QUESTION PAPERS:-
SYLLABUS:-
Unit-I [Defining Communication]
1. Understanding human communication
2. Brief history, evolution and the development of communication in the world with special reference to India.
3. What is communication? Why do we communicate? How do we communicate?
4. Definitions (A message understood....,Social interaction through messages....., Sharing experience.....)
5. Five senses of communication
6. Non-verbal communication: Body language, gestures, eye contact.
7. Development of Speech- From Nonverbal to verbal, Oral communication
8. Evolution of languages with special emphasis on Indian languages (Pali, Prakrit, Apbhransh, Sanskrit, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil)
Unit-II [Understanding Self]
1. Facets of self: thoughts-feelings-attitude-needs-physical self
2. Communicating with self-introspection
3. Voice and speech
4. Speech personality
5. Pitch, volume, timbre, tempo, vitality, tone and enthusiasm
6. Using your voice-conversation to present-actions
7. Communication with others…inter personal communication skills
Unit-III [Introduction to Mass Communication]
1. Mass Communication and Origin of Media -Functions, role & impact of media
2. Meaning of Mass Communication
3. Functions of Mass Communication
4. Elements of Mass Communication
5. Brief introduction to Mass Media
6. Newspapers and Journalism
7. Wireless Communication: From Morse Code to Blue Tooth
8. Visual Communication : Photographs, Traditional and Folk Media, Films, Radio, Television & New Media
Unit-IV [Communication Theories & Models]
1. What is Communication Theory?
2. What is Communication Model?
3. A brief introduction to Communication theories
i. Multistep Theory
ii. Selective Exposure, Selective Perception, Selective Retention
iii. Play Theory
iv. Uses & Gratification Theory
v. Cultivation Theory
vi. Agenda Setting Theory
4. A brief introduction to Communication Models
i. SMCR Model
ii. Shannon & Weaver Model
iii. Wilbur Schramm Model
iv. Lasswell Model
v. Gate Keeping Model
vi. Gerbner's Model
SYLLABUS:-
Unit-I [Defining Communication]
1. Understanding human communication
2. Brief history, evolution and the development of communication in the world with special reference to India.
3. What is communication? Why do we communicate? How do we communicate?
4. Definitions (A message understood....,Social interaction through messages....., Sharing experience.....)
5. Five senses of communication
6. Non-verbal communication: Body language, gestures, eye contact.
7. Development of Speech- From Nonverbal to verbal, Oral communication
8. Evolution of languages with special emphasis on Indian languages (Pali, Prakrit, Apbhransh, Sanskrit, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil)
Unit-II [Understanding Self]
1. Facets of self: thoughts-feelings-attitude-needs-physical self
2. Communicating with self-introspection
3. Voice and speech
4. Speech personality
5. Pitch, volume, timbre, tempo, vitality, tone and enthusiasm
6. Using your voice-conversation to present-actions
7. Communication with others…inter personal communication skills
Unit-III [Introduction to Mass Communication]
1. Mass Communication and Origin of Media -Functions, role & impact of media
2. Meaning of Mass Communication
3. Functions of Mass Communication
4. Elements of Mass Communication
5. Brief introduction to Mass Media
6. Newspapers and Journalism
7. Wireless Communication: From Morse Code to Blue Tooth
8. Visual Communication : Photographs, Traditional and Folk Media, Films, Radio, Television & New Media
Unit-IV [Communication Theories & Models]
1. What is Communication Theory?
2. What is Communication Model?
3. A brief introduction to Communication theories
i. Multistep Theory
ii. Selective Exposure, Selective Perception, Selective Retention
iii. Play Theory
iv. Uses & Gratification Theory
v. Cultivation Theory
vi. Agenda Setting Theory
4. A brief introduction to Communication Models
i. SMCR Model
ii. Shannon & Weaver Model
iii. Wilbur Schramm Model
iv. Lasswell Model
v. Gate Keeping Model
vi. Gerbner's Model