Text, Communication and Organization

Education facts

Code: MKGA03

Module 1 Communication and text 7.5 ECTS cr Media content (including images) is studied from different perspective along with different media genres and types of media content are treated. The political, economic, cultural and organisational contexts in which media texts are produced are discussed. Theories on text, visual communication and text analyses in the media and communication studies field are presented. Different exercises in analysing media texts from different perspectives and with different research approaches are carried out. Module 2 Organisation communications 7.5 ECTS cr The structure of contemporary organisations and the role of communications in them are treated. Historical survey of organisation and communication theories are treated with a focus on key concepts such as organisational culture, leadership, and change processes. Finally, research methods for analysing organisation communication and organisation processes are presented along with the tools and methods used in organisations to collect data on the surrounding world and organisational activities.

Entry requirements

General admission requirements plus upper secondary school level English 6 or B, or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Text, Communication and Organization

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 9 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %