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Pre-requisite: Skills in English and public speaking, and an idea about fundamental legal principles.
Objectives:
● Understanding and appreciating the Constitutional Provisions for Freedom of Media in India.
● Understand &recognize and understand the Major Laws related to Media in India. ● Identify
the Reasonable Restrictions as Imposed by the Constitution. ● Advertising Laws- An
Introduction.
● The Code of Ethics by Advertising Council of India.
● Understand the Drug and Magic Remedies Act.
● The essentials of the Code of Commercial Advertising on TV and the Internet. ● To
recognize and understand the Major Laws related to Media in India.
Total 30 Hrs
Text Books:
1. The Law Of Journalism & Mass Communication (Pb 2009) by Trager R, Miscellaneous Publishers. 2021.
Reference Books:
1. Mass Media and Related Laws in India by Bansi Manna – October 2014.
2. McQuail’s Media and Mass Communication Theory – September 2021.
3. Mass Communication in India by Keval J. Kumar, Fifth Edition– December 2020.
4. Media Ethics Truth, fairness And Objectivity Paranjoy Guha Thakurta – 2015.
5. Mass Communication Principles and Concepts by Seema Hasan, CBS Publishers New Delhi 2021.
Any other information: Latest and updated case laws to be incorporated while teaching.
Details of Internal Continuous Assessment (ICA): 50 Marks
Components Marks
Test 1 20 marks
Quiz 10 marks
Group Discussion 10 marks
Class Participation 10 marks
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