CODE | PLC2060 | ||||||
TITLE | Christians and the Media | ||||||
UM LEVEL | 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||
MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||
ECTS CREDITS | 2 | ||||||
DEPARTMENT | Pastoral Theology, Liturgy and Canon Law | ||||||
DESCRIPTION | The study unit discusses the characteristics of contemporary media saturated culture as well as the reaction of the Church to the challenges, threats possibilities posed by this culture. The Maltese environment is given importance. Reading List Borg, J (1995) It-Tentazzjoni ta' Gona 2000. Riflessjoni dwar il-Knisja u l-Mass Media. Malta: Klabb Qari Nisrani Eilers, Franz-Josef (1994) Communicating in Community. An Introduction to Social Communication. Manila: Logos Publication. Eilers, Franz-Josef (ed) (1993) Church & Social Communication. Basic Documents. Manila: Logos Publications • A pack with selected readings will be made available to students at the beginning of the course. |
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STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||
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LECTURER/S | Matthew Pulis |
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