Bacj 241 :Conflict Sensitive Journalism Question Paper
Bacj 241 :Conflict Sensitive Journalism
Course:Communication And Journalism
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2012 (EVENING) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 241
UNIT TITLE : CONFLICT SENSITIVE REPORTING
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer question one and any other two questions.
Question One
Describe the five stages of a conflict.
(10 marks)
Explain the differences between cultural violence and structural violence.
(10 marks)
Identify and explain the five main elements of analyzing a conflict.
(10 marks)
Question Two
State and explain five main causes of conflict.
(10 marks)
Describe five ways the media depict conflict in their stories.
(10 marks)
Question Three
What ten guidelines must a journalist consider when reporting a conflict? (20 marks)
Question Four
Read the story attached and answer the following questions.
(a) Who are the stakeholders in the conflict? (5 marks)
(b) What are the opportunities for resolution. (10 marks)
(c) Who is using authority to resolve the conflict? (5 marks)
Question Five
Give a complete checklist for conflict sensitive reporting. (20 marks)
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