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Web Media

Postgraduate | CUR-MIC509 | 2019

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Create digital content and understand how the Internet has blurred the boundaries between media production and  consumption. Get to know the new business models and how participatory media has remixed and redistributed traditional media forms.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

FEE-HELP available

Web Media

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. present arguments that explore the cultural and social dynamics of converging and participatory media
    2. critically analyse how communications and media are encoded for the Internet
    3. apply the affordances of new web media platforms and services
    4. explore the new media affordances of web applications and services
    5. anticipate commercial trends in Web Media.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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