Media CultureLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: HM10009
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Jari Kupiainen
Objective
Student:
- knows the basic concepts in media culture research and can apply them in analyzing media culture
- comprehends new opportunities for innovation and research provided by developments in media technology
- is familiar with media industry activities, agents, channels and environments
- can follow and analyze critically current discussions on media culture
- observes impacts of media culture in one's own surroundings and activities
- can critically evaluate the relationships between, media culture, society and technology, and understands the role of media culture in social reality.
Content
Student focuses on main concepts and directions in media culture research and current themes of interest. Themes consist of following themes:
- What is media culture
- How have the different areas of media culture developed historically
- In what ways are media culture phenomena conceptualised and researched in media and cultural studies
- How is media culture developing
- How do these changes influence media culture environments and media contents
Further information
Media skills, creative skills, learning to learn, ethics, international and multicultural issues
Enrollment
01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024
Timing
07.01.2025 - 01.06.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
RDI portion
0.5 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Medianomikoulutus (HM)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media
Teachers
- Jari Kupiainen
Teacher in charge
Jari Kupiainen
Groups
-
HMNS24Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2024
Objective
Student:
- knows the basic concepts in media culture research and can apply them in analyzing media culture
- comprehends new opportunities for innovation and research provided by developments in media technology
- is familiar with media industry activities, agents, channels and environments
- can follow and analyze critically current discussions on media culture
- observes impacts of media culture in one's own surroundings and activities
- can critically evaluate the relationships between, media culture, society and technology, and understands the role of media culture in social reality.
Content
Student focuses on main concepts and directions in media culture research and current themes of interest. Themes consist of following themes:
- What is media culture
- How have the different areas of media culture developed historically
- In what ways are media culture phenomena conceptualised and researched in media and cultural studies
- How is media culture developing
- How do these changes influence media culture environments and media contents
Materials
- announced at the start of the course
Teaching methods
- lectures (16 h)
- demonstrations (20 h)
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
- continuing assessment of activity, oral expression (15 %)
- literature assignment (30 %)
- course assignment (45 %)
- reflective essay (10 %)
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
50–59 p. ->1
60–69 p. ->2
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
70–79 p. ->3
80–89 p. ->4
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
90–100 p. ->5
Further information
Media skills, creative skills, learning to learn, ethics, international and multicultural issues
Enrollment
15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
Timing
21.08.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Medianomikoulutus (HM)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media
Teachers
- Jari Kupiainen
Teacher in charge
Jari Kupiainen
Groups
-
HMNS23Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Objective
Student:
- knows the basic concepts in media culture research and can apply them in analyzing media culture
- comprehends new opportunities for innovation and research provided by developments in media technology
- is familiar with media industry activities, agents, channels and environments
- can follow and analyze critically current discussions on media culture
- observes impacts of media culture in one's own surroundings and activities
- can critically evaluate the relationships between, media culture, society and technology, and understands the role of media culture in social reality.
Content
Student focuses on main concepts and directions in media culture research and current themes of interest. Themes consist of following themes:
- What is media culture
- How have the different areas of media culture developed historically
- In what ways are media culture phenomena conceptualised and researched in media and cultural studies
- How is media culture developing
- How do these changes influence media culture environments and media contents
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
Media skills, creative skills, learning to learn, ethics, international and multicultural issues
Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.01.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Medianomikoulutus (HM)
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media
Teachers
- Jari Kupiainen
Teacher in charge
Jari Kupiainen
Groups
-
HMNS22Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
Objective
Student:
- knows the basic concepts in media culture research and can apply them in analyzing media culture
- comprehends new opportunities for innovation and research provided by developments in media technology
- is familiar with media industry activities, agents, channels and environments
- can follow and analyze critically current discussions on media culture
- observes impacts of media culture in one's own surroundings and activities
- can critically evaluate the relationships between, media culture, society and technology, and understands the role of media culture in social reality.
Content
Student focuses on main concepts and directions in media culture research and current themes of interest. Themes consist of following themes:
- What is media culture
- How have the different areas of media culture developed historically
- In what ways are media culture phenomena conceptualised and researched in media and cultural studies
- How is media culture developing
- How do these changes influence media culture environments and media contents
Teaching methods
Lectures, literature assignment, independent study, course assignment
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
Media skills, creative skills, learning to learn, ethics, international and multicultural issues