Courses for Exchange Students (ECTS) 2018/2019
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Understanding Media and Communication Theory |
Autumn week 36 (2018) - 40 (2018) | Appl.code: 11034 |
Full-time, daytime class |
ECTS credits: 7.5 |
Level of education: First Cycle (undergraduate level) |
Level: G1F |
Prerequisites: 30 credits in Social Science or Humanities. |
Content: Today's media landscape permeates many aspects of organizational and everyday life. In this course, you acquire knowledge of central theories and research within the field of media and communication. We will explore theories of media as institutions, the relationship between media and cultural identity, the global media landscape, media audiences/users, theories of gender and the public sphere. With increased knowledge of how communication and media function, you will be better equipped to analyse communication efforts and communicate professionally. |
Teaching Methods: Teaching may be conducted in the form of lectures, seminars, work-shops, group work, field studies, excercises, and/or web-based discussions. |
Assessment: The course can be assessed through written examination, take-home examination, compulsory course components, paper, essay, and/or oral examination. |
Course Coordinator: Responsible Director of Division |
Course Syllabus: Autumn 2018 |
School: School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences |