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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Ilva Skulte
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Media and communications

Objective

To master the theoretical perspective and analytical approach to understand the changing field of cultural journalism in the context of modern media system and cultural life.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in media and communication theories, communication history and ethics.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Students name and describe theoretical approaches and main discussed matters in the area of cultural media and cultural journalism, as well as basic elements of analysis for the analysis of cultural journalism.

Skills

1.After mastering the course students:
• critically analyse products of cultural journalism in different types of media;
• provide consultations to media and public relations specialists on matters of cultural journalism;
• create critical articles and/or shows in the area of cultural journalism.

Competence

1.After mastering the course students are able to develop independent, sustainable cultural journalism projects and to identify problems related to the agenda, journalistic quality, audience and media specifics of cultural journalism.