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Urban Mobile Media: The Myth and Messiness of Connectivity (2024/2025: period 2)
Course aim
Course content
Additional information
The course will train professional communicative skills during assignments, and stimulate visiting relevant cultural events.
Instructional formats
Explanation
Class meetings consist of team presentations, discussions about the course literature, plenary lectures, and individual/group work on assignments.
Contribution
Students will collaborate in teams and prepare one team presentation, review each other's work, and give constructive feedback during class and outside of class.
Preparation
Students prepare by reading compulsory literature, by finding additional relevant literature independently, by weekly formulating at least two propositions for debate, and by preparing and carrying out research for their individual assignment.
Examination
Portfolio
Required | Weight 70% | Minimum grade 5.5 | ECTS 3.5
Presentation
Required | Weight 30% | ECTS 1.5
Students are graded on their ability to 1) gain specialized knowledge of and insight into mobile media studies, 2) independently identify, analyse, and criticize relevant research problems that relate to current debates in both media theory and media practice, and 3) present their findings to an audience composed of specialists as well as non-specialists in written and oral forms of academic expression.
Preliminary proposal individual assignment in week 3.
Entry requirements and preknowledge
Entry Requirements
You have to be registered for one of the following degree programmes:
- Film and Television Cultures
- New Media and Digital Culture
Preknowledge
Theories, methods, practices, and debates in the field of media and/or urban studies.
Prerequisite knowledge can be obtained through
Research Lab I, New Media Theories, State of the Art.
Languages
- English
Course Iterations
Exams
There is no timetable available of the exams
Required Materials
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SYLLABUSCourse readings are available online, and are accessible through links in the course manual.
Recommended Materials
No information available on the recommended literature
Coördinator
dr. M.L. de Lange | M.L.deLange@uu.nl |
Lecturers
dr. M.L. de Lange | M.L.deLange@uu.nl |
dr. M.E. Wong | m.e.wong@uu.nl |
Enrolment
Enrollment
From Monday 3 June 2024 up to and including Friday 21 June 2024
Late enrollment
From Monday 21 October 2024 up to and including Tuesday 22 October 2024
Enrollment closed
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