Open University

Tampere

Digital communication, for others than communication science majors, Online teaching

Contact information Email: open.studies.tau [at] tuni.fi Phone: 0294 520 881More information concerning Open University studies <a href="https://www.tuni.fi/open-university">tuni.fi/open-university</a>

Intermediate studies

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences

Culture and languages

Apply for Open University studies by using the following links:<ul><li><a href="https://tau-avoin.ilmoittaudu.fi/lobby/?realization=J-otm-292d20cc-d015-4f65-a25c-b4e8b153ef26_2024-tampere-VIMVI220" target="_blank">VIM.VI.220 Digital communication, online teaching, Tampere</a></li><li><a href="https://tau-avoin.ilmoittaudu.fi/lobby/?realization=J-otm-292d20cc-d015-4f65-a25c-b4e8b153ef26_2024--VIMVI220" target="_blank">VIM.VI.220 Digital communication, online teaching, </a></li></ul>You can find a link to the Open University Admissions service and application instructions on the <a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/open-higher-education-studies/open-university/applying-open-university">Applying to Open University studies</a> page.Some of the studies require prior studies. For example, studying intermediate studies may require some completed basic studies. These are described on the Information about studies tab of the study unit under prior requirements.When you have been admitted to the studies, you must enrol separately via the Sisu information system for the implementation of the unit of study and, for example if set, for a practise group of your choice. You will receive instructions on how to do this by e-mail after you have confirmed your acceptance of the study place by paying the required fee.

English

City Centre Campus

Online studies

Look information at <a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/open-higher-education-studies/open-university/applying-open-university">Applying to Open University studies</a>.

The course introduces digital communication and its theories, forms of interactive online communication and social media, and communication strategies in them. The phenomena of digital interaction are also examined, such as the construction of relationships and virtual identity and presence. In addition, a virtual exchange is included in one of the course implementations.

Student &#8226; knows the basics and concepts of digital communication and social media interaction &#8226; knows the central theories of digital communication and knows how to apply them &#8226; knows how to examine digital communication in a critical manner and interaction from the perspective of professional and private communication relationships &#8226; understands the meaning of artificial intelligence and virtual environments from the perspective of interaction

Sherblom, J. (2020). Computer-mediated communication. Cognella.Qihao, J. (2024). Social Media and Society. Routledge.

<h2>Compulsory Prerequisites</h2><ul><li>Introduction to Communication Studies, VIM.120, 5 cr</li></ul>

An independently completed online course, no lectures on certain days.

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