PMCb1010 Media effects (Spring 2024)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Tkaczyk, Ph.D.
PMCb1010 Media effects (Spring 2024)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Tkaczyk, Ph.D.
PMCb1010 Media effects (Spring 2024)
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Course
Term
Spring 2024

Course aims

The course intends to develop students’ understanding of political communication effects. 

Course Requirements

Students will be evaluated based on assignments and the final exam. The detailed breakdown of the assignments is listed below:

A) Open book short online test (10x)

B) Position paper (3x)

C) Final exam

Evaluation criteria and grading scale

Grade composition

Assignment

% of Grade

Points

Open book short online tests

10 %

10

Position paper (team work)

40 %

30

Final exam

50 %

40

*To pass, students are supposed to get at least 50% of points for each type of assignment.

Grading scale

A: 73-80

B: 65-72

C: 57-64

D: 49-56

E: 41-48

F: 0-40

More information to be found in  the Course Syllabus. 

Week 1: Introduction to the course 20/2/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 19/2/2024 to 20/2/2024.
Week 2: Introduction to scientific study of media effects 27/2/2024
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Chapter contains:
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ROPOT
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Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 20/2/2024 to 27/2/2024.
Week 3: Scientific (r)evolutions in media effects research: overview of media effects research history 5/3/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Teacher recommends to study from 27/2/2024 to 5/3/2024.
Week 4: Narrowing the scope: Classification of political communications effects 12/3/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Teacher recommends to study from 5/3/2024 to 12/3/2024.
Week 5: Effects on political opinions formation and change 19/3/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Teacher recommends to study from 12/3/2024 to 19/3/2024.
Week 6: Cognitive political effects: Agenda-setting, Priming, Framing, and Knowledge Gain 26/3/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Teacher recommends to study from 19/3/2024 to 26/3/2024.
Week 7: Effects on perception of political system: Systemic Perceptions, Causal attribution, Climate of Opinion 2/4/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Teacher recommends to study from 26/3/2024 to 2/4/2024.
Week 8: Behavioural Effects on Voter Turnout, Citizen Engagement, Civic Participation and Socialization 9/4/2024
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Chapter contains:
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5
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Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 2/4/2024 to 9/4/2024.
Week 9: Day of the Faculty 16/4/2024
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Teacher recommends to study from 9/4/2024 to 16/4/2024.
Week 10: Conditionality of political communications effects 23/4/2024
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Chapter contains:
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Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 16/4/2024 to 23/4/2024.
Week 11: Effects on Political Polarization 30/4/2024
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Chapter contains:
4
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Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 23/4/2024 to 30/4/2024.
Week 12: Mediatization effects on politics 7/5/2024
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Chapter contains:
5
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1
Study text
Teacher recommends to study from 30/4/2024 to 7/5/2024.
Week 13: Summarization of the course 14/5/2024
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Teacher recommends to study from 7/5/2024 to 14/5/2024.
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