MA studies
Media Studies and Area Studies (MARS)
Programme Duration: 2 years
Language of Instruction: English
Academic Supervisor: doc. Nico Carpentier, PhD. (nico.carpentier@fsv.cuni.cz)
Programme Coordinator: Jan Miessler (jan.miessler@fsv.cuni.cz)
Admission Administration: admissions@fsv.cuni.cz
Practical information
Forms and regulations
COURSE STRUCTURE
Total credits
- Compulsory courses: 69 credits
- Compulsory courses - final thesis: 15 credits
- Compulsory optional courses: 24 credits
- Elective courses: 12 credits
Compulsory courses
- Media and Society
- Communication and Politics
- Czech Media System in European Comparison
- Conflict and Media in Southern Europe
- Introduction to Post-colonial Theory
- Political Geography
- Theorizing Memory: Social and Cultural Remembering
- Political Systems of East European Countries Today
- EU Institutions
- Grand Debates of European Integration
- Methodology of Social Sciences
- Academic Writing
Compulsory courses - final thesis
- Master Thesis Seminar I
- Master Thesis Seminar II
Compulsory optional courses
12 credits to select from list 1:
- Audiovisual Interpretation of Reality
- Cultural Studies
- New Media and Convergence Culture
- Political Economy of Communication
- Media and Technical Images
- Contexts of Television
- Praxe
12 credits to select from list 2:
- Culture and politics in Europe
- Migration and mobility: comparative issues in Western European Countries
- Transnational history of contemporary Europe
- Current Challenges in Europe
- Concepts and Interpretations of Central European History
- Social Exclusion and the Roma in Central Europe
- Ethnic Conflicts in Central and Eastern Europe