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.
rohan.dacosta@manipaldubai.com
+971563842575
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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
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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
Subject :Visual Communication & PhotographySubject code :BMC 2301Year / Semester :Semester IIISubject :Introduction to Political ScienceSubject code :BMC 3501Year / Semester :Semester-VSubject :Media and Contemporary affairsSubject code :BMC 3507Year / Semester :Semester-VSubject :Intro to Studio ProductionSubject code :BFT 201Year / Semester :Semester-IIISubject :CinematographySubject code :BFT 209Year / Semester :Semester III -
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree :MA CommunicationSpecialisation :Television BroadcastInstitute :School of Communication – Manipal University, Udupi ManipalYear of passing :2016Degree :Bachelor of ArtsSpecialisation :Mass Communication and VideographyInstitute :St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa-GoaYear of passing :2013Degree :Ecclesiastical StudiesSpecialisation :Latin and PhilosophyInstitute :Archdiocese of Goa & DamanYear of passing :2007-2010 -
EXPERIENCE
Institution / Organisation :St Xavier’s College Mapusa, GoaDesignation :Assistant ProfessorRole: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 2020Institution / Organisation :Nitte Institute of Communication, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangalore KarnatakaDesignation :Assistant ProfessorRole:Teaching – UG and PG , Guided dissertation and documentaries. Sports Coordinator and Assisted in Research Coordinator ship for Research Conference Tenure :June 2016 – July 2017Institution / Organisation :St. Xavier’s Academy (School for special Children)Designation :MentoringRole:Disciplinarian and mentoring of students at the school. Undertook Projects for Caritas India Tenure :June 2013-May 2014
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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
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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
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AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Areas of interest :Indoor and Outdoor sports, Travelogues, Technical Writing, Blog writing, Music and PhotographyAreas of expertise :Film Production (Features and Documentary), Television Broadcasting, News Production, Television Studio Management, Visual Communication, Photography, Digital Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism and CinematographyAreas 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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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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