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January 15th, 2016, 05:51 PM
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UGC NET Journalism and Mass Communication
Hii buddy , I have applied form to Qualify in UGC NET Exam , Here Can you please Give me CBSE UGC NET Exam Syllabus for Mass Communication and Journalism ?
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January 16th, 2016, 09:21 AM
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Re: UGC NET Journalism and Mass Communication
Friend On your Asking Here I ma Providing CBSE UGC NET Exam Syllabus for Mass Communication and Journalism : There will be two Question Papers. UGC NET Mass Communication Paper II will cover 50 Multiple Choice Questions ( Multiple choice, Matching type, True / False, Assertion – Reasoning type ) carrying 100 marks and UGC NET Mass Communication Paper III will have two Parts – A and B. Part – A will have 10 short essay type questions ( 300 words ) carrying 16 marks each. There will be one question from each unit with internal choice from the same unit. Total marks will be 160. Part – B will be compulsory and Questions will be set from Unit – I to Unit – X. The candidate will attempt one question from Part – B ( 800 words ) carrying 40 marks. Total marks of UGC NET Mass Communication Paper III will be 200. UGC NET Mass Communication Paper II & Paper III ( Part A & B ) Unit – I Communication and Journalism – Basic terms, Concepts and definition, Nature and Process Types of Communication Mass Communication – Nature of Media and Content Mass Communication in India – Reach, access and Nature of Audience Unit – II Role of Media in Society Characteristics of Indian Society – Demographic and Sociological impact of media in general Impact of media on specific audiences – Women, children, etc Mass media effects studies and their limitations Mass campaigns for specific issues – Social concerns, environment, human rights, gender equality The press, radio, television, cinema and traditional form of communication Unit – III Journalism as a Profession Journalists – Their role and responsibilities Indian Constitution and freedom of press Research Restrictions Ethics and Journalism Careers in Journalism and Mass Media Training – Problems, perception and response by the industry Media management – Principles and practices Professional organisations in Media Media Laws in India Unit – IV History of Print and Broadcast media in general with particular reference to India Post – independent developments in print Newspapers – English and Indian language press – major landmarks Magazines – Their role, bookphase and contemporary situation Small newspapers – Problems and prospects Press Commission, Press Councils – Their recommendations and status Development of Radio after independence – Extension role, radio rural forums and local broadcasting – General and specific audience programs Development of Television – Perception, initial development and experimental approach; SITE phase and evaluation; Expansion of television – Post – Asiad phase, issues concerns and debates over a period of time Committees in broadcasting – Background, recommendations and implementation Cinema – Historical overview and contemporary analysis – Commercial, parallel and documentary genres – Problems and prospects for the film industry Unit – V Communication and theories of social change Role of media in social change – Dominant paradigms Critique of the Dominant paradigm and alternative conception Development initiatives – State, market and the third force (NGO sector) Participatory approaches and community media – Ownership and management perspectives Unit – VI Introduction of research methods and process Mass communication research – Historical overview Administrative and critical traditions Effects research – Strengths and Limitations Communication research in India – Landmark studies related to SITE Content analysis – Quantitative and qualitative approaches Market research and its relationship to Communication particularly advertising Sampling techniques – Strengths and Limitations Statistical methods of analysis basics Unit – VII Colonial Structures of Communication Decolonisation and aspirations of nations Conflicts related to media coverage and representation International news agencies – Critique MacBride Commission – Recommendations and policy options Contemporary issues related to transnational broadcasting and its impact on culture, various perspectives and cultural impact Convergence of media – Problems and options Media Policies in an International Context India’s position and approach to international communication issues Unit – VIII Radio & TV and Video as Media of Communication Grammar of TV & Radio and Video The Production Team Role of Producer Different Types of Programs : Writing for Radio Writing for TV – Researching for Scripts The Visual Language Camera Movements Basic Theories of Composition – Cues and Commands Formats for Radio – Television – News, Sitcoms, Features, Commercials, Operas, Documentaries, Cinema, Theatre, Drama Editing Theory and Practice Sound Design, Microphones, Sets and Lighting Satellite, Cable television, Computers, Microchips Unit – IX Advertising Marketing Ad copy and Layout Public Relations Public Opinion Propaganda Unit – X The Techniques Different forms of writing Printing Technology and Production methods News agencies Syndicates and Freelancing Specialized areas of Journalism |