Course code

KOA6013.FK

old course code

KOA6013

Course title in Estonian

Sissejuhatus uude meediasse

Course title in English

Introduction to New Media

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Aim of the course is to introduce new media usage possibilities in the work of journalist; to give overview of main forms of new media and their usage; prepare for independent usage of new media devices.

Brief description of the course

Topics: introduction to new media; new and old media; new media in journalism in Estonia; changes in journalism caused by new media; new media genres and their usage in practical journalism; journalistic sources in new media; multimedia.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- knows main types of digital media;
- is able to find information from social media for journalistic purposes.

Teacher

Priit Hõbemägi

The course is a prerequisite

Study programmes containing that course

Journalism (KOAB/17.FK)
Journalism (KOAB/16.FK)
Public Relations (KOSKB/15.FK)
Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/15.FK)
Journalism (KOAB/14.FK)
Public Relations (KOSKB/14.FK)
Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/14.FK)
Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/13.FK)
Public Relations (KOSKB/13.FK)
Journalism (KOAB/13.FK)
Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/12.FK)
Journalism (KOAB/12.FK)