College of Arts

Vision: The Department of Media seeks to be a leading academic institution in the field of media by developing into the College of Media within the University of Mosul. It works seriously to preserve the national identity and serve the media institutions scientifically and practically.
– The use of production techniques for the media, including publishing, writing, photography and television production, as well as digital publishing, digital imaging and the use of operating systems through the World Wide Web.
– Understanding the cultural, historical, geographic and political contexts and possessing knowledge, skills and values to develop patriotic feelings and active participation in Iraqi society.
– Using cultural, geographical, history, politics and economics knowledge to discuss and understand local, Arab and international events.
Adhere to professional ethics when dealing with political, cultural and social issues through printed and unprinted photojournalism.

Objectives:
1- Rehabilitation and graduation of media competencies specialized in the field
of journalism, radio and television in order to support media institutions in
the province and fill their need for specialized staff.
2- The department aspires to be a center of cultural, knowledge and media
radiance and a link between media institutions on the one hand and
the community on the other hand to study the needs and desires of
community and its reactions about the media performance and the media
message.
3- Strengthening bonds of cooperation and developing relations and contacts
with the community.
4-Establishing continuous education, studying media and media application
for media officials in state departments and institutions, in the fields
of specialized media in all its forms, to develop the media profession.
5- Developing the teaching staff, as well as preparing academics specialized
in media (journalism, radio and television), to open graduate studies
(Master’s degree) in the department in the future.

6-Developing the media sector (press, radio and television, public relations)
in Iraq, by providing and strengthening workers in the field of media with
qualified young media staff.
7- Seeking to improve the media profession through academic qualification by
preparing journalists who are committed to transparency, credibility, objectivity
and professional ethics.

Department Objectives
Through its vision and mission, the department aims to achieve the following goals:
1- Qualifying and graduating media professionals specialized in the field of journalism, radio and television in order to support media institutions in the province and fill their need for specialized staff.
2- The department aspires to be a center of cultural, knowledge and media radiance and a link between media institutions and the community, and to study the needs and desires of the community and its reactions about the media performance and the media message.
3- Strengthening bonds of cooperation and developing relations and contacts with the community.
4- Providing continuous education and media studies and application for media officials in state departments and institutions, in the fields of specialized media in all its forms, to develop the media profession.

5. Developing the teaching staff, as well as preparing academics specialized in media (journalism, radio and television), to open graduate studies (Masters) in the department in the future.
6. Developing the media sector (press, radio and television, public relations) in Iraq, by providing and strengthening workers in the field of media with qualified young media cadres.
7- Seeking to improve the media profession through academic qualification by preparing media professionals who are committed to transparency, credibility, objectivity and professional ethics.
8- Teaching students the ethics and standards of journalism.
9- Teaching students the basics of journalistic writing.