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Courses (undergraduate and postgraduate) >> Introduction to Media Studies and the Norwegian Media System 

MEVI110 / Introduction to Media Studies and the Norwegian Media System

 Syllabus

Credits: 10.0

Course offered (semester)

Spring

Language of Instruction

English

Objectives

The course gives a broad and basic introduction to media studies. It also gives an introduction to how the Norwegian mass media are organized and how they operate.

Contents

The course will give an introduction to models of communication and perspectives on sender organisation, media texts and the audience in the process of mass communication. It will give an understanding of where media studies are situated both as a part of the humanistic sciences and social sciences. The course will also give an understanding of the Norwegian media system.

Subject Overlap

In combination with the completed exam in MEVI 100, a successful exam in the MEVI 110 will only result in 3 ECTS.

Teaching Methods

Primarily in the form of lectures.

Assessment / Examination Format

4 hours written school exam (in English or
Norwegian).

Contact Person

Department of Information and Media Studies:
post@ifim.uib.no


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