Types of communication Unit Structure

Communication has been classified into several kinds/types depending upon the social groups in which it takes place and upon the technical devices used to facilitate it. The types range from the intrapersonal and interpersonal to the group and mass communication. Read More …

Meaning and Definition Unit Structure

The word communication originates from the Latin word ‘communis’ which means ‘common’. Communion, community, communism, commonality, communalism etc. are some related words having the same linguistic roots. Similarly, newer and newer terms are being coined as the concept of communication Read More …

LEARNING OBJECTIVE INTRODUCTION

LEARNING OBJECTIVE INTRODUCTION It is impractical to think of a life in which we do not communicate. It would be wrong to assume that communication is a process limited to human beings only. All creatures on the earth, from worms Read More …

LEARNING OBJECTIVE UNIT STRUCTURE

LEARNING OBJECTIVE This unit will introduce you to the fundamentals of communication. After studying this unit, you should be able to: Define communication and explain its meaning Explain its importance Identify the essential elements of communication Compare and contrast different Read More …

Conceptualizing Communication

Conceptualizing Communication: DIMENSIONS OF COMMUNICATION. INTER, INTRA AND GROUP COMMUNICATION VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION MASS COMMUNICATION; STRUCTURE, ELEMENT, FUNCTION LANGUAGE USED IN DIFFERENT MASS MEDIA MEDIA LITERACY