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Rohan Luke Das Merces Da Costa

Rohan Luke Das Merces Da Costa

Assistant Professor

SoMC

An efficient communicator with proven organizational and leadership skills. A documentary filmmaker by profession, with passion for short films and photography. A team player who’s dedicated, motivated and can adapt quickly to rapidly changing work environment. Quick learner and poses good communication skills with students and other stakeholders’ holders.

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  • CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Current academic roles & responsibilities

    • Health and safety Officer at the School of Media and Communication
    • Coordinator for Certificate Courses at SOMC
    • Prepare and deliver lectures to Undergraduate and graduate students
    • Organize, administer, and grade examination, dissertation and projects

     

     
     

     

  • SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
    Subject
    :
    Visual Communication & Photography
    Subject code
    :
    BMC 2301
    Year / Semester
    :
    Semester III
    Subject
    :
    Introduction to Political Science
    Subject code
    :
    BMC 3501
    Year / Semester
    :
    Semester-V
    Subject
    :
    Media and Contemporary affairs
    Subject code
    :
    BMC 3507
    Year / Semester
    :
    Semester-V
    Subject
    :
    Intro to Studio Production
    Subject code
    :
    BFT 201
    Year / Semester
    :
    Semester-III
    Subject
    :
    Cinematography
    Subject code
    :
    BFT 209
    Year / Semester
    :
    Semester III
  • ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
    Degree
    :
    MA Communication
    Specialisation
    :
    Television Broadcast
    Institute
    :
    School of Communication – Manipal University, Udupi Manipal
    Year of passing
    :
    2016
    Degree
    :
    Bachelor of Arts
    Specialisation
    :
    Mass Communication and Videography
    Institute
    :
    St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa-Goa
    Year of passing
    :
    2013
    Degree
    :
    Ecclesiastical Studies
    Specialisation
    :
    Latin and Philosophy
    Institute
    :
    Archdiocese of Goa & Daman
    Year of passing
    :
    2007-2010
  • EXPERIENCE
    Institution / Organisation
    :
    St Xavier’s College Mapusa, Goa
    Designation
    :
    Assistant Professor
    Role:Teaching – UG media students, Guided student documentary and E-Magazine for Print. Undertook consultancy projects for Goa Art and Literature Festival
    Tenure
    :
    June 2017- August 2020
    Institution / Organisation
    :
    Nitte Institute of Communication, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore Karnataka
    Designation
    :
    Assistant Professor
    Role:Teaching – UG and PG , Guided dissertation and documentaries. Sports Coordinator and Assisted in Research Coordinator ship for Research Conference
    Tenure
    :
    June 2016 – July 2017
    Institution / Organisation
    :
    St. Xavier’s Academy (School for special Children)
    Designation
    :
    Mentoring
    Role:Disciplinarian and mentoring of students at the school. Undertook Projects for Caritas India
    Tenure
    :
    June 2013-May 2014
  • CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Current academic roles & responsibilities

    • Health and safety Officer at the School of Media and Communication
    • Coordinator for Certificate Courses at SOMC
    • Prepare and deliver lectures to Undergraduate and graduate students
    • Organize, administer, and grade examination, dissertation and projects

     

     
     

     

  • SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
    Subject Subject code Year / Semester
    Visual Communication & Photography BMC 2301 Semester III
    Introduction to Political Science BMC 3501 Semester-V
    Media and Contemporary affairs BMC 3507 Semester-V
    Intro to Studio Production BFT 201 Semester-III
    Cinematography BFT 209 Semester III
  • ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
    Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
    MA Communication Television Broadcast School of Communication – Manipal University, Udupi Manipal 2016
    Bachelor of Arts Mass Communication and Videography St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa-Goa 2013
    Ecclesiastical Studies Latin and Philosophy Archdiocese of Goa & Daman 2007-2010
  • EXPERIENCE
    Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
    St Xavier’s College Mapusa, Goa Assistant Professor Teaching – UG media students, Guided student documentary and E-Magazine for Print. Undertook consultancy projects for Goa Art and Literature Festival June 2017- August 2020
    Nitte Institute of Communication, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore Karnataka Assistant Professor Teaching – UG and PG , Guided dissertation and documentaries. Sports Coordinator and Assisted in Research Coordinator ship for Research Conference June 2016 – July 2017
    St. Xavier’s Academy (School for special Children) Mentoring Disciplinarian and mentoring of students at the school. Undertook Projects for Caritas India June 2013-May 2014
  • AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
    Areas of interest
    :
    Indoor and Outdoor sports, Travelogues, Technical Writing, Blog writing, Music and Photography
    Areas of expertise
    :
    Film Production (Features and Documentary), Television Broadcasting, News Production, Television Studio Management, Visual Communication, Photography, Digital Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism and Cinematography
    Areas of research
    :
    Digital learning through VR, Creative Writing, Political Communication, Health Communication, Methods towards Teaching and Learning,
  • PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

    Intermediate Level Graded Examination in Music Performance – Grade 4 Violin by Trinity College London.

  • AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
    Areas of interest Indoor and Outdoor sports, Travelogues, Technical Writing, Blog writing, Music and Photography
    Areas of expertise Film Production (Features and Documentary), Television Broadcasting, News Production, Television Studio Management, Visual Communication, Photography, Digital Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism and Cinematography
    Areas of research Digital learning through VR, Creative Writing, Political Communication, Health Communication, Methods towards Teaching and Learning,
  • PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

    Intermediate Level Graded Examination in Music Performance – Grade 4 Violin by Trinity College London.

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