Course code
MACO 41472
Course Title
International Organizations
Pre – requisite - None
Types/Status - Core
Learning outcomes:
At the end of the unit student should be able to:
Know various titles and functions connected with the world organizations related for the study of Mass communication.
Course content
Role of world organizations, The place of world organizations linked with mass media.
A special study on the following areas is recommended. They are units classified into following areas;
cultural
political
economical
social
education
the special study on the following organizations;
UN and affiliated bodies such as UNESCO, UNICEF,WHO…etc., Asian Development Bank(ADB),International Monitory Fund(IMF),IFRCS, Media related international Non governmental organizations such as Article 19,Amnesty International, Freedom House, ABU ,AMIC,
Method of teaching and learning
Lectures, Tutorials, Field Visits, Workshops, Surveys, Demonstrations
Assessment
Examination [60%]
Assignment [20%]
Presentation [20%]
Recommended Reading
Alleyne, Mark D, (1995) International Power & International Communication, Macmillam, Hong Kong
