Media theory and design

Description

This course develops critical thinking skills and the student’s ability to apply media theory to media design. Students learn the history and theories of media and technology in art and design and analyze the current state of the art. The course allow students rnWithin using traditional media and written briefs allow through creative projects students to develop and demonstrate analytical and critique skills.rn

Program

Media Management

Objectives

• -Understand the social and cultural implications of mediarn-Understand basic communication, media, cultural, and semiotic theories. Demonstrate the ability to critically analyze media design, both in written and verbal form, from a variety of theoretical perspectivesrn-Understand foundational development concepts including goal-oriented research, idea development, analysis, process, design and productionrn-Understand foundational ethical principles.