The course is part of an international Master`s programme on Global Journalism organized by Örebro University in Sweden (http://www.magj.se/). The module on Media and Development is taught in cooperation with the universities of Helsinki (Journalism) and Tampere (Journalism and Mass Communication) and is open to students of these universities as well.
The course is taught during one intensive week (No 45): in Helsinki on 8-10 November (Monday-Wednesday) and in Tampere 11-12 November (Thursday-Friday). The first part in Helsinki covers theories of development in relation to media in general (3 ECTS) and the second part in Tampere focuses on the particular aspect of climate change (see: TIEDAM6 Media and Climate Change) (2 ECTS). Both parts include 10 classroom hours and some readings and they can be taken either together or separately. Students of both universities have the right to attend both parts, but travel arrangements are up to each student.
Registration:
Students at the University of Tampere: through NettiOpsu -system.
Students from other universities: please fill the registration form by 25.10.2010.
Max. 15 students