SFB50316 Media Studies (Vår 2023)
Fakta om emnet
- Studiepoeng:
- 10
- Ansvarlig avdeling:
- Fakultet for informasjonsteknologi, ingeniørfag og økonomi
- Studiested:
- Halden
- Emneansvarlig:
- Elin Strand Larsen
- Undervisningsspråk:
- Engelsk
- Varighet:
- ½ år
Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram
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Compulsory course in Bachelor's Programme in International Communication.
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Compulsory course for Bachelor`s Programme in Digital Media and Design, with specialisation in communication
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Optional course for international students.
Undervisningssemester
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Bachelor's Programme in International Communication 2nd semester (spring).
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Bachelor`s Programme in Digital Media and Design: 2nd semester (spring).
Studentens læringsutbytte etter bestått emne
Knowledge
The candidate
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has a very sound understanding of the social role of the media and of the hallmarks of modern media dramaturgy.
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understand the way the media desks think and function and how modern media coverage is created both national and international.
Skills
The candidate
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is skilled in analyzing media coverage and the role of the media in general, and in judging the media coverage of individual cases.
General competence
The candidate
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understand the social role of the media and the way the media think and function.
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has an ethical perspective on the role of the media.
Innhold
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Media theories and analysis
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The role of the media
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Media dramaturgy
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Media Events
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Media Framing
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Genre knowledge
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The globalized media picture
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Media ethics
Undervisnings- og læringsformer
Lectures, discussions, written media analysis performed as a group work or individually and tutorials.
Arbeidsomfang
The course will give the student approximately 280 hours of work
Praksis
None
Arbeidskrav - vilkår for å avlegge eksamen
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A media analysis performed individually or as group work.
The coursework must be approved before signing up for the final exam.
Eksamen
Written assignment, individual
The assignment is a media analysis of 2000-3000 words (excluding front page, table of contents and reference list). The assignment must be written in English. The course instructor gives detailed information about the assignment.
Grades: A-F
Sensorordning
One external and one internal or two internal examinators.
Vilkår for ny/utsatt eksamen
In the case of a Fail, the candidate may improve the assignment and resubmit it at a new exam.
If candidates wish to improve their grade a new assignment must be submitted at the next regular exam.
Evaluering av emnet
Dette emnet evalueres på følgende måte:
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Midtsemesterevaluering (obligatorisk)
Den emneansvarlige lager en oppsummering på bakgrunn av studentenes tilbakemeldinger og sine egne erfaringer med emnet. Oppsummeringen behandles av studiekvalitetsutvalget ved institutt for informasjonsteknologi og kommunikasjon.