Media channels and platforms (5 cr)
Code: IM00BR44-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2013 - 02.09.2013
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 06.09.2013 - 20.12.2013
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Media and Arts
- Campus
- TAMK Mediapolis
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media, students who began in 2013 or earlier
- Teachers
- Cai Melakoski
- Course
- IM00BR44
Objectives (course unit)
The student is able to analyse, communicate and debate timeless and topical issues of media culture, channels and platforms from different angles like the production process, consuming, ethics, sustainability and business.
The student can use some collaborative online services and prepare a presentation about media with a team. Student is able to collaborate in an international student team.
Content (course unit)
Overview of history and present uses of the most important media channels and platforms.
Presentation, teamwork, collaborative online tools, feedback
Exam schedules
No tests
Evaluation methods and criteria
Grading proportion: One third on-line activity, one third class activity and one third own presentation and feedback to other team.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
Research, team work, collaborative on-line learning, lectures, demonstrations, assignments
Learning materials
Will be found and created by the participants on the course blog and wiki-documents.
Student workload
Classes and conference participation will occupy some 60 hours, team and individual work some 70 hours of students' time usage.
Content scheduling
Classes will be on Fridays 9:30 to 12:15 over the autumn semester. Each student is a member of a team responsible for education of one session.
MindTrek conference October 1-3.
Practical training and working life cooperation
Participation in the MindTrek conference will offer a strong connection to the industry.
International connections
Participation in the MindTrek conference will offer a strong link to the international scene.
Further information
Course objective
The student is able to analyse, communicate and debate timeless and topical issues of media culture, channels and platforms from different angles like the production process, consuming, ethics, sustainability and business.
Realization content
Overview of history and present uses of the most important media channels and platforms.
Presentation, teamwork, collaborative online tools, feedback
The student can use some collaborative online services and prepare a presentation about media with a team.