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Curricular information is subject to change
On completing this module students should be able to:
* Critically analyse and assess various forms of new media
* Understand how wider issues of the digital society influence business and management decisions
* Evaluate norms and values facing technology businesses today
* Problematize digital business trends
* Evaluate and develop business strategies using contemporary, emerging, and novel technologies
Indicative content:
* Political Economics
* Digital Capitalism
* New Media
* Norms and Values
* Manufacturing and Logistics
* Digital Organizations
* Next-gen Technologies
* Surveillance Capitalism
* Algorithmic Imaginary
* Fake News
* Facebook's Response
NB: These themes may change.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 20 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 76 |
Total | 120 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Group Project: Peer Review | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Group Project: Group project (option for on-campus, if available) | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
Examination: Mid-term exam | Throughout the Trimester | Yes | Graded | No | 50 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
Individual MCQ assessment (automatically marked); plus group project (just-in-time guidance and post-assessment peer review). Peer assessment is marked according to rubric.
Name | Role |
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Dr Paul Dylan-Ennis | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Gianluca Miscione | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |