New Media in Formal and Non-formal Higher Education in Social Sciences

Abstract IT-era has changed not only the notion of intercultural communication worldwide, but also every aspect human reality. In this paper, authors present application electronic media in formal and non-formal education Croatian higher institutions on example Faculty Law, University Osijek. Special attention is paid to specific computer programmes, language databases tools for machine translation machine-assisted used teaching process within Lifelong Learning Programme Lawyer-Linguists as a new type interdisciplinary delivered at that faculty. introductory part, discuss role results questionnaire conducted among staff Law Osijek related Internet other IT-media courses. The main part paper focused analysis course Online Translation Tools EU Vocabulary, carried out Lawyer-Linguists. Teaching contents are by using technology (translation accessible online), which serves medium translation. Simultaneously, instructing students proper skilful usage those represents principal goal course. concluding try determine IT types tertiary future.