By Mass Communication phased out as a Nigerian university course by NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria’s apex body in charge of overseeing university education has approved the unbundling of Mass Communication as a course of study in the country’s citadels of higher learning.
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As gathered by BlackBox Nigeria, Mass Communication will seize to be an academic programme while in its place, seven programs will be awarded.
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Whether as a faculty of Arts or Social Science endeavour, the programme currently known as Mass Communication will now be splinter into seven degree awarding programmes.
These are;
- Journalism and Media Studies
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Broadcasting
- Film and Multi-Media Studies
- Development Communications Studies
- Information & Media Studies
BlackBox Nigeria cannot however ascertain when this new programming will take off.
