Human Communication

CONTENT No. 01 Lesson Introduction to Communication History of Human Communication Sociology of Communication Communication and Socialization Forms of Communication Non-verbal Communication Laws of Advertising Writer Prof. M. R. Dua Vetter Prof. Manoj Dayal Page No. 10

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Converted in to SIM format by: SH. M. R. PATRA

M. A. Mass Communication (1st year) / PGDMC HUMAN COMMUNICATION MMC 101 / PGDMC 101 Lesson: 1

INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION
Writer: Prof. M.R. Dua

Retired. Professor & Head, Dept. of Journalism, IIMC, New Delhi.
Vetter: Prof. Manoj Dayal

Dean, Faculty of Media Studies, GJUST, Hisar, (Haryana)
Converted in to SIM format by: Sh. M. R. Patra

LESSON STRUCTURE: In this lesson, we shall discuss about some basic aspects of communication. We shall discuss about some definitions of communication given by some communication scholars. Then we shall focus on the elements of communication and the process of communication. Finally, we shall try to understand the major functions of communication. The lesson structure shall be as follows: 1.0 1.1 1.2 Objectives Introduction Presentation of Content

1.2.1 The Communication Process 1.2.2 Aspects of Communication 1.2.3 Elements of Communication 1.2.4 Functions Of Communication 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Summary Key Words Self-Assessment-Questions (SAQs) References/Suggested Reading

1.0

OBJECTIVES:

The objectives of this lesson are as follows: * To understand the concept of communication, * To study some definitions of communication, * To study the process of Communication.

* To study the elements of communication, * To study the functions of communication, and * To understand the scope of communication.

1.1

INTRODUCTION:

Communication is as old as the human race. Several communications