Seriality in Audiovisual Culture Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023

Module name: Seriality in Audiovisual Culture
Module code: W1-KU-N2-SwKA02
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
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 familiarise the student with the popular phenomenon of seriality in contemporary culture. The module prepares the student for independent research on seriality as a feature of contemporary culture and helps develop the ability to contextualise specific phenomena, e.g. the seasonality of serials. To a large extent, the class can be an author's perspective on issues of seriality in a broad sense.
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]
consciously participate in various forms of cultural life, especially audiovisual life, recognising the various manifestations of seriality in it [K_01]
 W1-K02SN_K03 [3/5]
is able to independently acquire and develop knowledge of seriality, accurately find examples of seriality and analyse and interpret them [U_01]
 W1-K02SN_U03 [5/5] W1-K02SN_U05 [5/5]
knows the terminology related to seriality phenomena [W_01]
 W1-K02SN_W01 [5/5]
knows selected methods of analysis and interpretation to characterise a specific example of seriality [W_02]
 W1-K02SN_W04 [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] 
Individual work with a text [f02]  		course work K_01 U_01 W_01 W_02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
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
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Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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