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Bacj 251:New Information Communication Question Paper

Bacj 251:New Information Communication 

Course:Communication And Journalism

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 251
UNIT TITLE : NEW INFORMATION COMMUNICATION

TECHNOLOGIES
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer question one and any other two questions

Question One

Using five clear illustrations analyze the extent to which access to or lack of access to ICT has stratified Kenyan publics

(25 Marks)

Do you think the ’Jubilee Government’s Laptop promise to all class one pupil’s will contribute towards resolving this stratification? Explain briefly

(5 Marks)

Question Two
Discuss key challenges that have hampered adoption, deployment and exploitation of new ICTs in Kenya and other developing countries. (20 marks)

Question Three

The digital world is so dynamic that it is difficult to predict its future.

Discuss the validity of this statement with illustrations.

(15 marks)

Outline five ways in which journalists can ensure readiness for the dynamic future that new ICTs keep presenting

(5 Marks)

Question Four

What is "media convergence"?

(5 Marks)

What are the benefits and the challenges of media convergence?

(15 Marks)

Question five
Discuss evolution of mobile telephony technologies for 1G to 4G LTE. Illustrate the strengths of each new generation over the older. (20 marks)






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