Media Work - AIC2111

Assessment 1: Other

Formative assessment is ongoing and will take place through tutor and peer feedback in seminars. Students are given analytical and technical tasks during seminars and will present and/or submit their results for peer and tutor feedback. (equivalent to 500 words)

Other

Assessment 2: Portfolio

A career plan with supporting work or other related evidence, integrated with PDP portfolio.

Portfolio

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>This module examines transformations of employment, agency and practice in creative and cultural industries. Through the study of forms of media work and labour, you will develop an understanding of the wider context of contemporary work and employment and critically assess its interplay with political, social, cultural, technological and economic structures. Knowledge and understanding of media and creative industries are in turn are applied to skills required in selecting appropriate career paths and opportunities, including employment, freelancing and entrepreneurship, and portfolio building.</p>

School of Arts and Humanities

<p>http://library.hud.ac.uk/my/AIC2111</p>

AIC2111 - Media Work

Media Work

be able to demonstrate an understanding of the economic, technological, cultural and social conditions shaping media work.

be able to reflect on their practical work, and the skills and qualities they have developed.

be able to demonstrate effective communication and awareness of systems of mediated communication required for media careers.

Identify professional roles and career paths in contemporary creative and cultural industries.

be able to develop the capacity to strategically plan careers in media and creative industries and utilise the opportunities in the transformation of media work through process of digitalisation.

be able to critically assess the challenges and opportunities in current transformations of media work in different industry sectors. 

