Course Description
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Course Name
Digital Media
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Computer Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This cross-disciplinary, freestanding Level 8 module is open to both Semester 4 and Semester 2 students. Itaims to illuminate not only the technical aspects of digital media but also its cultural impact and implications.Students will be able to develop an understanding both of the nature of digital media and of their place in thewired world. Students will be able to manipulate some types of digital media, and to use them in anappropriate way within contexts such as internet applications. Students will also have gained a criticalappreciation of the nature, capabilities, advantages and limitations of digital media within a broad and criticalcultural context.
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