Meaning and Functions of Mass Communication
Mass Media Studies · Class 11 · Introduction to Mass Communication · 1.º Período

Meaning and Functions of Mass Communication

Explore the definition, scope, and primary functions of mass communication in modern society. Understand how media informs, educates, and entertains the masses.

CBSE Learning OutcomesCBSE Class 11 Mass Media Studies, Unit 1: Introduction to Mass CommunicationCBSE Class 11 Mass Media Studies, Unit 1, Chapter 1: Communication and Mass Communication

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Explore the definition, scope, and primary functions of mass communication in modern society. Understand how media informs, educates, and entertains the masses.

Key Questions

  1. What is mass communication?
  2. How does mass media function in a democracy?
  3. What are the primary purposes of mass media?

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