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Media History
Online course REVOLUTIONS in COMMUNICATION Print -- Visual -- Electronic -- Digital Jouralism / Photography / Cinema / Advertising / Public Relations / Telegraphy / Telephony / Radio / Television / Satellites / Computers / Networks / Web2 / Global Culture |
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Section 1 |
Week 1 | Additional reading will be linked from the Desire to Learn site | Assignments for Desire to Learn discussions and exercises will be posted here. |
Tests and quizzes will be given through Desiere to Learn | ||
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Read Resources / introduction and the three history links |
Quiz 0 History |
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Week 2 |
Ch. 1 Printing Revolution | |
Quiz 1 Printing Revolution | |||
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Ch 2 |
Week 3 | Ch. 2 The Industrial media | |
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Ch 3 |
Week 4 | Ch. 3 Print media in the 20th and 21st centuries |
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Section 2 THE IMAGE |
Week 5 |
Ch. 4 Photography and the Visual Revolution |
Quiz 4 |
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| Week 6 | Ch. 5 Cinema |
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| Week 7 | Ch. 6 Advertising & PR | Quiz 6 | ||||
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| Section 3 ELECTRONICS |
Week 8 | Ch. 7 Electronic Revolution / Telegraphy & Telephony |
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| Week 9 | Ch. 8The Golden Age of Radio | Quiz 8 | ||||
| Week 10 | Ch. 9 Television and Satellites Link the World |
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| Section 4 DIGITAL |
Week 11 | Ch. 10 Advent of computers | Quiz 10 | |||
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| Week 12 | Ch. 11 The History of the Internet | Quiz 11 | ||||
| Week 13 | Ch. 12 The Global Culture | Quiz 12 | ||||
| Week 14 | Conclusions / Further thoughts | Final Exam | ||||