Dean's Message

Dear Students,

The Faculty of Communication was established according to Jinan University’s mission and role in serving society, educating generations and building young people’s critical thinking.

In the emerging era of communication technology and globalization, the faculty aims to prepare its students to meet the challenges of today’s global environment, by providing them with theoretical and methodological background in communication to serve their community in the field of media. Students follow an in-depth experimental coaching in the internal laboratories of the university, and in different media institutions to prepare them for a carrier not hindered by frontiers or nationalities. Communication is our field. Mastering communication is our specialty.

The Faculty of Communication welcomes students interested in this field. A highly qualified and experienced professional academic staff will develop the students’ abilities and reinforce their knowledge with scientific theories and concepts.

Our focus on the Faculty of Communication finds its sources in the mission of the University itself: serving the society and its development and the pursuit of a better tomorrow.

The Faculty Objectives

The Faculty of Communication at Jinan University has among its several goals to:

1- Prepare qualified personnel to work in the media market in the fields of press, printing and publishing, or in news agencies as editors, reporters or administrators, in addition to various other administrative tasks.

2- Prepare communication experts to be able to work for broadcasting institutions: as news editors, directors, producers, technicians or administrators, in addition to various other administrative tasks.

3- Promote scientific research in the media through graduate studies and specialized researches.

4- Raise the level of media workers in the Arab world in general, and especially in Lebanon.

5- Establish constructive cooperation with other media organizations.

6- Render the best service to Jinan University at the media level through a number of graduates whose name shines in the Arab world who took the shine in the space of the Arab world.

These goals can be achieved through an intensive training made within the university or in media institutions where students can develop their abilities and experience through practice, in addition to theoretical subjects that are given in classrooms.

Internal training takes place in the central professional studio created at the university to allow students filming any TV program by using a range of audio-visual techniques (such as cameras, editing and audio equipment.

During the training phase, students are subject to sessions dealing with the preparation and presentation of a TV program, audio-visual montage, diction, rhetoric and public relations.

At the end of their Bachelor stage, students produce many documentaries and films.

Skills acquired upon graduation:

1. Edit, document and realize a journalistic article
   
   
2. Design and realize a journalistic article
   
   
3. Preparation, editing and presentation in media institutions
   
   
4. Television and radio editing and production
   
   
5. Advertising design.