LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMM.
FIFTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2011
VC 5518/VC 5510/VC 5500 – DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION
Date : 11-04-2011 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
PART A
I Answer all the questions in about 50 words. 10 x 2 = 20
- Alternate Paradigm
- Decentralization
- Social Advertising
- DAVP
- Define a campaign.
- Define traditional media.
- Characteristics of Active audience.
- Define Communication.
- What is ‘Silver Screen’?
- Modernisation.
PART B
II Answer any FIVE questions in 200 words each 5 x 8 = 40
- What kind of development took place during colonialism? Explain with an example.
- Discuss the role of development communication.
- Does social change mean development? Justify.
- What is the significance of Folk media in social advertising?
- Discuss the types of audience.
- Explain the model of Daniel Lerner.
- How is alternate media helpful in bringing out social change?
PART C
III Answer any TWO of the following in 400 words each 2 x 20 = 40
- Is there any significant development in tradition societies in India? Justify.
- India is a developed/ developing society? What according to you are the areas we lag behind in development and how can we reach those areas?
- ‘Media’s role in developing nations is much sought after.’ Why?
- Define taxonomy. Explain its principles in advertising.
- Design a campaign for any development issue of concern today.