SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
C-COMC2 –Communication Culture & Society
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
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MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN COMMUNICATION CULTURE & SOCIETY
Essay:
1. The following are the roles of Communication in our society. Please give specific example. (50 words
max) (30pts)
1.1 Disseminating Information.
1.2 Creating and Reflecting Public Opinion
1.3 Watchdog on Government
1.4 Economic Role
1.5 Social Role
1.6 Entertaining a nation
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SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
C-COMC2 –Communication Culture & Society
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
2. Why we should have decentralization of media ownership? (5pts)
3. Explain the following statements: (50 words max each) (10pts)
a. Communication is the “nerve of the government”.
b. Communication is regarded as a “major carrier of culture.
4. What is the concept of Press Freedom?
a. during the Marcos Era
b. Media Censorship
Prepared by:
Checked and approved by:
Cris M. Balingit, MC, LPT
Professor
Dr. Edna R. Calma, RGC, RPsy, RPm
SAS Dean
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