Journalism Workshops Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-S1KU19.2023

Module name: Journalism Workshops
Module code: W1-KU-S1-WD06
Programme code: W1-S1KU19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2026/2027
  • summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The aim of the module is to familiarise students with the way in which particular genres and varieties of journalistic statements function (informative, journalistic genres; radio, television and Internet journalism) in contemporary media permeation culture. As part of the module, the student acquires skills in shaping the journalistic workshop, related to the basic principles of collecting information and creating media messages using new communication channels.
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]
correctly identifies and resolves dilemmas related to the profession of journalist or media relations specialist [K_01]
W1-K01SN_K01 [5/5]
knows how to use cultural studies concepts and their substitutes in the process of media mediated social interaction [U_01]
W1-K01SN_U04 [5/5]
is able to communicate through a variety of communication channels and techniques with artists and cultural players [U_02]
W1-K01SN_U07 [5/5]
knows and understands the concepts and principles of intellectual property and copyright protection [W_01]
W1-K01SN_W06 [5/5]
is aware of the plurality of languages of the various cultural fields and arts areas, and of the diversity of discourses in the humanities [W_02]
W1-K01SN_W07 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
workshop [W1-KU-K] 15 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Activating methods: a case study [b07] 
Individual work with a text [f02] 
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
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
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
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
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.
Determining the stages of task implementation contributing to the verification of learning outcomes [c01] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
devising a task implementation strategy embracing the division of content, the range of activities, implementation time and/or the method(s) of obtaining the necessary materials and tools, etc.
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
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