AJ93100 Running a student magazine (Re:Views)

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Tomáš Hanzálek
Supplier department: Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS
A motivational text on one page (approx. 350 words) stating in what way the applicant can contribute to the current issue of Re:Views such as an outline of an article, doing graphic design, photography, legal issues such as picture copyright, sent to re.views.magazine@gmail.com by Feb. 26 to be peer-reviewed at the weekend. Admission granted on Monday, Feb. 29.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 20 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Preparing the current issue of Re:Views (for issues to date see www.reviewsmagazine.net) by writing an article and/or carrying out other work related to running an online student journal.
Syllabus
  • Sessions 1, 2 and 3 on March 1, 15 and 29: preparing the current issue of Re:Views. Sessions 4, 5 and 6 on April 12 and 26 and May 10: practical and theoretical lectures and presentations on pressing issues of running an online student magazine.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • DICK, Murray. Search : theory and practice in journalism online. 1st ed. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, ix, 153. ISBN 9780230301894. info
  • MCLUHAN, Marshall. Understanding media : the extensions of man. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1995, xxiii, 365. ISBN 0262631598. info
Teaching methods
The course is a workshop, a publishing office of an online student magazine. By consistent use of English, students will practice their speaking and writing skills. A lot of communication will and must be done between sessions.
Assessment methods
For the credit, a students must produce an article or contribute in other ways to the successful publication of the current issue of Re:Views.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught: every other week.
Note related to how often the course is taught: Odd Tuesdays 1230-1405 in the SAC.
General note: Odd Tuesdays 1230-1405 in the SAC.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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