ND 1- First Semester - Rain 25/26

Introduces media writing styles and conventions. Covers grammar for media writing journalistic style broadcast writing and the principles of clear accurate and effective writing for different media platforms.

Examines civic rights and responsibilities democratic governance national development and the role of citizens in building a stable and progressive Nigerian society.

Develops foundational English language skills for academic and professional use. Covers grammar comprehension vocabulary essay writing and oral communication techniques.

Introduces basic French language skills for media and communication professionals. Covers grammar vocabulary pronunciation and conversational French relevant to journalism and international communication.

Covers computer applications for media professionals. Includes word processing desktop publishing digital media tools internet research and use of software for media production and communication.

Introduces the foundations of media and communication studies. Covers communication models history of mass media media industries and the role of media in society and democracy.

Introduces news writing and reporting skills. Covers news values story structure leads reporting techniques and basic journalism ethics for print broadcast and online media platforms.

Introduces broadcasting principles and practice. Covers history of broadcasting radio and television production studio operations broadcasting regulations and the Nigerian broadcasting landscape.

Introduces advertising principles and practice. Covers advertising history types of advertising media planning copywriting and the role of advertising in marketing communication.