Media Competence
Niveau
Consolidation
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students know the structure and characteristics of the Austrian media land-scape. They can identify and critically reflect on areas of media competence. Furthermore, they will be familiar with the economic networks of various media areas on a national and international level.
Prerequisites for the course
Modul KMG, Modul ANK
Course content
The students get to know and discuss current questions of media ethics. They critically reflect on their use of media, question structures and develop possible solutions.
The students learn about the special features of the Austrian media landscape and the significance of the Austrian media in an international comparison. They recognize media quality and know about the influence and special features of Austrian media policy.
Recommended specialist literature
• Hüffel, C. & Rohrer, A. & Wallner, A.-M. & Süssenbacher, D. (Hrsg.) (2017). Medien und Politik: Zur Lage der Zukunft der Medien(landschaft) in Österreich. Wien: Holzhausen Verlag.
• Beck, K. (2018). Das Mediensystem Deutschlands: Strukturen, Märkte, Regulierung. 2. Auflage. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.
Assessment methods and criteria
written exam
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
2
Share of e-learning in %
100
Semester hours per week
1.0
Planned teaching and learning method
k.A
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
4
Name of lecturer
will be available soon
Academic year
Key figure of the course/module
MEK1
Type of course/module
lecture
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none