Introduction
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The Department offers 3 year Undergraduate programme B.Sc. Electronic Media under University of Madras which is a widely sought after course for aspiring technicians in the media industry. The student is taken through a detailed and practical oriented training in various stages of radio production. They learn to compose, edit and create programs for a radio station along with hands on experience in sound recording. They get exposed to the technical details of videography and scriptwriting for a TV program and for short films and documentaries.
Objectives
- To impart an understanding of current media technologies, capabilities, limitations and implications from multiple perspectives.
- To generate a creative, innovative and socially responsible student community. To bring about a revolution in the standards of the media industry by inculcating technical education keeping in mind the ethical values as well.
Scope of the Course
The students will come out with overall knowledge of software and creative skills on par with the media industry. They even have good scope of setting up their own studios after having essential experience in the respective field.
The job opportunities available in the media industry are very diverse and interesting as given below.
Electronic Media Scope
Creative Head / Audio Engineer / Special Effects / Radio Jockey / Script Writers / Dubbing Artist / Sound Recordist / Radio Production / Program Executive / Technical Coordinators / Executive Producer / Director / Cinematographer / Programme Executive / Film Editor / Production Manager / Script Writer / Film Editor / Sound Mixer / Broadcast Video Engineer / Lighting designer, etc.