Cultural Journalism (KSK_268)
About Study Course
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, history of communication and ethics.
Learning outcomes
Students can name and explain 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.
Students are ready:
• to critically analyse products of cultural journalism in different types of media;
• to provide consultations to media and public relations specialists on matters of cultural journalism;
• to create critical articles and/or shows in the field of cultural journalism.
Students are able to use their knowledge in the field of cultural media and cultural journalism to be 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.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journalism, ZR | 5 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice | Anda Rožukalne, Ilva Skulte, Dita Rietuma |
