Learning outcomes

To bring the basic trends of journalism development in contemporary Russia and to pose a question about the role of a journalist in society taken Russia as a challenge to the Western school of research

Contents

Evolution of journalism as a profession in Russia; conditions of journalism after the collapse of the USSR: the capitals and regions; social profile of contemporary journalists; the professional practices; the professional values.

Further information on prerequisites and recommendations

BA level.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Lectures	10 h	0 h

Teaching language

English

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
Active participation and an essay.

Recommended year of study

The course is organised only once, in the spring term 2008.

Study materials

A list of recommended/required readings will be distributed to the students in class.

Belongs to following study modules