Course: Mass Media Regulation

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Course title Mass Media Regulation
Course code VPK/NPRM
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pouperová Olga, doc. JUDr. Ph.D.
  • Melotíková Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1.- 2. Mass media as subject of legal regulation. Instruments of mass media regulation. Regulation of access to mass media. 3.-4.Regulation of content of mass media (requierement of unbiased and balanced information and protection of healthy development of children) 5.-6. Regulation of mass media content (protection of personal rights)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The course provides information on public law regulation of periodical publishing and radio and television broadcasting. Legal conditions for periodical publishing and broadcasting shall be presented. The students shall be encouraged practise the general administrative law on cases relating to mass media regulation and to discuss current legal issues and analyse them among others rom the point of view of constitutional and general principles.
Students who have completed this course will gain the knowledge of legal conditions for starting periodical publishing and broadcasting and will gain knowledge and skills necessary to consider mass media contents from the legal point of view.
Prerequisites
Completion of this course is not conditional upon completion of any other course.
VPK/NSP1

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work, Written exam

Active participation at seminars, preparing and giving a presentation, knowledge test (edis) and easy case study (edis).
Recommended literature
  • Audiovizuální mediální služby na vyžádání, Právní rozhledy, 10/2011, 19. ročník, str. 350-356..
  • Pouperová, O. (2010). Regulace médií. Praha.
  • Sládeček, V., Pouperová, O. a kol. (2011). Správní právo. Zvláštní část.. Leges, Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Law Study plan (Version): Law (2010) Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter