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Comm 363: Editing 1 Question Paper

Comm 363: Editing 1

Course:Bachelor Of Communication And Journalism

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
THIRD YEAR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE IN COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
COMM 363: EDITING 1
STREAMS: B.A (COMM) Y3S2 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: MONDAY 22/4/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM
INSTRUCTIONS:

ATTEMPT FOUR QUESTIONS IN ALL
QUESTION ONE IS COMPULSORY

SECTION A: 25 MARKS

1. (a) What in the importance of good copy editing. [10 Marks]

(b) List and explain the following:

(i) Ten duties of a copy editor

(ii) Five characteristics of a good copy editor. [15 Marks]

SECTION B: 45 MARKS

2. Using a well labeled diagram describe the editing process in today’s newsroom organized hierarchically. [15 Marks]

3. Editing is a confrontation. Discuss. [15 Marks]

4. “Copy editors should be especially alert in handling stories that include results of opinion polls”. (Bowles,1993). Explain the statement above. [15 Marks]
5. Using examples of headlines of your choice demonstrate five types of headline placement within a page layout. [15 Marks]

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