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| Course name | Contemporary Communication Theories |
| Course ID | 14.2-WP-SOCDA-WTK |
| Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences |
| Field of study | Sociology |
| Education profile | academic |
| Level of studies | Second-cycle studies leading to MS degree |
| Beginning semester | winter term 2020/2021 |
| Semester | 2 |
| ECTS credits to win | 2 |
| Course type | obligatory |
| Teaching language | polish |
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| The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
| Lecture | 15 | 1 | - | - | Credit with grade |
To familiarize students with selected contemporary theories of communication and media theories, their basic assumptions, authors and concepts, and the discourse related to the issues raised.
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1. Classic communication theories: from the Chicago school to the Frankfurt school of social research.
2. Theories of the mid-twentieth century: cultural studies, ethnography of the auditorium, dominium of communication.
3. A brief history of communication theory.
4. Between philosophy and media theory.
5. From Gutenberg to McLuhan: change of perspective, theory of mass communication
6. Assumptions of negative media theory.
7. Selected contemporary problems of media theory: globalization and glocalisation; hybridization and media convergence, broad media paradigms in everyday media experience.
8. Selected spheres of communication: intercultural communication, political and public communication.
The teaching method is a conventional lecture.
| Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
Passing lectures - written examination.
The final grade is the grade from the lecture.
Each time matched to the subject matter, and the list presented at the first class.
Each time matched to the subject matter, and the list presented at the first class.
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Modified by dr Tomasz Kołodziej (last modification: 16-04-2020 09:50)
