The Foundation in Communication (FiC) programme provides learners a basic understanding of the theories of communication as well as related skills in the area of communication. The contemporary and integrated modules of the programme are learner centered with an inductive teaching and learning approaches to promote inquiry-based and problem-based learning skills. This enhances cognitive development that enables lifelong learning. FiC also introduces learners to the beneficial entrepreneurial and innovative skills which ultimately can enable students to transform society and create sustainable development. The program is set to align with MMU’s mission and vision while incorporating Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) in students’ class activities, project and assignments.
The programme also distinctively includes fundamental digital skill-sets to empower aspiring communication professionals to solve real life problems, and employ related software programmes to create digital contents.
- Programme Structure
- Trimester 1
- Communicative English
Communication Studies
Fundamentals of Visual Communication
Discovering Mass Communication
Reasoning and Advocacy
Fundamentals of Media Writing
- Trimester 2
- Social and Emotional Health
Public Speaking
Essential English
Communication and Culture
Introduction to Digital Content Entrepreneurship
Digital Media Applications/ Social Network Application
- Trimester 3
- Academic English
Fundamentals of Integrated Marketing Communication
Fundamentals of Digital Journalism and Broadcast Management