, COM1511 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025 (846754) - DUE 2 April 2025;
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explanations.
MULTIPLE CHOICE,ASSUARED EXCELLENCE
LEARNING UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION 1.1
For the purpose of this module, we define communication as
“the sharing of meaning from one entity to another”. With this
definition in mind, discuss the African perspective of
communication. Include examples of types of communication
illustrating the African perspective of communication. (3)
COM1510 COMO1512 COM1501 COM1502 1.2 Read the
scenario below before you answer this question: Lucy was
running late to an important meeting and needed to inform her
colleague, Thabo, right away. She quickly dialled his number
and spoke into her phone, hoping he would COM1513
understand her situation. Though her voice was clear at the
start, the noisy construction equipment outside her office
caused her words to sound slightly muffled. Thabo strained to
listen, piecing together what Lucy was saying about running late
and proposing a new meeting time. After catching most of her
hurried explanation, he responded with a quick, “Got it—
Downloaded by Corona Virus () lOMoARcPSD| 3 The Shannon-
Weaver model of communication is based on the idea that
communication is a process of transmitting information from a
sender to a receiver through a channel. This model consists of
Semester 1 2025 (846754) - DUE 2 April 2025;
100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and
explanations.
MULTIPLE CHOICE,ASSUARED EXCELLENCE
LEARNING UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION 1.1
For the purpose of this module, we define communication as
“the sharing of meaning from one entity to another”. With this
definition in mind, discuss the African perspective of
communication. Include examples of types of communication
illustrating the African perspective of communication. (3)
COM1510 COMO1512 COM1501 COM1502 1.2 Read the
scenario below before you answer this question: Lucy was
running late to an important meeting and needed to inform her
colleague, Thabo, right away. She quickly dialled his number
and spoke into her phone, hoping he would COM1513
understand her situation. Though her voice was clear at the
start, the noisy construction equipment outside her office
caused her words to sound slightly muffled. Thabo strained to
listen, piecing together what Lucy was saying about running late
and proposing a new meeting time. After catching most of her
hurried explanation, he responded with a quick, “Got it—
Downloaded by Corona Virus () lOMoARcPSD| 3 The Shannon-
Weaver model of communication is based on the idea that
communication is a process of transmitting information from a
sender to a receiver through a channel. This model consists of