Latest Cinema 2 Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023

Module name: Latest Cinema 2
Module code: W1-KU-N2-KN203
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: 4
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The aim of the module is to reflect on selected - indicated in the syllabus - aesthetics and poetics of 21st century cinema. As part of the module, the student hones competences in analysing and interpreting recent films, with a special focus on their various contexts (including media, socio-cultural, ideological and other contexts).
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]
acquires competences that are fundamental to critical activity aimed at presenting contemporary cinema [K_01]
W1-K02SN_K04 [3/5]
is able to construct complex statements on recent films, taking into account their various contexts (e.g. socio-cultural, ideological, political, media) [U_01]
W1-K02SN_U08 [5/5] W1-K02SN_U09 [5/5]
is able to identify the most important factors influencing the development of recent filmmaking [U_02]
W1-K02SN_U05 [5/5]
has detailed knowledge of the aesthetic conventions, modes of representation, forms and styles characteristic of contemporary cinema; is familiar with contemporary research achievements describing the trends of contemporary cinema [W_01]
W1-K02SN_W01 [5/5]
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] 
Video show [c02] 
course work K_01 U_01
lecture [W1-KU-W] 10 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01] 
Lecture-discussion [b02] 
course work U_02 W_01
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
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
Undertaking, on one’s own initiative and individually, activities aimed at expanding the scope or depth of the teaching content, also beyond the walls of the University [e01] Activities complementary to the classes
a set of activities undertaken independently and on the student's own initiative, aimed at expanding the depth and scope of knowledge and skills, their revision and repetition, retention or verification, also activities carried outside the university, e.g., in a culture promoting or educational institution, a laboratory, in the open air, etc.; also self-education
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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