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CFD811S - COMMUNICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT - 2ND OPP - JULY 2024 |
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nAmlBIA unlVERSITY
OF SCIEn CE AnD TECHn OLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCESAND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE ~ND COMMUNICATION
QUALIFICATION:
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08BCMH
COURSE CODE: CFD811S
BACHELOR OF COMMUNICATIONS HONOURS
LEVEL: 8
COURSE NAME: COMMUNICATION FOR
DEVELOPMENT
SESSION: JUNE 2024/ JULY 2024
DURATION: 2 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY (PAPER 2)
MARKS: 100
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) Ms. E N GERVASIUS
MODERATOR: Prof. E AKPABIO
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
2. Number the answers clearly.
3. Only your pen and pencil are required for this examination.
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF _2_ PAGES (Including this front page)
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SECTIONA: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION1: Discuss the assumptions of the seven (7) threads of development
communication.
(20 marks)
QUESTION2: Discuss the theory of "modernisation" within the communication for
development context
(20 marks)
QUESTION3: Rogers (1976) defines development communication as an application of the
principles of communication to the development process. Explain. (20 marks)
QUESTION4: i. Discuss how the Namibian Government has created opportunities to reduce
poverty in the country. Use at least four (4) examples in your discussion.
(10 marks)
ii. Describe two avenues that you, as a potential communication for
development practitioner, would use to inform the public about these
achievements.
(10 marks)
SECTIONB. ANSWER ONLY ONE QUESTION
QUESTION5: Critically examine the role of Information and Communication Technologies in
supporting development communication.
(20 marks)
QUESTION6: Describe the concept of 'respecting local settings and culture' when planning
communication for development initiatives.
(20 marks)
TOTAL= 100 Marks