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INF109   Digital Media and Society   (40 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F4

Description

Students taking this core module will be introduced to key concepts, issues, and debates about the production, use and distribution of digital media and information in society, including how these developments relate to social inequalities. They will work alone, and together, to develop their own ideas for how to tackle some of the pressing challenges facing the development of inclusive digital societies. As part of learning about these topics, students will also be taught how to use web technologies to produce and publish their own digital content, and will use these digital skills to present their coursework.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 307.0
Lab 42.0
Lecture 9.0
Seminar 42.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2024-25.