MAC 114 Foundation of Media and Communication

ND1 levelCommunication & Media12 topics

MAC 114 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

Concept of Communication
Types of Communication
Functions of Communication
Communication Process
Barriers to Communication
Mass Communication
Communication Models
Concept of Media
Types of Media
Nature and Characteristics of Media
Media as a Social Force
Media and Communication Audience

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Concept of Communication

The concept of communication is the core of any media and communication course. It involves the systematic exchange of messages between senders and receivers through a channel, guided by encoding, decoding, and feedback. Mastering this concept is essential for understanding media effects, audience analysis, and the design of effective communication strategies.

What you get for MAC 114

Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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