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Lecturer(s)
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Polách Vladimír, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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- Terminological clarification: media studies, cultural studies, journalism, media - Mass media, institutions of media and mass media - Typology of media, new media - Techno-deterministic view of the media, Toronto school - Social criticism, theory of ideology, the cultural industry: Marxism, Frankfurt School - The media and their social and ideological function 2 half of the 20th Century: Habermas, Debord - Media content vs. context, reading the media text, Birmingham School - Theory of representations of reality, media construction of reality, hyperreality (Berger - Luckmann, Boorstin, Baudrillard) - Media theory: possibilities and limits of descriptive models, normative theory and alternative media
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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The seminar focuses on the theoretical concepts of media and media studies, mainly deals with an overview of various media schools, methodologies and typologies of media. Students will become familiar with current trends in the field of media studies, as well as with their historical development
The seminar focuses on the theoretical concepts of media and media studies, mainly deals with an overview of various media schools, methodologies and typologies of media. Students will become familiar with current trends in the field of media studies, as well as with their historical development
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
a spoken (oral) assignment, analytical reading of suggested papers; and a test obligatory subject (80 % attendance required)
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Recommended literature
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& Dvořák, T. (2010). Kapitoly z dějin a teorie médií. Praha: Akademie výtvarných umění v Praze, Vědecko-výzkumné pracoviště.
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Burton, G. - Jirák, J. (2001). Úvod do studia médií. Brno.
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Hallin, Daniel C. - Mancini, P. (2008). Systémy médií v postmoderním světě. Praha.
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Jirák, J. - Köpplová, B. (2009). Masová média.
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JUZL, M., Prokop, D. Boj o média. Praha : Karolinum, 2005.
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McNair, B. (2004). Sociologie žurnalistiky. Praha: Portál.
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McQuail, Denis. Úvod do teorie masové komunikace. 2009.
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McRobbie, A., & Šmejkalová, D. (2006). Aktuální témata kulturálních studií. Praha: Portál.
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THOMPSON, J. B. Média a modernita. Praha : Karolinum, 2004.
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Volek, J. Mediální studia mezi kritikou ideologie a kritikou informace. In: Volek, J. - Štětka, V. (eds.): Média a realita. Brno: Masarykova univerzita 2004.
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