Programme Structure: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Journalism in Chinese Media
Year 1
Basic Photo Journalism 基础新闻摄影
Basic Video Production
Chinese Language Media in World Context 世界中文媒体
Co-Curriculum
Communicative English
Design Studio
Digital Marketing in Chinese Media
Elective I
English for Mass Communication
History of Chinese Language Newspapers in Malaysia and Singapore 马新华文报业史
Journalistic Writing I 新闻写作(一)
Malaysian Chinese Society and Education 马来西亚华人社会与教育
MPU1*
National Language/Other Languages
Theory and Principles of Journalism 新闻学原理
Year 2
Approaches to Communication Research
Broadcast Journalism
Business Reporting
Constitutional Development in Malaysia
Digital Publication Design
Elective II
Feature Writing
Interactive Reporting
International Politics and Organisations 国际政治与组织
Journalistic Writing II
Media and Communication Theories
MPU1**
News Editing
News Translation
Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
Year 3
Communication Law
Data Journalism 新闻数据
Digital Transformation and E-Commerce
Ethics in Media Communication
Industrial Training 工业培训
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Media Management in the Digital Age
Opinion Writing
Project 论文
Elective I - Choose 1 course(s)
Communication in Interpersonal Relationships
Confucianisms and Modern Society
Fundamentals of Psychology
Introduction to Advertising
Radio Broadcasting
Sociology in Malaysian Context
Understanding Politics: State, Nation and Government
Elective II - Choose 1 course(s)
Chinese Language and Rhetoric 汉语与修辞
Cultural Studies 文化研究
Personal Financial Planning and Investment
Public Speaking
MPU 1* - Choose 1 course
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
MPU 1** - Choose 1 course
Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
National Language/Other Languages - Choose 1 course(s)
Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
Introduction to French
Introduction to Japanese
Introduction to Korean
Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s)
Arts and Cultural Performance
Community Project
Leadership and Teambuilding
Managing Personal Finance
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) by edX
Music Performance
Social Entrepreneurship Project
Please note that this is an indicative list of courses for general reference only. The programme structure and course sequence plan may be subject to change without notice. It is therefore important to check with UTAR staff on the current programme structure at the time of enrollment. For existing UTAR students, kindly refer to UTAR portal.