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TIEIB7E1 Media Economy and Policy 3 ECTS
Organised by
Journalism and Mass Communication/ISSS
Person in charge
Professor Kaarle Nordenstreng

Learning outcomes

The course aims to give students basic knowledge of concepts and theories of media economy and an overview of media systems and policies particularly in Europe.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 10 h 0 h

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Lectures, literature and essay.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Literature to be chosen from the following:

Albarran: Media Economics: Understanding Markets, Industries and Concepts. Iowa State University Press 1996

Doyle: Understanding Media Economics. Sage 2002.

Terzis (ed.): European Media Governance. Intellect 2002.

De Bens (ed.): Media between Culture and Commerce. Intellect 2007

Belongs to following study modules

Int. School of Social Sciences
Specific Study Areas II
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Journalism and Mass Communication (Journalism and Mass Communication/ISSS)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
MEJOS6 The Structure and Economy of Media Industries (lectures)
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
MEJOS3 Management of Media Organisations
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
MEJOS7 International Communication and Globalization
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
TIEIB8D1 TV Reality Formats Development in Latvia
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication