Midrand Graduate InstituteMidrand Graduate Institute

MGI’s BSc in Internet Communication is grounded in the fundamental body of communication and information systems (IS) knowledge. The programme provides a unique model of higher education. People who can communicate at appropriate technical levels will find that the programme bridges the gap between the layman and expert. The programme is a mix between a traditional technical writing programme and a Web-based information technology programme. The programme aims to develop students’ writing skills and provides fluency with the latest technologies.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Communication Science
  • Journalism: Writing to Print
  • Media Theory
  • Software Development
  • Computer Science
  • Business Management
  • Computer Skills
Second year subject:
  • Communication Science
  • Journalism: Print Specialisation and Production
  • Media Theory
  • Software Development
  • Computer Science
  • Media Law
  • Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Advertising and Sales Promotion
Third year subjects:
  • Communication Science
  • Media Theory
  • Software Development
  • Computer Science
  • Business Ethics
  • Project
  • Media Ethics
  • Information Systems

Careers: Technical liaison, network administrator, web editor, teachnical writer, journalist, web developer, web designer.

Source: www.midranduniversity.com