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• Detail key historical events in the development of digital cultures
• Understand the relationships between technology, digital media and society
• Comprehend the environmental impact of digital media infrastructures
• Assess the impact of social media proliferation on both civic cultures and
constructions of selfhood
• Engage with contemporary debates regarding inequalities that persist across digital
media
• Reflect upon personal engagement and usage of digital media considering scholarly
debate on the topic
• Write an essay that critically engages with contemporary digital media
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Specified Learning Activities | 70 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 40 |
Total | 122 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Essay: Final Essay. Students choose one from a selection of given essay topics. 2000-2500 words approx. | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Essay: Students will answer 3 short questions. Overall 1500 words approx. | Week 7 | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Diretnan Dikwal-Bot | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |