History and Theory of Communication
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
CNAEF |
Arts |
Instance: 2019/2020 - 2S ![Requerida a integração com o Moodle Ícone do Moodle](/fbaup/pt/imagens/MoodleIcon)
Cycles of Study/Courses
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Adress issues concerning the communication on 'technological regime', thinking in students of communication design and the conflitual relationship between art and communication, thinking in students of fine arts.
Learning outcomes and competences
Ability to recognize the nature and the characteristics of the communication situatios in wich they are involved in order to find ways and strategies to act on them.
Working method
Presencial
Program
1. Semiotics and semantics.
2. Myth and History: The experience and method.
3. Writing, information and the media.
4. The medium is the message and the implosion of the sign.
5. Spectator, spectacle and emancipation.
6. Communication and language as conflict in Art and Design.
Mandatory literature
Walter Benjamin; Sobre arte, técnica, linguagem e política, Relógio d'água
Kerckhove Derrick de;
A^pele da cultura. ISBN: 972-708-341-2
McLuhan Marshall;
Os^ meios de comunicação como extenções do homem. ISBN: 85-316-0258-0
Barthes Roland;
Mitologias
Baudrillard Jean;
Simulacros e simulação. ISBN: 972-708-141-X
Debord Guy;
A sociedade do espectáculo. ISBN: 972-716-002-6
Mattelart Armand;
História das teorias da comunicação. ISBN: 972-610-002-X
Rancière Jacques;
O^espectador emancipado. ISBN: 978-989-8327-06-2
Abram David;
A^magia do sensível. ISBN: 978-972-31-1184-2
Lyotard Jean-François;
O^inumano. ISBN: 972-33-0761-8
Complementary Bibliography
Flora Davis; A comunicação não-verbal, Summus (Brasil)
Vilém Flusser; Ensaio sobre a fotografia, Relógio d'água
Roland Barthes; O óbvio e o obtuso, Edições 70
Teaching methods and learning activities
Mixed process of oral presentation, discussion and presentation of research results by the students.
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
Designation |
Weight (%) |
Exame |
70,00 |
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico |
20,00 |
Trabalho prático ou de projeto |
10,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
Designation |
Time (hours) |
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico |
1,00 |
Estudo autónomo |
31,00 |
Frequência das aulas |
29,00 |
Trabalho escrito |
20,00 |
Total: |
81,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Qualified participation in class discussions and frequency in at least 50% of the classes.
Calculation formula of final grade
The calculation of the final grade is obtained by weighting the parameters: Activities and participation in class (20%); Presentation and discussion of work group (30%); Paper group (20%); individual text in the book (30%).