(Organized by University Network for Communication Sciences).

Contents and goals: The Finnish Media and Communication System course will introduce you to the history,  development and the present directions of Finnish media. The course will start with the analysis of more raditional mass media, such as print, radio, television in Finland and proceed to exploring different factors that lead Finland to become one of the countries with the highest development of Information Society in the world. Digitalization of media technologies and the resulting convergence of communication technologies, mediaforms and genres will be discussed from the social and cultural context perspective

Working methods: The main mode of course participation will be weekly discussions in the Moodle  discussion forums. Weekly learnign diaries.

Registration has ended on September 14th at 16:00.