Digital information systems

Acronym
N20-49
Status
mandatory
Semester
8
Number of classes
3L + 2E
ECTS
7.0
Study programme
Module
Type of study
Bachelor academic studies
Lecturer/Associate (practicals)
Prerequisite / Form of prerequisites

According to the Study Rules of the first cycle of studies at the University of Banja Luka.

Form of prerequisites:

Attendance at classes and exercises

Learning objectives

The content of the course is mainly focused on following the chronology of the development of digital media formats within the digitization process, with the intention of understanding the character of the epoch known as the "second media age", in which digital media platforms and digital communication infrastructure dominate.

Learning outcomes

Students will have the opportunity to learn to explain the most important media and information processes that determined the appearance and character of digital media and that essentially determined the potential of media and media systems in the digital age.

Course contents

Development of the Internet and network society. Development of the World Wide Web (Web1.0; Web 2.0, Web 3.0 - semantic web). Visible and invisible web. Web and online media.
Digitization process and digital culture. History and development of online media; Turkey and online media; internet and media system of Russia, online media in Germany, Italy and online media, online editions in France, online journalism in Republika Srpska. Typology of online editions. Characteristics of online media. Flash journalism. Online journalist and his competencies. Writing for online media. Website design and online search skills. Site optimization. Characteristics of the online audience. Communication capacity of information. Smartphones and mobile journalism. Visual communication and online journalism. Infographics. The local aspect of online journalism.

Literature
  1. Digital information systems

  2. 2. Manuel Kastels (2018). „Uspon mrežnog društva; informaciono društvo, ekonomija, društvo i kultura“. Beograd: Službeni glasnik. 3. Ričard Votson (2016). "Budući umovi" Beograd: Plato.

    (Original)
  3. Preporučena dopunska literatura: 1. Pol Virilo; Silver Lotringer, (2015).„Sumračno svanuće“, Beograd: Službeni glasnik. 2. Charles Petzold, (2022). „Kod -skriveni jezik kompjuterskog hardvera i softvera“, Beograd. Kompjuterska biblioteka. 3. Katarina Kacer, (2019). „Sajberpsihologija“. Beograd. Laguna. 4. Maks Tegmark, (2020). „Život 3.0“. Beograd: Laguna.

    (Original)
  4. Digital justice

Evaluation and grading

Colloquium 1 - 20
Colloquium 2 - 20
Final exam - 50 out of category
Activity: 5
Attendance: 5 (outside the knowledge category)

Teaching Methods

Teaching is realized in the form of lectures, presentations, exercises and independent student work

Specific remarks:

N20-49