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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
The aim of the course is to offer an interpretation of mass media and their - real as well as desired or feared - role in society, with focus on media in Europe and the Czech Republic. the course is strenghening the quality of media literacy among students. |
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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
Grading policy (100 points max.) * Media news (50 points max.): "Media News" is a piece of text focused on analysis of chosen mediated events related to media as they appear in the world daily press or other public media between two sessions of the class. Each student will prepare one piece of media news for meetings from Oct 16th till Nov 27th). The dates of presentation of media news will be decided during the first session on Oct 9th. Students will present their media news in the classroom (ppt!). If not (due to lack of time), student is obliged to handle the hand-out of both the text and the presentation to the lecturer.
* Team project (50 points max): Research and presentation based on survey of literature and analysis of interviews with chosen respondents. The topic is Being old in the age of digital communication. The respondent should be born between 1948-1958. The project is done by teams of 3-4 students from various countries. Teams will present their findings in the classroom (ppt!). If not (lack of time purpose), team is obliged to handle presentation to the lecturer.
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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
Required readings CHALKLEY, T. – HOBBS, M. – BROWN, A. – CINQUE, T. – WARREN, B. – FINN, M. (2015): Communication, Digital Media and Everyday Life, Oxford University Press CURRAN, J. – FENTON, N. – FREEDMAN, D (2012): Misunderstanding the Internet. London: Routledge MEIKLE, G. (2016): Social Media. London: Routledge
Complementary readings CARAH, Nicolas (2021). Media and Society: Power, Platforms, and Participation. Sage. CROTEAU, David et al. (2022). Media/Society: Technology, Industries, Content, and Users. Sage CURRAN, J. (2011): Media and Democracy. London: Routledge POSTER, M. (1995): The Second Media Age. Cambridge: Polity Press POSTMAN, N. any book |
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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
Grading policy (100 points max.) * Media news (50 points max.): "Media News" is a piece of text focused on analysis of chosen mediated events related to media as they appear in the world daily press or other public media between two sessions of the class. Each student will prepare one piece of media news for meetings from Oct 16th till Nov 27th). The dates of presentation of media news will be decided during the first session on Oct 9th. Students will present their media news in the classroom (ppt!). If not (due to lack of time), student is obliged to handle the hand-out of both the text and the presentation to the lecturer.
* Team project (50 points max): Research and presentation based on survey of literature and analysis of interviews with chosen respondents. The topic is Being old in the age of digital communication. The respondent should be born between 1948-1958. The project is done by teams of 3-4 students from various countries. Teams will present their findings in the classroom (ppt!). If not (lack of time purpose), team is obliged to handle presentation to the lecturer.
Grades: 100-91 points = A 90-81 points = B 80-71 points = C 70-61 points = D 60-51 points = E 50-0 points = F (failure) |
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Poslední úprava: prof. PhDr. Jan Jirák, Ph.D. (24.09.2023)
01. Course cancelled (02. 10.) 02. Course description (09. 10.) 03. Media news + discussion (16. 10.) 04. Media news + discussion (23. 10.) 05. Media news + discussion (30. 10.) 06. Media news + discussion (6. 11.) 07. Media news + discussion (13. 11.) 08. Media news + discussion (20. 11.) 09. Media news + discussion
10. Topic presentations (04. 12.) 11. Topic presentations (11. 12.) 12. Topic presentations (18.12.) |