Course overview
Digital Mediascapes expands student understanding of storytelling for impact by considering how aspects of digital media intersect with local and global issues of space, aesthetics, personal, political, cultural and public life to produce impact. Drawing on interdisciplinary studies, students will experiment with the affordances of digital media to create new transmedia projects across platforms for social and environmental impact.
- Networked storytelling and social impact
- Modes of storytelling
- Transmedia for Impact
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of contemporary digital media formats and storytelling platforms and their use for impact
- Critically analyse how digital technologies have altered the social, cultural and political potential of fiction and nonfiction narrative media.
- Apply advanced theoretical and practical approaches to digital storytelling
- Work in teams to produce transmedia storytelling plans and content for impact.