Monday, November 9, 2009

Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication in India


SIMC is a university in India with three separate campuses; Lavale, Viman, and Bangalore. These campuses are spread out around India but Lavale is home to the communication program. 

There are several different graduate level programs offered by SIMC. There are programs in mass communication, which includes journalism, audio-visual communication and visual communication. There is also a program in communication management, which includes advertising. Public relations falls under the communication management umbrella. 

The communication management program offers courses in advertising and public relations. Advertising courses include client servicing, account planning, media & creative, and art & copy. Public relations courses include public relations, corporate communication, and event management. This program also requires six minor industry projects, one major industry project, one social communication project and dissertation writing. This program of study will take two years, spread over 4 semesters with 16 credit hours in each. 

All information was adapted from: http://www.simc.edu/pgp_curriculum.aspx 

1 comment:

  1. I was excited to read about this program and I was surprised that this type of program existed.

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