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Theoretical Approaches to Media Use and Psychosocial Well-being (5cr)

Code: MEDU2208-3001

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2019 - 31.12.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.01.2020 - 17.02.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Basic operations of the Faculty of Education
Teaching languages
English
Scheduling groups
Harjoitusryhmä 1 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Small groups
Harjoitusryhmä 1
Course
MEDU2208

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

After completing the course the student:
- is familiar with theories explaining psychosocial well-being and media effects, both the traditional ones and the critical approaches
- can search, read, and interpret recent international research articles pertaining to the topics of the cours

Execution methods

Lectures and student presentations 20h
Independent work 113,5h

Accomplishment methods

Participating in lectures

Content

Through lectures, course readings, and presentations students will get acquainted with theories, concepts, and recent research results pertaining to the relationship between media use/non-use and psychosocial well-being.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

5-1/fail

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