSION OF PHD MEDIA STUDIES

To produce dynamic and intellectually endowed scholars to lead in research and communication fields.

Course Codes and Roadmap – PhD Media Studies

Semester-1
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
MSM 818	Applied Research Methods in Communication	3
MSM 819	Contempor ary Debatesin Communication	3
	(Elective)* 1	3
	Total Credit Hours 1^st Semester	9
Semester-2
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
MSM 820	Computational Communication Research in Media Sciences	3
MSM 821	Theories ofE merging Media and Communication	3
	(Elective)*2	3
	Total Credit Hours 2^nd Semester	9
Semester-3
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
	Comprehensive exam	0
THS 900	Phd Thesis	9
	Total Credit Hours 3^rd Semester	9
Semester-4
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
THS 900	PhD thesis	9
	Total Credit Hours 4^th Semester	9
Semester-5
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
THS 900	PhD thesis	9
	Total Credit Hours 5^th Semester	9

Semester-6
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
THS 900	PhD thesis	9
	Total Credit Hours 6^th Semester	9
	Total Credit Hours for PhD Program	54
Compulsory Courses
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
MSM 818	Applied Research Methods in Communication	3
MSM 819	Contemporary Debates in Communication	3
MSM 820	Computational Communication Research in Media Sciences	3
MSM 821	Theories of Emerging Media and Communication	3
Elective Courses
Course Code	Subject	Credit Hours
MSM 806	Political Communication	3
MSM 818	Social Media and Society	3
MSM 819	Communication and Technology	3
MSM 820	Critical Perspectives in Communication	3
MSM 813	Media and Globalization	3
MSM 821	Communication for Development	3
MSM 822	Communication, Activism and Social Change	3
MSM 823	Media and Diplomacy	3
MSM 824	Visual Communication	3
MSM 825	Environmental Communication	3
MSM 826	Communication Theories	3
MSM 827	Minorities in Mass Media	3
MSM 828	Gender, Media and Society	3