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

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Contact teaching in Mediapolis, some course days on Zoom. All the course days require active participation, most common learning method is workshop. Lessons are not recorded.

Exam schedules

Ongoing assessments, assignments and reports.

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation. Tasks.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Lessons|study conversation|exercises|report

Learning materials

Teachers instruct about the materials during the course.

Student workload

In addition to the lessons, the students work with the tasks and research report as well.

Content scheduling

Design thinking. Ideation methods, team working, benchmarking and AI basics. Information searching, introduction to academic writing. Collaboration and presentation skills.

Further information

21.-24.8.2023 and 28.-31.8.2023 then course continues in until end of October.

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

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

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

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

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

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198