| Course title | Fun Studies |
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| Course code | KZU/FSM |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminary |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The Fan studies course is focused on specific perception of media content typical for fans. Fan studies are developing research area nowadays, however, it is not so widespread in Czech Republic. The main aim of this course is thus establish fan studies as an independent field of study. The course introduces this field and points out its uniqueness and encourages new ways of research. A certain continuity of the subject of audience studies is evident. The course introduces fans as unique media audience and points out the fan position in the relationship with the producers of a media contents. Further the course focuses on the creative work of fans (e.g. fan fiction). It is clear that the main purpose of this course is to provide a great scale of information from the fan studies field which is tightly linked with the cultural studies. The aim is also to teach students how to think critically in the context of this subject and how to use acquired skills in the further studies.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Media Studies - Journalism Studies specialization (2019) | Category: Journalism, library science and informatics | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Media Studies - Media Analysis specialization (2019) | Category: Journalism, library science and informatics | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Media Studies - Cultural Studies specialization (2019) | Category: Journalism, library science and informatics | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Media Studies - Communication Studies specialization (2019) | Category: Journalism, library science and informatics | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |