Communication- process of transferring information and understanding from one person to another
Communication entails not only comprehending but also sharing the meaning of the text
Principles of communication - schools agree that communication is founded on the following principles.
Communication is action
2. necessary for survival
3. needed to satisfy our needs
4. mutually influence one another
5. systems are subject to change
The goal; of communication is to send information he understanding of that information from one person or group to another person
Sender- the sources where the mesage comes from
Message - the actual thought or meaning of the text
Encoding- involves turning thoughts or ideas into actual message
Channel- serves as the medium
Receiver- the recipient of the message
Decoding- interpreting the meaning of message
feedback- receivers reply or answer to the message
Linear Model- focus on the sender use of message influence other
Circular or interaction based model- concept of feedback, field of experience, and culture a person grew up
Transactional Model- not only send or receives message, but also interpreting it
Intrapersonal - Involves the self only, during self reflection and self examintion
Interpersonal- involves two peron
Two types of Interpersonal communication
direct interpersonal
Mediated interpersonal
Interviewing- process of dyadic. involving asking and answering questions
Tpes: Open-ended questions and close-ended questions
Smallgroup- involves at least three 3 people to influence behavior and attitude
Organizationalcommunication- flow of message within network of independent relationships
Intercultural communication- sharing information among members of two different cultures
Intercultural misunderstaning, ethno centrism, and stereotyping
Public communication- sender focus to multiple receivers who may respond verbally or ask questions
mass communication- communicate through print or electronic medium
Communication specialist- may be contracted part time or full time, work from home or office
Function of Communication list- 1. to make available information and evidences to inform the public. 2. Facilitate accurate processing and analysis of such fact in professional and ethical way
Function of Communication specialist-
To collect documents, information, facts and opinions
To communicate is to deliver truth and facts
ablity to record what is happening accurately with available technology
Data and Information gathering skills - Listening Skills and Reading skills
Communication tol skills- Writing skills and Speaking skills
career opportunities- Broadcast communication, journalism, filmmaking, publicrelations, theaterandperformingarts, International relations an negotiations
Rights of communicators and Journalist
freedom of speech
access to information
access the gateway
Journalism privelege
ResponsibilitiesofcommunicatorsandJournalist
seek truth and report it accurately
should verifyinformation before publishing
Should be aware of the potentialharm that their reporting may cause to individuals involved
Libel-Article353 of the code defines libel as public and malicious imputation of crime
Right to privacy- section 3 of the Bill of Rights
Anti Obscenity- Article 201 of RPC restricts proliferatingmorallywrongdoctrines
Code of ethics
truthfulness of public right
Responsibilities forming public opinion
Defense of public right
Standard of gathering and presenting information
Respecting the integrity of the sources
prohibits of discrimination, race, ethnicity and religion
Respect privacy
Prohibitions of bribes and other benefits
The need to respect universal values and diversity of cultures
The need to promote human rights, peace, social and democracy