Broadcasting (BA) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 126
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 37
- Degree
- bachelor
The Broadcasting (BA) study plan at Bayan College is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 37 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Requirement Courses 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 104 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 105 | English Composition II | 3 |
| COM 501 | Interpersonal Skills | 3 |
| COM 101 | Introduction to Communication | 3 |
| PSY 120 | Elementary Psychology | 3 |
| COM 100 | Introduction to Research Methods | 3 |
| POL 130 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| ECON 210 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| HIST 110 | History and Society of Oman | 3 |
| ARAB 101/ENGL 231 | Arabic Language Skills / Introduction to Literature | 3 |
Department Courses 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 200 | Introduction to Graphic Design | 3 |
| COM 201 | Introduction to Media Studies | 3 |
| COM 007 | Media Education (Literacy) | 3 |
| COM 203 | Omani Media | 3 |
| COM 250 | Mass Communication & Society | 3 |
| COM 255 | Introduction to News Reporting & Writing | 3 |
| COM 300 | Introduction to Research in Communication | 3 |
| AD 222 | Introduction to Photography | 3 |
| COM 403 | Media Ethics | 3 |
| COM 490 | Internship in Communication | 3 |
| COM 213 | Digital Story Telling | 3 |
| COM 236 | Media and Culture | 3 |
Major Courses 42 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 242 | Introduction to Broadcast News | 3 |
| COM 332 | Television Production | 3 |
| COM 325 | Interviewing Principles & Practice | 3 |
| COM 347 | Radio & TV Performance | 3 |
| COM 434 | Practicum in Radio & TV | 3 |
| COM 436 | Script Writing | 3 |
| COM 445 | TV Editing | 3 |
| COM 533 | Documentary Television | 3 |
| COM 536 | Radio and Television Writing | 3 |
| COM 008 | Graduation Project I | 3 |
| COM 009 | Graduation Project II | 3 |
| COM 331 | Audio Production | 3 |
| MGMT 320 | Digital Marketing | 3 |
| COM 430 | Data Journalism | 3 |
Elective Courses 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Elective courses (choose from approved list) Elective | 18 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Broadcasting (BA)
How many credit hours is Broadcasting (BA) at Bayan College?
Broadcasting (BA) at Bayan College requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 37 courses.
How many years is Broadcasting (BA) at Bayan College?
The study plan for Broadcasting (BA) spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Broadcasting (BA) award?
Broadcasting (BA) at Bayan College awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.