Kursens undervisningsperiod

  • 3 (2020-01-01 till 2020-03-22)
  • 4 (2020-03-23 till 2020-07-31)

Nivå/kategori

Breddstudier

Undervisningsspråk

Engelska

Kurstyp

Valfri

Cykel/nivå

Yrkeshögskoleexamen

Omfattning

10 sp

Kompetensmål

Coherently with John Dewey ideas on democratic education and participation, the main goal of this course is to enable students to make a critical and creative use of media. On professional grounds, the goal is to equip future media professional with advanced theoretical and conceptual tools in support of critical analytical and creative skills. On pedagogical grounds, the course is inspired by the works of Paulo Freire, Bertrand Russell and others on education. The aim here is to form independent thinkers, able to challenge authoritarian tendencies in society through the professional use of media.

Läranderesultat

Students will learn to use critical thinking in both its analytical and creative dimensions. The technical and commercial dimensions of media work will not be addressed in this course. Here the focus will be exclusively on the cultural dimension and more precisely:
a) on the interpretative traditions that constitutes the canons of in some influential forms of media usage and
b) on the possibilities of experimental usage of available media in our society.

Innehåll

The title of the project run at CML for this year is "Utopia as Method: The imaginary reconstitution of society in the digital age". In this project students will engage with the problem of social change to produce a narrative visualization of relevant social problems and their ideal solutions.

Förkunskaper

The course Critical Media Laboratory is a follow up of Critical Media Analysis and the competences acquired in the latter are necessary for effective participation to the former.
The course is in English and a good control of this language is also required.

Kursen ersätter följande kurser

Ingen

Mer information

Mer information om kursen fås av Matteo Stochetti.

Studieaktiviteter

  • Föreläsningar - 35 timmar
  • Projekt- och produktionsarbete/konstnärlig verksamhet - 100 timmar

Arbetsbelastning

  • Kursens totala antal arbetstimmar: 135 timmar
  • Varav självstyrda studieformer: 135 timmar
  • Varav schemalagda studier: 0 timmar

Undervisningsform

Närundervisning

Examinationsformer

Essä, rapporter, produktioner och portfolio

Examinationskrav

To pass the course the student will have to
a) attend the lectures
b) actively participate to tutorials
c) produce an original media text about topic of choice accompanied by a written argumentation about the relevance of the topic, the nature of the conventions associated to it and the way in which the original media text challenges these conventions.

The original media text and its argumentation will account for 50% of the final grade. The quantity and quality of attendance for the remaining 50%

Lärare

Stocchetti Matteo

Examinator

Stocchetti Matteo

Antal kursplatser

Ingen begränsning (5 studenter anmälda)

Delprestation i kraft till

12 månader efter kursens slutdatum

Kursens tidtabell

Please see Room Reservations in ARBS

Kursanmälningstid

2019-12-10 till 2020-01-14

Examinationsformer

Datum meddelas senare - Rapporter och produktioner

Rumsbokningar
Datum Tid Rum Titel Beskrivning Organisatör
2020-01-16 10:00 - 11:15 A311 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo
2020-02-05 13:00 - 14:00 B326 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo
2020-02-13 10:00 - 11:00 B328 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo
2020-03-12 09:00 - 12:00 B328 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo
2020-03-19 09:00 - 12:00 B328 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo
2020-04-02 09:00 - 12:00 B328 Critical Media Laboratory Stocchetti Matteo

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