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Communication and Cultural Theories (KF_017)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Sergejs Kruks
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Communication Science
Study course descriptionFull description
Branch of science:Communication Sciences; Communication Theory
Objective
To deepen knowledge of students in cultural and communication theories; to create understanding about differences in liberal Anglo-Saxon and contextual continental intellectual traditions and their meaning in communication research; to contextualise the discourse of Latvian cultural and communication scientists.
Prerequisites
Classical and modern sociology theories, Philosophy.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
About theoretical traditions, concepts and models of communication and culture.
Skills
To analyse communication and cultural phenomena in different theoretical paradigms.
Competence
To critically evaluate, compare, use and develop theoretical paradigms in academic publications and in the doctoral thesis.
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