Film in Digital Culture Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023

Module name: Film in Digital Culture
Module code: W1-KU-N2-FwKC04
Programme code: W1-N2KU19.2023
Semester:
  • summer semester 2025/2026
  • summer semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 4
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The aim of the module is to present the issue of digitality of cinema as a technocultural and aesthetic problem. As part of the module, the student will learn about selected specific issues related to the presence of film in the contemporary changing audiovisual landscape.
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 theoretical and film knowledge acquired and the skills developed in relation to the products of media culture, is able to formulate critical opinions, to express them in discussion and debate, and to present them in various forms and through various media [K_01]
W1-K02SN_K04 [4/5]
is able to construct, on the basis of inference, premises concerning the evolution of film in a technocultural and aesthetic perspective, is able to construct research hypotheses concerning the digital turn in film culture [U_01]
W1-K02SN_U05 [5/5]
is able to work both in a group (discussing theses) and individually (constructing his/her own theoretical proposals) [U_02]
W1-K02SN_U13 [4/5]
knows the key concepts of how cinema exists and functions in different technocultural and reception environments [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] 
Individual work with a text [f02] 
exam K_01 U_01 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
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
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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