MCM401 Assignment 2 Solution and Discussion
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Fundamentals of Public Relations MCM401
Department of Mass Communication
Virtual University of Pakistan FALL 2019
ASSIGNMENT NO.2 MARKS: 15
Learning Objectives:
PR campaigns and Research (Lesson# 30 & 33)
• To develop the understanding of PR campaigns.
• To develop the understanding of research in PR.
Background:
Q.1 Your task is to design a campaign to combat child labor in Pakistan and also identify the
Child labor in Pakistan is the employment of children for work, which causes them mental,
physical, moral and social harm. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan estimated that in
the 1990s, 11 million children were working in the country, half of whom were under age ten. In
1996, the median age for a child entering the work force was seven, down from eight in 1994. It
was estimated that one quarter of the country’s work force was made up of children.
type of campaign.
Objectives of a campaign
Target audience & Campaign message Selection of Media
Identification of campaign
Q.2
(10 Marks)
(2.5) (2.5) (2.5) (2.5)
Survey is a research method which can take multiple forms but are most common in the
form of a questionnaire, either written or online for collecting information from a sample of
people.
Your task is to make 5 questions for the questionnaire on the topic of “Child labor and Working conditions for them”. (5 Marks)
Learning Outcomes:
• Students will be able to know the role of PR campaigns.• Students will be able to know the role of research in PR.
• Note: Copied material will be graded “Zero”
Schedule
Opening Date and Time January 20, 2020 at 12:01 A.M (Mid-Night) Due Date and Time January 27, 2020 at 11:59 P.M (Mid-Night)
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