As part of its ongoing Academic Outreach Initiative, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (DJMC), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), visited Amar Singh College here on Tuesday.The programme aimed to generate awareness about the scope of media studies and saw enthusiastic participation from the media students of the college. It served as an engaging platform where faculty members, research scholars and students from DJMC interacted with the college students.
In her introductory remarks, Dr. Rabia Noor, Head, DJMC IUST, gave an overview of the department and its course curriculum. “The beauty of our Master’s programme is the specialisation that is offeredi n different areas of media. Studentsare taught basics of all the subjects in first two semesters, and then they are provided with an opportunity to excel in one of them,” she said.
Speaking on the occasion, Principal, Amar Singh College, Prof. Aijaz Ahmad Hakak, said, such interactions are a must for students to shape their career, as these aware them about the career opportunities they have. He also praised IUST for its vibrant academic activities.
