The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Media technology 2004 - Media culture
- Media culture 2007 (scriptwriting) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2007 (directing) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2007 (cinematography and editing) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2007 (production) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2007 (audio production) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2007 (digital multimedia) - Digital multimedia
- Media culture 2008 (scriptwriting) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2008 (cinematography) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2008 (directing) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2008 (production) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2008 (audio) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2008 (digital multimedia) - Media fundamentals
- Media culture 2014 - Methodology and thesis work
- Film and tv 2009 (directing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2009 (scriptwriting) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2009 (cinematography and editing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2009 (sound and music) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2009 (producing films) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2009 (online media) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (sound and music) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (scriptwriting) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (cinematography and editing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (online media) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (producing films) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2010 (directing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (sound and music) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (cinematography and editing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (producing films) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (scriptwriting) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (online media) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2011 (directing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2012 (producing films) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2012 (scriptwriting and directing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2012 (cinematography and editing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2012 (online media) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2012 (sound and music) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2013 (producing films) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2013 (scriptwriting and directing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2013 (cinematography and editing) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2013 (sound and music) - Media analysis and critique
- Film and tv 2013 (online media) - Media analysis and critique
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
(1) Enhance the student's capacity to handle problems and
concepts
(2) Practice in thesis writing
Learning outcomes
Skills and abilities of construing and analysing academic texts in
the field of media. The develop an idea for the final thesis.
Course contents
Exercises on academic writing in the field of media analysis and
media production.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Swedish M1-M3.
At least 10 cr on level 300.
Additional information
Mandatory attendance (80%).
Recommended or required reading
t.ex.
Jane Stokes, How to do Media and Cultural Studies
Ina Bertrand & Peter Hughes, Media Research Methods:
Audiences, Institutions, Texts
Norman Fairclough, Media Discourse
Study activities
- Lectures - 30 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 30 hours
- Individual studies - 50 hours
- Seminars - 15 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 125 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 125 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Presentation of preliminary
research plan and feed
back on research plans.
Assessment requirements
80 % mandatory attendance
– Deliver text related to the research plan
– Write and present a research plan, approx. 2-3 pages
Teacher
- Nåls Jan
- von Hertzen Maria
Examiner
Nåls Jan
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
Period 3
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Other assignments