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История и теория медиа (History and theory of media) (Coursera)

Offered by Higher School of Economics - HSE University,
История и теория медиа (History and theory of media) (Coursera)

Знакомит с теоретическим наследием в области медиа, обучает основным подходам к теоретическому анализу медиа и прослеживает логику развития медиасистем в современных обществах.

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Курс рассматривает развитие медиасистем в контексте развития обществ преимущественно с момента появления национальных государств в середине 2 тысячелетия н.э. до настоящего момента и демонстрирует роль, которую играют медиа в формировании национальных государств, капиталистической экономики и участия населения в политике.
Вторая часть курса посвящена рассмотрению теоретических подходов к изучению медиа и коммуникаций. Рассматриваются макросоциальные и микросоциальные теории медиа с точки зрения изучения медиаинститутов, сообщений медиа (материалов), каналов коммуникации и медиаэффектов. Разбираются различные методологии, используемые теориями медиа, демонстрируются способы применения этих методов.

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