Course Description
This course teaches students to create engaging and ethical digital content across multiple genres, preparing them for professional communication in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
- Understand major digital genres, their conventions, and the ethical issues involved in creating them.
- Apply and analyze best practices to create digital content in multiple modes.
- Produce multiple modes of digital content that engage audiences while considering genre conventions and ethical issues.
Course Grading Information:
| Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
| Participation | 10% (100 points) |
| Weekly Activity Posts | 20% (200 points) |
| Media Product 1 (Blog Post) | 20% (200 points) |
| Media Product 2 (Video) | 15% (150 points) |
| Media Product 3 (Multimedia Website) | 20% (200 points) |
Attendance/Participation:
Participation constitute 10% of the final grade.
Course Materials Purchased by the Students:
No course materials are required.
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.