Course Contents

*Evolution (a) An overall view of region and development of Muslim press in Subcontinent before 1947 (b) Role of Journalism in the war of Independence 1857 (c) Journalism in Pakistan Movement *Personalities (a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (b) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (c) Maulana Zafar Ali Khan (d) M.Ali Johar *Development of Mass Media In Pakistan Ministry of Information (a) Organization (b) Functions (c) Role (d) Media and GOvernment, press Law *Print and Electronic Media (a) Types (b) Functions (c) Social Aspects (d) Trends *Role of Mass Media in National Development *Barriers of Mass Media in Pakistan *Freedom of Press

Course Learning Outcomes

After the study of this course, the students will be able to • Analyze the contents of both print and electronic media • The students would have thorough understanding of theory and practices of Mass communication. • The students will be aware about the historical perspective of Mass media in Pakistan.