Cultural History of the Press Field of study: Scientific Information and Library Science
Programme code: W1-N1BN19.2.2025

Module name: Cultural History of the Press
Module code: W1-BN-N1-OPKHP03
Programme code: W1-N1BN19.2.2025
Semester: winter semester 2026/2027
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The module comprehensive chronological discussion of the Cultural history of theof periodical publishing from its inception to the 1990s. The classes enable students to understand the formation and development of the culture phenomenon - press worldwide and in Poland. Additionally, students will learn about the roles of creators (publishers and authors), the functions of the press, and its impact on social and cultural life.e.
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]
ma zaawansowaną wiedzę na temat terminologii prasoznawstwa w kontekście kulturowym, związaną między innymi ze ewolucją roli (ról) prasy, sposobami wytwarzania, budową czy funkcjami [OPKHP03_1]
 K_W02 [5/5]
ma zaawansowaną wiedzę o metodach badawczych, narzędzia warsztatu historyka prasy w kontekście badań nad kultury i w szerszym ujęciu nauk humanistycznych [OPKHP03_2]
 K_W01 [4/5]
wykorzystując nabyte wiadomości na temat kulturowych aspektów czasopiśmiennictwa i mając świadomość permanentnych przemian prasy, samodzielnie potrafi wykorzystywać wiedzę (w tym metody, techniki i narzędzia) do rozwiązywania nietypowych złożonych i problemów badawczych oraz wyzwań instytucji kultury. [OPKHP03_3]
 K_U01 [4/5]
wykorzystując nabytą wiedzę, ma świadomość na temat roli prasy, jako ważnego narzędzia komunikacji kulturowej i stanowiącej istotną część dziedzictwa kulturowego, student wykazuje gotowość, do stosowania wiedzy w instytucjach kultury, rozwiązując w nich specyficzne - związane z funkcjonowaniem tych podmiotów - problemy i wyzwania [OPKHP03_4]
 K_K01 [4/5] K_K06 [2/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
laboratory classes [OPKHP03_fs_1] 10 Activating method – peer learning [b08] 
Activating method – flipped classroom [b09] 
Working with a computer [d01] 
Working with a programmed textbook [d02] 
Working with another teaching tool [d03]  		course work OPKHP03_1 OPKHP03_2 OPKHP03_3 OPKHP03_4
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
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Verification / adjustment / discussion of syllabus provisions [b02] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
consulting the content of the syllabus, possibly in the presence of the year tutor or members of the class group, and, if necessary, reassessing the provisions concerning special conditions for class participation, e.g., space and time requirements, technical and other requirements, including conditions for participation in classes outside the walls of the university, classes organized in blocks, organized online, etc.
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