BA-HEJ

Course Overview

B.A. – HEJ (History · Economics · Journalism)

The B.A. HEJ programme integrates social sciences with media studies, preparing students for careers in journalism, mass communication, digital media, and allied communication fields while ensuring strong academic grounding.

Qualification Type and Credit Requirements

Levels Qualification Title Credit Requirements
Level 5 Undergraduate Certificate (in the field of learning/discipline) for those who exit after the first year (two semesters) of the undergraduate programme. (Programme duration: first year or two semesters of the undergraduate programme) 36–40
Level 6 Undergraduate Diploma (in the field of learning/discipline) for those who exit after two years (four semesters) of the undergraduate programme (Programme duration: First two years or four semesters of the undergraduate programme) 72–80
Level 7 Bachelor's Degree (Programme duration: Three years or six semesters). 108–120
Level 8 Bachelor's Degree (Honours/Research) (Programme duration: Four years or eight semesters). 144–160

Level:

Graduation

Duration:

o 3 Years – B.A. Degree

Semester Pattern:

6 Semesters (SEP Karnataka)

Credit:

As prescribed under SEP Karnataka norms

Type:

Degree

Eligibility:

Pass in PUC / 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board

Admission as per Government of Karnataka & Bangalore University norms

Program Outcomes

(State Education Policy (2020 Scheme)

Academic Year 2020 and onwards

Course Structure

Course Code Course title Teaching hours Credits
- History - -
- Economics - -
- Journalism & Mass Communication - -
- Print & Electronic Journalism - -

Journalism Focus Areas

Course Code Course title Teaching hours Credits
- Reporting & Editing - -
- Media Ethics & Media Laws - -
- Advertising & Public Relations - -
- Digital & Social Media - -
- Internship & Media Project Work - -

SEP Mandated Components

Course Code Course title Teaching hours Credits
- Skill based courses - -
- Fieldwork & internships - -
- Multidisciplinary electives - -
- Portfolio / Project submission - -

Career Opportunities

Value Added Courses Offered And Include The Following List

  • CCNA.
  • Linux system Administration.
  • Certification in R tool.
  • Software Testing.
  • Cyber Security for AI.
  • Certificate of Data Science.
  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science Program.

Value Added Programmes Offered (2024-2025 - Even Semester)

Course Code Semester Programme Offered By Number of Hours
24AT004 II Phyto Chemistry(Atree) 30
24BCC001 IV End user computing (Globe IT Institute) 30
24AT005 VI Bio-Informatics (Atree) 30
24VS005 Personality Development (VSLN corporate solutions private Ltd) 30
24VA002 II,IV,VI Nutraceuticals (Vidhatri Academy) 30

Name: Mr. Likith Raj

Designation: Assistant Professor

Qualifications: M.A Journalism and Mass Communication, Diploma in 2D and 3D Animations, K-SET

Teaching Experience: 3 Years