DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND MEDIA STUDIES
FACULTY OF COMMUNICTION
BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO
(LEVEL 100)
Course code |
Course title |
Credits unit |
Semester |
Status |
IMS 1205 |
Statistics And Probabilities |
2 |
First |
Core |
IMS 1209 |
Creative Media Writing |
2 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 1211 |
History Of Media, Communication And Development |
2 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 1202 |
Computer Aided Design in Media |
2 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 1304 |
Web-based Technologies and Multimedia |
3 |
Second |
Core |
IMS 1206 |
Creativity and Innovation |
2 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 1310 |
Programming languages & packages for Digital Media |
3 |
Second |
Core |
IMS 1212 |
Communication and African Civilization |
2 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 1213 |
Introduction to Communication |
2 |
Second |
Core |
(LEVEL 200)
Course code |
Course title |
Credits unit |
Semester |
Status |
IMS 2205 |
Introduction to Multimedia Scripting |
2 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 2207 |
E-commerce and Business Communication |
2 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 2209 |
Introduction to Media Management |
2 |
First |
Core |
IMS 2311 |
Media Production Process |
3 |
First |
Core |
IMS 2302 |
Applied Computer Graphics |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 2304 |
Introduction to Video & Graphics Editing |
3 |
Second |
Core |
IMS 2306 |
Enterprises Resources Planning |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 2313 |
Culture and Critical analysis |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
(LEVEL 300)
Course Code |
Course title |
Credits unit |
Semester |
Status |
IMS 3301 |
Multimedia database System |
3 |
First |
Core |
IMS 3307 |
Research Methods |
3 |
First |
Core |
IMS 3309 |
Self-Management & Personal Effectiveness |
3 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 3311 |
E-Publishing |
3 |
First |
Optional |
IMS 3313 |
Introduction to Data-Driven Journalism |
3 |
First |
Core |
IMS 3302 |
Media Management |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 3204 |
Business Strategy |
2 |
Second |
Core |
IMS 3306 |
Introduction to Social Media Networks |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 3210 |
Marketing Communication |
2 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 3312 |
Digital Audio & Video System Technology |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
IMS 3613 |
SIWES |
6 |
Second |
Core |
(LEVEL 400)
S/No |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Units |
Semester |
Status |
1. |
IMS4301 |
Internet Broadcasting |
3 |
First |
Optional |
2. |
IMS4302 |
Media Production Management |
3 |
Second |
Core |
3. |
IMS4203 |
Media Ethics |
2 |
First |
Core |
4. |
IMS4304 |
Media Law and Policy |
3 |
Second |
Core |
5. |
IMS4305 |
3D Modeling and Technology |
3 |
First |
Optional |
6. |
IMS4207 |
Computer Security |
2 |
First |
Core |
7. |
IMS4310 |
Natural Language Processing |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
8. |
IMS4311 |
Entertainment Media |
3 |
First |
Optional |
9. |
IMS4312 |
Audience Analysis |
3 |
Second |
Optional |
10 |
IMS4314 |
Data-Driven Journalism |
3 |
Second |
Core |
11. |
IMS4315 |
Social Media Campaign |
3 |
First |
Core |
12. |
IMS4316 |
Project I |
3 |
First |
Core |
13. |
IMS4317 |
Project II |
3 |
Second |
Core |