LANG 2067

Digital Communication: Expressing Your Perspective in Digital Spaces

Course Description

LANG2067 prepares students to produce impactful digital content—such as podcasts, vlogs, and portfolios—for a connected world. Through integrating digital content creation, critical analysis, and communication skills, students develop strong audience awareness, story-telling and multimodal communication skills while crafting compelling digital identities and artefacts.

Highlights

  • leveraging experiential learning, student teams engage in pitching, promoting, and creating a digital show – either vlog or podcast
  • working collaboratively through ideation, storyboarding, production, and editing

Assessments

  • Assessment 1: A production pitch of the vlog/podcast project
  • Assessment 2: A promotional reel to engage an audience and following
  • Assessment 3: Final vlog/podcast project
  • Assessment 4: Learning portfolio reflecting on learning over the course of the semester 

Target Students

  • Ideal for creative, collaborative, and reflective students who want to critically explore digital media and enhance their digital communication.
  • This course would also appeal to students who want to showcase their work to broader audiences.
  • Prerequisite(s): 1403, 1406, 1407, 1408, or 1409

Learning Experience

Student testimonials

  • "the course included a variety of assignments/projects that helped us build on our different skills such as speaking, filming, script writing, etc."
  • "I think the overall structure of the course is good, and we can also learned the use of evidence in creating content to a specific audience."

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