FSS:ZUR730 Journalism - Course Information
ZUR730 Journalism
Faculty of Social StudiesAutumn 2011
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Rudolf Burgr, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jaroslav Čuřík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Lenka Waschková Císařová, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Jiří Pavelka, CSc.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Pavlína Brabcová - Timetable
- Fri 7. 10. 14:00–17:30 AVC, Sat 5. 11. 14:00–17:30 AVC, Fri 2. 12. 10:00–13:30 AVC
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Journalism (programme FSS, B-KS)
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to understand and explain the basic rules for journalistic writing and genres (news and feature); to understand rountines in the newsrooms; to create news for different types of media; to gain overview about Czech media landscape and its recent development; to interpret the basic theories of journalism; to work with information on media laws and ethical norms.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to the course I. Introduction to journalism 2. Basic terms 3. History of journalism 4. Czech media landscape 5. Typology of media II. News and feature 6.-7. News writing and genres 8.-9. Feature writing and genres 10. Newsroom practices III. Media laws and ethical norms 11.-12. Laws and norms 13. Final exam
- Literature
- MCQUAIL, Denis. Úvod do teorie masové komunikace. Edited by Jan Jirák, Translated by Marcel Kabát. Vyd. 3. Praha: Portál, 2007, 447 s. ISBN 9788073673383. info
- PAPE, Susan and Sue FEATHERSTONE. Newspaper journalism : a practical introduction. 1st pub. London: Sage Publications, 2005, 222 s. ISBN 0761943293. info
- RUSS-MOHL, Stephan. Žurnalistika : komplexní průvodce praktickou žurnalistikou. Translated by Hana Bakičová. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2005, 292 s. ISBN 8024701588. info
- MCNAIR, Brian. Sociologie žurnalistiky. Translated by Hana Loupová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2004, 182 s. ISBN 80-7178-840-6. info
- BURNS, Lynette Sheridan. Žurnalistika : [praktická příručka pro novináře]. Translated by Hana Antonínová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2004, 186 s. ISBN 8071788716. info
- BURTON, Graeme and Jan JIRÁK. Úvod do studia médií. 1. vyd. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2001, 391 s. ISBN 80-85947-67-6. info
- OSVALDOVÁ, Barbora and Alena LÁBOVÁ. Zpravodajství v médiích. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Karolinum, 2001, 155 s. ISBN 8024602482. info
- OSVALDOVÁ, Barbora and Jan HALADA. Encyklopedie praktické žurnalistiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1999, 256 s. ISBN 80-85983-76-1. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures class discussion homeworks
- Assessment methods
- 3 written assignments final written test exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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