Modern Communication Theories (KSK_206)
About Study Course
Objective
This course provides Master students with an opportunity to study fields, which are very important in the field of communication on a broader scale, and to better understand methods and theoretical approaches that are used more broadly in the field of communication.
Prerequisites
Basics of Communication.
Learning outcomes
Students are able to explain theoretical models and concepts, to analyse specific cases and main problems related to the field of communication.
Students are able apply theoretical knowledge in the field of communication to resolve specific problems, showing understanding of what the appropriate scientific discourse in this field consists of.
Students know how to characterise main theoretical approaches and topical matters of communication in the field of mass communication, identify and analyse processes and problems in different areas and different aspects of mass communication, use communication theories as a basis to justify their research ideas.
Students are able to use their knowledge in the field of mass communication to develop independent research based on a selected theoretical perspective with its conceptual and methodological apparatus.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategic and Public Relations Management, SSAM | 2 | Master’s | Required | Anda Rožukalne, Ilva Skulte |
