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Course Detail

Degree
Master
Standard Academic Year
1・2
Course delivery methods
Online (Asynchronous)
Subject
Biological sciences, Computer Science, Mass communications & documentation
Program
School
Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences
Department
Master's Program in Informatics
Campus
Tsukuba Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year
2022-2023
Course Offering Month
October - December
Weekday and Period
Tue1,2
Capacity
Credits
2.0
Language
English
Course Number
0ATW158

Media Education University of Tsukuba

Course Overview

This lecture will comprehensively learn the following topics and provide models and practice related to these topics; school and public libraries in a lifelong-learning society, what learning environments from analog to digital including networks should be, and media usage, application and education in these environments.

Specifically, this course will enable students' understanding of the concept of ""media literacy,"" which requires the ability to collect, judge, create and communicate information effectively. It also focuses on the importance of media-based education and maintenance of learning environments, and the current state and future issues and includes discussions regarding further development.

Learning Achievement

(1) Introduction (Tsuji)
(2) Recent media use and effects, Concept of media literacy, and overview of media education (Suzuki)
(3) History and current state of media education in Japan and foreign countries (Suzuki)
(4) Construction of media education programs, and future issues of media education (Suzuki)
(5) History of Distance Education (Tsuji)
(6) Current Status of e-Learning (Tsuji)
(7) Effectiveness and Copyright of e-Learning (Tsuji)
(8) Present trends and issues of school libraries in Japan (Ono)
(9) International trends of school libraries and inquiry-based learning (Ono)
(10) Future prospects for school libraries and media education / Overall summary (Ono)

Competence

Semantic research ability, Media expertise

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Assignments will be given based on course objectives and graded by the following policy.
Final examination 70%, and short tests and reports 30%

Students need to score above 60% in total to pass the course.

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Suzuki Kanae,Tsuji Keita,Ono Haruki

Other information

Classes are offered in English in even-years and in Japanese in odd-years, respectively; Special subjects for Library and Information Science
Identical to 01MBC12 and 01MBC13.
Online(Asynchronous) - Students are asked to view the course materials uploaded to manaba or Microsoft Stream in every asynchronous online class.
- Short tests or reports are assigned in every class. The deadlines are at least three days after every class. The submissions are counted as attendance.
- Final reports are assigned in the end of the term. The deadline is provided after all the classes end.

Site for Inquiry


Link to the syllabus provided by the university