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Basics of media educationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AV00EI07

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

You are familiar with the theoretical background, concepts, definitions and essential types of media education.
You have an understanding of the outcomes of media education and a vision of implementing them.
You can critically assess your own relation to the media and have means to develop your skills in media literacy.
You are familiar with the (social) media production equipment available.
You are able to create a small media production.

Content

What are the theoretical basis, outcomes and concepts of media education (media, media education, media literacy, media culture)?
What are a person’s media relationship and the impacts of media like?
What are the methods of media education: analysis and interpretation of media texts and media production?
What kinds of media production equipment are there in the field of social media?
What are the principles of media production?

Materials

Optional advanced media education, 5 ECTS credits, and Media production in social services, 5 ECTS credits

Enrollment

14.03.2023 - 31.03.2023

Timing

01.05.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Pulse, Open UAS and Continuing education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Osku Kiri
Teacher in charge

Osku Kiri

Groups
  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

You are familiar with the theoretical background, concepts, definitions and essential types of media education.
You have an understanding of the outcomes of media education and a vision of implementing them.
You can critically assess your own relation to the media and have means to develop your skills in media literacy.
You are familiar with the (social) media production equipment available.
You are able to create a small media production.

Content

What are the theoretical basis, outcomes and concepts of media education (media, media education, media literacy, media culture)?
What are a person’s media relationship and the impacts of media like?
What are the methods of media education: analysis and interpretation of media texts and media production?
What kinds of media production equipment are there in the field of social media?
What are the principles of media production?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

14.03.2022 - 31.03.2022

Timing

01.05.2022 - 30.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
  • Harri Mäkinen
  • Osku Kiri
Teacher in charge

Osku Kiri

Groups
  • VV2021-2022
    Optional studies 2021-2022
  • VV2020-2021

Objective

You are familiar with the theoretical background, concepts, definitions and essential types of media education.
You have an understanding of the outcomes of media education and a vision of implementing them.
You can critically assess your own relation to the media and have means to develop your skills in media literacy.
You are familiar with the (social) media production equipment available.
You are able to create a small media production.

Content

What are the theoretical basis, outcomes and concepts of media education (media, media education, media literacy, media culture)?
What are a person’s media relationship and the impacts of media like?
What are the methods of media education: analysis and interpretation of media texts and media production?
What kinds of media production equipment are there in the field of social media?
What are the principles of media production?

Evaluation scale

1-5