ASSIGNMENTS

M.A. MASS COMMUNICATION (LE)

FOR
FRESH ADMITTED STUDENTS

Session 2018-19

DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
HISAR-125001

Compiled by:- Dr. Sunaina

Assistant Professor
&
Course Coordinator (Mass Comm.)
DDE, GJUS&T, Hisar
 GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, HISAR
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

Programme: M.A. Mass Communication 2nd Year (LE) (New Scheme & Syllabi)
Course: New Media and Social Media
Code: MMC-201 Total Marks=20

Important Instructions for submission of Online Assignments

I. Attempt any two questions from each assignment given below. Each assignment
carries 10 marks.
II. All questions are to be attempted in legible handwriting on plane white A-4 size
paper along with front page and content table.
III. Each page of the assignment carries Enrolment No.
IV. The Student will have to scan all pages of his/her handwritten assignment in PDF
format size maximum 10 MB per assignment.
V. The students will upload assignments on student’s portal.
VI. How to upload online Assignments check the Instructions for online submission
of Assignment.

ASSIGNMENT-I

Q1. How is social networking useful to students? 5

Q2. Write an effect of social media on youth’s communication? 5
Q3. What are the impacts of social media on consumer buying
behaviour? 5

ASSIGNMENT-II

Q1. What are the main characteristics of new media?

5
Q2. Write a note on new media as a medium of journalism? 5
Q3. What do you mean by mobile communication? 5

Prepared By: Dr. Sunaina

Assistant Professor
&
Course Coordinator (Mass Comm.)
DDE, GJUS&T, Hisar
 GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, HISAR
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

Programme: M.A. Mass Communication 2nd Year (LE) (New Scheme & Syllabi)
Course: Creations and Arts
Code: MMC-202 Total Marks=20

Important Instructions for submission of Online Assignments

I. Attempt any two questions from each assignment given below. Each assignment
carries 10 marks.
II. All questions are to be attempted in legible handwriting on plane white A-4 size
paper along with front page and content table.
III. Each page of the assignment carries Enrolment No.
IV. The Student will have to scan all pages of his/her handwritten assignment in PDF
format size maximum 10 MB per assignment.
V. The students will upload assignments on student’s portal.
VI. How to upload online Assignments check the Instructions for online submission
of Assignment.

ASSIGNMENT-I

Q1. Discuss the scree-printing process. Add a note on its advantages and
disadvantages. 5

Q2. Discuss the equipment used for radio programme production. 5

Q3. What are the stages of editing? 5

ASSIGNMENT-II

Q1. Throw light on make-up of tabloid newspapers. 5

Q2. Why should advertising be done in the campaign format?
Discuss the benefits of an advertising campaign. 5

Q3. List down the advantages and disadvantages of Monotype and Linotype. 5

Prepared By: Dr Mahir Ranjan Patra

Deptt. of CMT
GJUS&T, Hisar
 GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, HISAR
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

Programme: M.A. Mass Communication 2nd Year (LE) (New Scheme & Syllabi)
Course: Media Management
Code: MMC-203 Total Marks=20

Important Instructions for submission of Online Assignments

VII. Attempt any two questions from each assignment given below. Each assignment
carries 10 marks.
VIII. All questions are to be attempted in legible handwriting on plane white A-4 size
paper along with front page and content table.
IX. Each page of the assignment carries Enrolment No.
X. The Student will have to scan all pages of his/her handwritten assignment in PDF
format size maximum 10 MB per assignment.
XI. The students will upload assignments on student’s portal.
XII. How to upload online Assignments check the Instructions for online submission
of Assignment.

ASSIGNMENT-I

Q1. Discuss in brief the importance of the various folk forms as media of
communication in India. 5

Q2. Define the structure of a PR consultancy. 5

Q3. Write about the Private media Scenario in India? 5

ASSIGNMENT-II

Q1. Throw light on News Print Policy. 5

Q2. Write a detailed note on popular cinema in India. 5

Q3. Discuss the various functions or services of an advertising agency. 5

Prepared By: Prof. Vikram Kaushik

Dean & Chairperson
Deptt. of CMT
GJUS&T, Hisar
 GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, HISAR
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

Programme: M.A. Mass Communication 2nd Year (LE) (New Scheme & Syllabi)
Course: Media Laws and Ethics
Code: MMC-204 Total Marks=20

Important Instructions for submission of Online Assignments

I. Attempt any two questions from each assignment given below. Each assignment
carries 10 marks.
II. All questions are to be attempted in legible handwriting on plane white A-4 size
paper along with front page and content table.
III. Each page of the assignment carries Enrolment No.
IV. The Student will have to scan all pages of his/her handwritten assignment in PDF
format size maximum 10 MB per assignment.
V. The students will upload assignments on student’s portal.
VI. How to upload online Assignments check the Instructions for online submission
of Assignment.

ASSIGNMENT-I

Q1. Write and discuss the Right to Information in the present context.
5
Q2. Discuss the Cyber Laws and how to deal with cyber-crimes with
examples.
5

Q3. Write the functions and duties of Press Council of India. 5

ASSIGNMENT-II

Q1.Discuss the ethics and controversies in advertising with your own

examples.
5
Q2. Write and discuss the DAVP’s code of Advertising.
5

Q3. Write the recommendations of the Second Press Commission. 5

Prepared By: Prof. Sushil N. K. Singh

Deptt. of CMT
GJUS&T, Hisar
 GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, HISAR
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

Programme: M.A. Mass Communication 2nd Year (LE) (New Scheme & Syllabi)
Course: Media Research
Code: MMC-205 Total Marks=20

Important Instructions for submission of Online Assignments

I. Attempt any two questions from each assignment given below. Each assignment
carries 10 marks.
II. All questions are to be attempted in legible handwriting on plane white A-4 size
paper along with front page and content table.
III. Each page of the assignment carries Enrolment No.
IV. The Student will have to scan all pages of his/her handwritten assignment in PDF
format size maximum 10 MB per assignment.
V. The students will upload assignments on student’s portal.
VI. How to upload online Assignments check the Instructions for online submission
of Assignment.

ASSIGNMENT-I

Q1. Write any five researchable topics of social research. 5

Q2. Write any five researchable topics of communication research 5

Q3. Write any five researchable topics of advertising research 5

ASSIGNMENT-II

Q1. Write a research method of any one of the topics of social research which you
have chosen in Q.No.1 of the Assignment 1 5
Q2. Prepare a research design of any one of the topics of
communication research which you have chosen in Q.No.2 of the
Assignment 1. 5
Q3. Chalk out any ten valid questions to prepare a questionnaire for any one of the
topics of advertising research which you have chosen in Q.No.2 of the Assignment 1 5

Prepared By: Prof. Manoj Dayal

Deptt. of CMT
GJUS&T, Hisar