Sheridan Course Outlines

MEDA55586
Transmedia Strategies

I: Administrative Information II: Course Details Printable Version

Section I: Administrative Information

Total hours: N/A
Credit Value: 3.0
Credit Value Notes: N/A
Effective: 1131
Prerequisites: N/A
Corequisites: N/A
Equivalents: N/A
Pre/Co/Equiv Notes: N/A

Program(s): N/A
Program Coordinator(s): N/A
Course Leader or Contact: Tba
Version: 1.0
Status: Approved - Under Rev (AREV)

Section I Notes: Learning is achieved through a combination of classroom sessions and on-line studies, as determined by the course design. The hybrid model anticipates 2 hours in classroom and 1 hour of virtual learning per week.

Section II: Course Details

Detailed Description
Sheridan students in the arts and technologies faculties produce transmedia content in an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment. Using hybrid educational methods, transmedia digital media content is analysed by student teams. Each team develops its own transmedia strategy for a future project, based upon its analysis of these new innovative industry practices.

Evaluation Plan
Students demonstrate their learning in the following ways:

Students demonstrate their learning in the following ways:

1.	Research and Analysis Project                     25%
2.	Transmedia Project Design                         35%
3.	Transmedia Production Proposal                    30%
4.      Peer Evaluation                                   10%

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Academic Integrity: The principle of academic integrity requires that all work submitted for evaluation and course credit be the original, unassisted work of the student. Cheating or plagiarism including borrowing, copying, purchasing or collaborating on work, except for group projects arranged and approved by the professor, or otherwise submitting work that is not the student's own, violates this principle and will not be tolerated. Students who have any questions regarding whether or not specific circumstances involve a breach of academic integrity are advised to review the Academic Integrity Policy and procedure and/or discuss them with the professor.

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