COM3706
Assignment 1
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 -
DUE August 2024
,COM3706 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE August 2024
...... The research scenario Topic: A content analysis study
to investigate how your newspaper (insert the name of
your selected newspaper) covers political stories in South
Africa. As a researcher, the Institute of Political Affairs has
appointed you to study the coverage of political stories
by your favourite newspaper. Therefore, you are required
to select a newspaper of your choice to investigate how
this newspaper covers political stories in South Africa.
You may analyse five chronological issues of your
selected newspaper i.e. Monday – Friday or a specific
month/s in the case of a weekly newspaper. Therefore, it
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, is important to select a newspaper that is likely to feature
political stories. We recommend the regional or national
newspapers because these newspapers have reach
coverage of political issues. Attach the cover page of your
selected newspaper as an addendum. As a student, you
need to use your discretion about whether a specific
story is a political story or not. In this study, for instance,
you could investigate the main political themes that your
newspaper is likely to cover. How much space do political
stories occupy in the selected newspaper in relation to
other themes? You could also investigate where in the
newspaper are these political stories placed (cover page,
inside the newspaper or back page). What are the
For assistance with assignments whatsapp +254702715801
Assignment 1
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 -
DUE August 2024
,COM3706 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE August 2024
...... The research scenario Topic: A content analysis study
to investigate how your newspaper (insert the name of
your selected newspaper) covers political stories in South
Africa. As a researcher, the Institute of Political Affairs has
appointed you to study the coverage of political stories
by your favourite newspaper. Therefore, you are required
to select a newspaper of your choice to investigate how
this newspaper covers political stories in South Africa.
You may analyse five chronological issues of your
selected newspaper i.e. Monday – Friday or a specific
month/s in the case of a weekly newspaper. Therefore, it
For assistance with assignments whatsapp +254702715801
, is important to select a newspaper that is likely to feature
political stories. We recommend the regional or national
newspapers because these newspapers have reach
coverage of political issues. Attach the cover page of your
selected newspaper as an addendum. As a student, you
need to use your discretion about whether a specific
story is a political story or not. In this study, for instance,
you could investigate the main political themes that your
newspaper is likely to cover. How much space do political
stories occupy in the selected newspaper in relation to
other themes? You could also investigate where in the
newspaper are these political stories placed (cover page,
inside the newspaper or back page). What are the
For assistance with assignments whatsapp +254702715801
