Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 11340/2012
6.5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 15,0 TP + 4,0 OT , Cód. 9054106.
Lecturer
- Raquel Palma Tomé de Sousa Botelho (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
An overview of the evolution of the concept of communication and the emergence of the different mass communication media. The emergence of communication as a theoretical problem and some of the major communication models.
Program
The invention of communication.
The flow society; universal utopias; the individual as a benchmark; The history of the media.
The emergence of communication as a theoretical problem: The individual in the communication paradigm, the public and the crowds.
Evaluation Methodology
Students pass the module if they obtain a minimum mark of 10/20. Final mark is the weighted average of the mid-term test, compulsory assignments and class participation/assiduity.
Bibliography
- Foucault, M. (1990). Vigiar e Punir. (Vol. -). (pp. ---). -: -
- Habermas, J. (1992). O Espaço Público. (Vol. -). (pp. ---). -: -
- Mattellard, A. (1994). A Invenção da Comunicação. (Vol. -). (pp. ---). -: -
- McLuhan, M. The Medium is the message. (Vol. -). (pp. ---). -: -
Teaching Method
Lectures including content presentation; tutorials including practical exercises
Software used in class
