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Research Seminar

2022/2023
Academic Year
ENG
Instruction in English
7
ECTS credits
Delivered at:
Institute of Media
Course type:
Compulsory course
When:
2 year, 2, 3 module

Instructors

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The Research Seminar aims to develop students’ research skills’ set required for a deep understanding of international news production.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • To introduce students to basics of analytical journalism
  • To get students acquainted with research technologies that are used in the various fields of international news journalism
  • To teach students to means to verify analytical output in the field of international news
  • To develop a complex understanding of the international media production as a system
  • To teach students to combine different types of the activities beginning with media environment analysis and ending with personnel selection
  • Development of the skills for news chain development and its analysis
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • know the basic rules for analytical research in the sphere of international news
  • learn the patterns for debunking and verification of analytical information in international newsrooms
  • learn the basic patterns of journalistic research
  • master the tools for content production in the sphere of international journalism
  • understand the principles of the expert interaction in the media
  • to structure the content for international media for a specific region and specific sectorial sphere
  • demonstrate the skills for news chain development
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Introduction to analysis patterns
  • Sources of information and the strategies for its research
  • Sources and data verification in international journalism
  • Interview management and analysis
  • Creating and analyzing the perspectives of a live talk project
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Attendance
  • non-blocking Working on tasks
  • non-blocking Test
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2022/2023 2nd module
    0.7 * Working on tasks + 0.3 * Attendance
  • 2022/2023 3rd module
    0.5 * Working on tasks + 0.2 * Attendance + 0.3 * Test
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Exploring media research : theories, practice, and purpose, Ruddock, A., 2017
  • Gunter, B. (2000). Media Research Methods : Measuring Audiences, Reactions and Impact. London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=309793
  • International media research : a critical survey, , 1997

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Doing media research : an introduction, Priest, S. H., 2010
  • Poynter, R. (2010). The Handbook of Online and Social Media Research : Tools and Techniques for Market Researchers. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K.: Wiley. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=339147
  • Sloan, L., & Quan-Haase, A. (2017). The SAGE Handbook of Social Media Research Methods. SAGE Publications Ltd.
  • Малышева, Е. Г. Методология и методы медиаисследований : учебное пособие / Е. Г. Малышева, О. С. Рогалева. — Москва : ФЛИНТА, 2022. — 148 с. — ISBN 978-5-9765-4972-2. — Текст : электронный // Лань : электронно-библиотечная система. — URL: https://e.lanbook.com/book/231854 (дата обращения: 00.00.0000). — Режим доступа: для авториз. пользователей.