Sustainable Communication 15 Credits

This course is aimed to students with an interest in the role of communication in the relationship of media, politics, science and public. The course has a focus on media’s role in a social and ecological society and the issue of global risk societies. There is also a focus on concepts of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibily), ’green washing’, and ’green marketing’ and theories that connects these concepts to media and communications. The course also has a field work in media ethography. The course language is English.

Course Contents

• Media’s role in a social and ecological sustainable society, including a global risk society
• Communication and relations between media, politics, science and public
• CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), ’green washing’, and ’green marketing’
• Media ethnographic fieldwork

Prerequisites

General requirements and a Bachelor’s degree (i.e. the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) with at least 60 credits in media and/or communication studies, journalism, or equivalent. English Course B/6. Exemption is granted from the requirement in Swedish.

Level of Education: Master A1N
Course code/Ladok code: LHKR24
The course is conducted at: School of Education and Communication Last modified 2014-12-09 15:12:54