Course - Media and Society - SOS2009
SOS2009 - Media and Society
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation form | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids | Grade deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 4 hours |
Course content
The course provides an introduction to the study of media and mediated communication from a sociological perspective, with particular emphasis on the media organization/structure and the interaction between media and society. Newspapers, television and netbased media are central in this context.
Learning outcome
Knowledge - the student shall:
- through the presentation and review of central theories and approaches, gain a basic sociological understanding in the area of Media and Sociology
Skills - the student shall demonstrate the ability to:
- use the central theories and approaches to analyze actual issues in the field of Media and Sociology
Learning methods and activities
4 hours of lectures every week throughout the first part of the semester, and seminars throughout the whole semester according to the lecture plan. The lectures are partly held in Norwegian and partly in English.
Further on evaluation
Form of assessment: A four hour written exam.
Recommended previous knowledge
SOS1000 or the equivalent
Required previous knowledge
None
Course materials
To be announced at the beginning of the semester
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOS1006 | 7.5 | 01.09.2011 | |
| SVSOS123 | 7.5 | 01.09.2014 | |
| SVMV106 | 7.5 | 01.09.2014 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2021
No.of lecture hours: 4
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Media and Communication Studies
- Media Studies
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Sociology and Political Science
Phone:
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Digital exam Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination (1)
100/100
Release 2020-11-26
Submission 2020-11-26
Release 09:00
Submission 13:00
INSPERA -
Room Building Number of candidates -
Spring
ORD
Home examination (2)
100/100
Release 2021-06-01
Submission 2021-06-01
Release 09:00
Submission 13:00
INSPERA -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
- 1) Merk at eksamensform er endret som et smittevernstiltak i den pågående koronasituasjonen. Please note that the exam form has changed as a preventive measure in the ongoing corona situation.
- 2) Merk at eksamensform er endret som et smittevernstiltak i den pågående koronasituasjonen. Please note that the exam form has changed as a preventive measure in the ongoing corona situation.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"