Course - Media Audiences - PSY1051
PSY1051
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.
Media Audiences
Credits
15
Level
Foundation courses, level I
Course start
Spring 2011
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Examination arrangement
Written examination
About
About the course
Course content
The beginning point for this course is theories associated with Social Psychology. The spotlight focuses on media reception (interpretation, learning and memory) the influence of media on individuals and groups (attribution, attitudes, persuasion and anti-social behavior) and the relationship between mass communication and personal communication.
Learning outcome
The course objective is to give an introduction to different theories of the audience based on media science and psychology, a discussion of the central concepts used to evaluate the influence of the media, and an insight into the central traditions and developmental features.
Learning methods and activities
Teaching method and activities: Lectures, student supervision.
Recommended previous knowledge
None.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
800 pages
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| PSY2011 | 15 sp | |
| PSY2021 | 7.5 sp | |
| SVPSY051 | 15 sp |
Subject areas
- Psychology
Contact information
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010
Written examination
Weighting
100/100
Date
2010-12-08
Time
09:00
Duration
6 timer
Place and room
Not specified yet.
Ordinary examination - Spring 2011
Written examination
Weighting
100/100
Date
2011-06-03
Time
09:00
Duration
6 timer
Place and room
Not specified yet.