Code |
17491
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Year |
1
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Semester |
S1
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ECTS Credits |
6
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Workload |
TP(45H)
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Scientific area |
Communication Sciences
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Entry requirements |
To be duly enrolled and registered in the first year of the Communication Sciences program.
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Learning outcomes |
To provide knowledge of the stages of communication media throughout human history, from Antiquity to the 21st century. To identify and understand the causes and contexts of the evolution of the media. To highlight continuities and changes across the successive generations of communication technologies and their uses, adopting both descriptive and analytical perspectives.
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Syllabus |
1. Media from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 2. The advent of the printing press in Europe: technology and commodity 3. The press between censorship and public opinion 4. New techniques of long-distance transmission 5. News journalism as an industry and a profession 6. Radio: an everyday and borderless technology 7. Television: nation, cultural industries, and media events 8. The Internet: from military origins to interactive communication
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Main Bibliography |
Breton, Philippe e Proulx, Serge (2000). A Explosão da Comunicação. Lisboa: Bizâncio. Briggs, Asa e Burke, Peter (2005). A Social History of the Media – From Gutenberg to the Internet. Cambridge: Polity Press. Cádima, Francisco Rui (1996). História e Crítica da Comunicação. Lisboa: Século XXI. Jeanneney, Jean-Noël (1996). História da Comunicação Social. Lisboa: Terramar. Pizarroso Quintero, Alejandro (1996). História da Imprensa. Lisboa: Planeta. Sousa, Jorge Pedro (2008). Uma história do jornalismo em Portugal até ao 25 de Abril de 1974. BOOC. https://bocc.ubi.pt/texts/sousa-jorge-pedro-uma-historia-do-jornalismo-1974.pdf Tengarrinha, José Manuel (1989). História da Imprensa Portuguesa. Lisboa: Caminho.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
Continuous assessment (60%) Group project (30%) Class participation (10%)
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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