Universität Wien

124263 KO Critical Media Analysis (2011W)

YouTube - WeThink. Exploring YouTube as Anglophone Cultural Practice.

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Donnerstag 13.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 20.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 27.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 03.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 10.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 17.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 24.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 01.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 15.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 12.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 19.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
  • Donnerstag 26.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

This course explores YouTube as Anglophone cultural form(at) negotiating discourses of popular culture, multimedia, interactivity, authenticity, identity, globalization, politics, education and many more. Approaching YouTube along the lines of the circuit of culture, which stresses production, consumption, regulation, representation and identity, we will look at the complex meaning making processes related to YouTube from an Anglophone perspective.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Regular attendance, regular readings, class participation, on- and offline activities, (on- and offline) portfolio, class presentations, mini-research project.
Regular Internet access is obligatory.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Students will be encouraged to deepen and enhance their basic analytical skills developed in course of the introductory class to Cultural Studies. They will acquire the ability to assess, evaluate and understand different theoretical perspectives and how they deal with the specific (cultural, economic, technological) affordances of YouTube.

Prüfungsstoff

The new social media form(at) YouTube will serve as rich media body to train and practice cultural and especially visual literacy:
Semiotic approaches to videoclips; perspectives on multimodality, culture industries, fan cultures and digital ethnography; appropriation of YouTube as a learning/teaching tool e.g. in the English classroom

Literatur

A reader will be provided on our class blog.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612
Code/Modul: Diplom 426/428, 436/438, 526/528, 536/538, 721-723, UF 4.2.5-426, BA07.3
Lehrinhalt: 12-4260

Letzte Änderung: Mi 09.09.2020 00:22