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Media Culture (5 cr)

Code: HM10009-3002

General information

Enrollment: 15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 29.08.2022 - 31.01.2023; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact 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: HMNS22
Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Course: HM10009

Evaluation scale

H-5

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

Jukka Kortti 2016: Mediahistoria. Helsinki: SKS.
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Petri Saarikoski, Jaakko Suominen, Riikka Turtiainen & Sari Östman toim. 2009: Funetista Facebookiin. Internetin kulttuurihistoria. Helsinki: SKS.
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Seppänen, Janne & Esa Väliverronen 2017: Mediayhteiskunta. Tampere: Vastapaino.

Teaching methods

Lectures, literature assignment, independent study, course assignment