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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
ENYS32

Digital Media Discourse, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Course code
ENYS32
Language of instruction
English
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Hanna Limatius
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility

This course focuses on the language use on digital/social media platforms, such as blogs, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter. The students will learn about qualitative methods of analysing digital discourse, and apply these methods to various types of digital texts through practical exercises. The ethical guidelines for researching digital/social media data will also be discussed.

Learning outcomes
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

15.01.2021 30.04.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)