Media work methods (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to
-Analyse media from the end user experience perspective
-Use basic concepting work methods and practices in the media development field
-Collaborate in an international student team.

Content (course unit)

- Media experience creation
- Benchmarking
- Basic theories and practises of user-centered design
- Brainstorming and team working methods and practises
- Sustainable development

Evaluation methods and criteria

Active participation. Team work and presentation. Research report.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Contact teaching|study conversation|exercises|report

Student workload

In addition to contact teaching the students work with the individual research report as well.

Content scheduling

-Work with the users and customers
-Project work in the media field
-Basic concepting methods
-Benchmarking and marketing basics
-Media research basics

Further information

Course starts 21.8.2017 9 o'clock. Contact teaching 21.-24.8. and 28.-31.8.2017. In addition to that one contact day in October: 24.10. 9-12

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

- Attendance: Low
- Satisfactory quality of the team work and presentation
- Satisfactory quality of the individual research reports

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

- Attendance: The student attends most of the contact teaching
- Good quality of the team work and presentation
- Good quality of the individual research reports

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

- Attendance: The student attends almost all contact teaching and takes actively part to discussions
- Excellent quality of the team work and presentation
- Excellent quality of the individual research reports