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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Normunds Kozlovs
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Communication Science; Information and Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Media and communications

Objective

1) To give an insight into the archive semiotics and to introduce the principles and methods of information preservation in the cultural-historical context. 2) To give an insight into the specifics of electronic media in the information age.

Prerequisites

Not required.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.• Describe electronic media formats, essence, typology, theoretical views.
• Tell and describe the history and modern development processes of electronic media formats and archives.
• Analyse the interaction between the functionality of electronic media formats and the user.
• Set out the aims and methods of research in electronic media formats in different areas of communication.

Skills

1.• Ability to evaluate phenomena and effects of electronic media formats.
• Ability to analyse examples and authors of electronic media formats.
• Skills to integrate electronic media formats in multimedia communication process.

Competence

1.• Evaluate reality by applying information about electronic media format and archive to achieve different communication goals.
• Critical attitude towards research methods, content, and form of electronic media formats.
• Self-critical attitude towards the value of electronic media formats and their relevance to communication needs.
• Responsible, knowledge-based application of technologies in the process of evaluating electronic media formats.