[ecrea] Tampere Master's Programme on Political Communication - applications

>MASTER'S PROGRAMME ON POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
>
>University of Tampere, Finland
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>
>- Duration: two academic years
>- Credits: 120 ECTS credits
>- Programme Period: spring semester 2009 (January) ? autumn semester
>2010 (December)
>- Major subjects: Journalism and Mass Communication, Speech
>Communication and Voice Research
>- Application deadline: 3 March 2008
>
>The aim the Master?s programme is to increase students' capacity to
>critically analyze and evaluate the cultural and ethical
>characteristics of political communication.  The courses in this
>programme focus on analysing the different aspects of political
>communication, for example, political campaign communication,
>political advertising, and the relationship between the media and
>political establishment.
>
>Students taking part in the programme will be able to participate in
>courses organised by both the Faculty of Social Sciences and the
>Faculty of Humanities, including the Department of Political Science
>and International Relations, the Department of Journalism and Mass
>Communication, the Department of Speech Communication and Voice
>Research, the Department of Sociology and North American Studies/
>Department of History and Philosophy. Teachers of the programme come
>from the participating departments as well as from other Finnish or
>foreign universities. The programme will be coordinated on behalf of
>the departments by the International School of Social Sciences.
>Studies in the Master's programme consist of lectures and seminars on
>theoretical and methodological questions, and supervised individual
>research for a Master's thesis. Complementing studies may be required
>depending on the student's previous study background. Studies require
>active attendance and participation in classes. The courses are
>organised only once during the programme period.
>
>The Master? Programme on Political Communication at the University of
>Tampere prepares the students to function, for instance, as political
>journalists, political campaign staffs and public relations officers.
>Major subjects in the programme are Journalism and Mass Communication,
>and Speech Communication and Voice Research.
>
>The Master's programme lasts for two academic years and leads to the
>Master of Social Sciences degree in Journalism and Mass Communication
>and to the Master of Arts degree in Speech Communication and Voice
>Research.
>Entry requirements: Students admitted to the programme must have
>completed a university level Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the
>major subject or in a closely related subject. A good command of
>English for academic purposes is also required. Other relevant merits
>and qualifications may be taken into account. No tuition fees.
>
>
>For more information please contact:
>Ms Eveliina Permi, Planning officer
>tel. +358 (0)3 3551 7197
>e-mail (eveliina.permi /at/ uta.fi)
>website: http://www.uta.fi/isss
>
>
>
>--
>Pekka Isotalus
>Professor of Speech Communication
>Department of Speech Communication and Voice Research
>33014 University of Tampere, Finland
>tel. +358 3 35517359, fax +358 3 35516063, GSM +358 50 3605221
>e-mail: (pekka.isotalus /at/ uta.fi)
>www.isotalus.fi
>
>

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