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CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Journalism
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13301
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300, 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
DESCRIPTION
Unit 1: 1 .- The appearance of writing and its impact on the primitive forms of communication in the Antiquity. 2 .- Formats, audiences, content. Church and commerce in the communication during the Middle Age. 3.-The Printing Revolution: Causes and consequences of the new print technology.
Unit 2: 4.- The media and the birth of the public sphere in the Modern Age. 5.- The absolutist information model and its main headings: France. 6.- The liberal model: the Netherlands and Britain. 7.- The information model in the U.S.. 8.- The impact of the French Revolution: new trends and consolidation of political journalism.
Unit 3: 9.- The nineteenth century and the press as the fourth power. Technologies, transport and communications: railways, telegraph and telephone. 10.- The first generations of popular and mass media in Britain. The specialization on information. 11.-France: the system of granting to the press as the protagonist of political life. 12.-The press in the United States: the emerging new standard. Sensationalist and yellow press.
Unit 4 13.-The journalism of the twentieth century: the era of mass media. New media (film, radio and television). 14 .- The systematization of propaganda and mass media. The two world wars and the subsequent new information order. 15 .- The model of communication in the Cold War. Genres of information and new technologies in the world of blocks. 16 .- The state of the world's press today. The difficult balance between business and information. Integration and convergence of media. What remains of the old communication models?
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