Media ja yhteiskunta (5 cr)
Code: KM00DB05-3003
General information
Enrollment
30.11.2020 - 10.01.2021
Timing
03.05.2021 - 18.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Media, muotoilu ja konservointi
Campus
Hämeentie 135
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
- Viestinnän tutkinto-ohjelma
Teacher in charge
Tero Marin
Groups
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KXD19S1DVDigitaalinen viestintä, S19
Objective
Students know the key concepts and models of communication. Students are able to analyze communication as a social force and identify the distinguishing features of different media. Students can make observations on their own communicative behaviour. Students know the main theories relating to production and reception of meanings in communication. Students understand the activities of communicative institutions and their affiliations to other institutions of the society. Students are capable of perceiving the societal dimensions of their professional practice.
Content
- Key concepts and models of communication
- Theories on the dynamics of communication and the society
- Political, economic and cultural roles of communication in the society
- Concepts and operating principles of the media economy
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Inadequate participation in class. Assignments need improvement. Student does not completely meet the learning objectives defined in the course outline.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Active participation in class. Ability to apply the learned knowledge. Self-initiated learning. Student meets the learning objectives defined in the course outline.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Active participation in class. Ability to apply the learned knowledge and reflect on it. Generation of new knowledge and contribution to the course
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Inadequate participation in class. Assignments need improvement. Student does not completely meet the learning objectives defined in the course outline.