Global and International Issues in Media
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What is the main focus of the course?

  • Understanding different political frameworks
  • Examining international media coverage
  • Analysing global and international issues (correct)
  • Improving data interpretation skills
  • Which assessment measure holds the highest weight in the course grading?

  • Class Work Project
  • Final Exam (correct)
  • Total
  • Mid-Term Exam
  • What is the topic of lecture (1)?

  • Difference Between Issue & Problem
  • Let's watch Something
  • Facts and Numbers
  • Global Vs International (correct)
  • What is the main characteristic of countries as defined in the text?

    <p>Politically organized and distinct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topic is NOT covered in the course?

    <p>Disinformation Refugee Gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weighting of Class Work Project in the course grading?

    <p>30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'international' mean?

    <p>Concerning two or more nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is synonymous with 'global'?

    <p>Worldwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the United Nations?

    <p>Resolving issues that transcend national boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a 'problem' different from an 'issue'?

    <p>A problem is unsolvable, while an issue is associated with difficult decisions and disagreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a global issue from a regular problem?

    <p>Global issues have universal consequences that affect the whole planet and all its inhabitants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines an international organization?

    <p>An institution with membership from at least three states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a matter as an 'issue'?

    <p>It is a matter in dispute between two or more parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of challenges has the United Nations added on since its creation?

    <p>New challenges such as AIDS, big data, and climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are global issues different from regular problems?

    <p>Regular problems can be solved, while global issues have universal consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'global' indicate?

    <p>Concerning the entire earth and not just one or two regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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