Design and Media Degrees

...and historical context to analyze and compare game designs across a variety of genres. In teams, students design, develop, and thoroughly test their original... Learn about: Team Training...

...It combines perspectives on media industries and systems with an awareness of the creative process, the audience, and trends shaping content... Learn about: Team Training...

...are transforming popular culture. We will be considering issues of authorship, spectatorship, (audience) and the ways in which various media content (film... Learn about: New Media, Film and Television...

...and presentations, we explore principles of game design and the social history of games. Guest speakers from academia, industry, the non-profit sector... Learn about: Social Change, Social History...

...key digital humanities concepts, such as data representation, digital archives, information visualization, and user interaction through the study of contemporary research...

...in the critical study of the economic, political, social, and cultural significance of media, and learn to identify, analyze, and understand the complex... Learn about: Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property...

...papers in the assignments section. Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session This subject involves intensive close study and analysis of historically...

..."Gutenberg Revolution," the rise of modern mass media, and the "digital revolution," among other case studies of media transformation and cultural change...

...No matter which medium nor how many, the heart of any successful transmedia project is a good story. In this class we will spend time on the basics...

...and presentations, we explore principles of game design and the social history of games. Guest speakers from academia, industry, the non-profit sector... Learn about: Social History, Social Change...

...key digital humanities concepts, such as data representation, digital archives, information visualization, and user interaction through the study of contemporary research...

...and social functions in contemporary settings. Students play and analyze videogames while reading current research and theory from a variety of sources in the sciences...

...properties of book-based narratives that experiment with digression, multiple points of view, disruptions of time and of storyline. The class analyzes...

...narrative in traditional media like novels and films and as well as in computer-based stories and games. The course focuses on the creation of electronic...

...and project design methods. "Civic media is any form of communication that strengthens the social bonds within a community or creates a strong sense...

...the lens of social movement theory, and function as a workshop to develop student projects. Seminar participants will work together to explore frameworks... Learn about: Social Movements...

...with community partners to create civic media projects grounded in real-world community needs. This course covers co-design and lean UX methods...

...context to analyze and compare game designs across a variety of genres, including sports, game shows, games of chance, card games, schoolyard games... Learn about: Team Training...

...Looking at the life television texts maintain outside of their home market, this course examines questions of globalization and national cultures of production and reception... Learn about: International Trade...

...between good taste and bad judgment, and between men and women readers? This course will introduce students to the broad history of popular reading...