Media, Politics and Globalization 2401-OG-EN-MPG
1. Media, politics and globalisation: an introduction.
2. History of the media.
3. Media theories and theories of international relations.
4. Freedom of speech and freedom of the media.
5. Media and the search for truth in the globalising world.
6. Mediatisation of politics today.
7. Traditional journalism and social journalism.
8. Power in media societies.
9. Contemporary journalism and other forms of mass communication.
10. Global issues in global media.
11. Ethics of global media.
12. Journalist and media organisations in the contemporary world.
13. Media and political propaganda today.
14. Understanding media globalization and its problems.
15. Media, politics and globalization: concluding remarks.
Total student workload
Learning outcomes - knowledge
Learning outcomes - skills
Learning outcomes - social competencies
Teaching methods
Expository teaching methods
- informative (conventional) lecture
Exploratory teaching methods
- case study
Online teaching methods
- exchange and discussion methods
Prerequisites
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Assessment methods:
A face-to-face conversation at the end of the course.
Active participation in the classes.
Total grades:
fail – less than 40 pts (less than 40%)
satisfactory – 40-47 pts (40-47%)
satisfactory plus – 48-53 pts (48-53%)
good – 54-60 pts (54-60%)
good plus – 61-66 pts (61-66%)
very good – more than 66 pts (more than 66%)
Practical placement
No apprenticeships.
Additional information
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