Unit I 20 hrs
Presenting slide shows on the Importance, Role and Functions of PR. Assignments on the usage of tools of Public Relations.
Unit II 20 hrs
PR Campaign-planning, execution, evaluation . Presenting slide show on PR and Crisis Management.
Unit III 20 hrs
Publications –Developing Press Releases and detailed reports for variety of events .
Preparing a House Journal.
Unit IV 15 hrs
Case studies (public and private ventures ) Visiting PR Agencies.
Unit V 15 hrs
Organising a Moot Press Conference.
Examination Scheme and Distribution of Marks for Semester End Examination.
A. |
40 |
The students will be given at least one written and one practical exercise to be performed. Students will be examined on their performance. |
B. |
20 |
Marks will be given on the basis of the file and soft copy of assignments prepared by the students during the semester. |
C. |
10 |
The examiner will take vive- voce of the students to assess the level of understanding of the subject. |
Max Marks |
70 |
Semester End Examination . |
Development – Definition; Meaning and Process; Economic and Social Indicators of Development
Development Communication-Definition and Concept; Role and Functions of Traditional, Print & Electronic media
Major Health Issues in India—Infant mortality rate; Epidemics; Public Health and Sanitation; Adequacy of health facilities; Malnutrition
Major Environment Issues—Global Warming; Extinct and Endangered Animals;
Scarcity of Water; Pollution—Air; Water and Noise pollution
Current Burning Issues of International and National Importance; United Nations and its Specialized Agencies; SAARC; NWICO
1. Ambasatha, C.K., Communication Patterns in Innovation Development, Extensions and Client System, B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi.
2. Schramm, Wilbur, Mass Communication and National Development UNESCO Paris.
3. Mehta, S.R. (Ed.), Communication and Development : Issues and Perspectives, Rawat Publications, Jaipur and New Delhi.
4. Narula, Uma, Development Communication Theory and Practice., Har Anand Publication, New Delhi.
5. P.Sainath, Everyone Loves a Good Drought