Media in Urban Space Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023

Module name: Media in Urban Space
Module code: W1-KU-N2-MwPM03
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023
Semester:
  • winter semester 2025/2026
  • winter semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The aim of the module is to deepen knowledge of the presence of new technologies in the space of the contemporary city. The student recognises anthropological and communication problems related to ubicomp technologies in the smart city space, mobile and wearable media, recognises changes in the communication behaviour of smart city space users.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
using the knowledge he/she has acquired about the media in the urban environment and the ability to interact with cultural products, is able to form critical opinions about them [K_01]
W1-K02SN_K04 [4/5]
is able to argue in a substantive manner during a discussion on the mediatisation of the city [U_01]
W1-K02SN_U06 [5/5]
is able to interact and cooperate as a team [U_02]
W1-K02SN_U13 [4/5]
knows and understands methods of analysing and interpreting the phenomena of the presence of new technologies in urban space [W_01]
W1-K02SN_W04 [5/5]
has an in-depth knowledge of the types of media used in urban space, recognises the phenomena of digitalisation of the city in communicative and cultural terms [W_02]
W1-K02SN_W01 [4/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
discussion classes [W1-KU-K] 20 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Activating methods: a case study [b07] 
Screen presentation [c07] 
Conceptual work [f03] 
course work K_01 U_01 U_02 W_01 W_02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
(no information given)