PG51B94 Media Education

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Bc. Zuzana Šalamounová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Klára Šeďová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Milan Pol, CSc.
Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ivana Klusáková
Supplier department: Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
absolvování kurzu Základy sociologie
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students into the issue of mass media and theory of media education, as well as an implementation of these findings to practice through media education lessons preparation. Work at an elementary school is a part of the course. At the end of the course, students are capable of designing and realizing a lesson in media education.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic terms. Mass communication as a process. 2. Media literacy and media education. 3. Source of mass communication – the media industry. 4. Media product and its contents. 5. Media product and its meaning. 6. Audience. 7. Effects of mass communication. 8. Media education in Czech school practice. 9. Didactics of media education. 10. Practical realization of media education lessons at primary schools.
Literature
  • JIRÁK, Jan and Barbara KÖPPLOVÁ. Média a společnost. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2003, 207 s. ISBN 80-7178-697-7. info
  • MCQUAIL, Denis. Úvod do teorie masové komunikace. Translated by Jan Jirák - Marcel Kabát. Vyd. 2. Praha: Portál, 2002, 447 s. ISBN 80-7178-714-0. info
  • BURTON, Graeme and Jan JIRÁK. Úvod do studia médií. 1. vyd. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2001, 391 s. ISBN 80-85947-67-6. info
  • KUNCZIK, Michael. Základy masové komunikace. Translated by Štěpánka Kudrnáčová - Milan Šmíd. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1995, 307 s. ISBN 807184134X. info
Teaching methods
seminar, group projects
Assessment methods
timely submission of assignments, design and realisation of a media education lesson
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010.
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