Sep 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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ECT 4250 - Transmedia Storytelling
The course explores the process of conceptualizing, writing and critiquing stories for digital media that are interactive and incorporate two-way communication between creator and consumer. This course requires extensive writing.
Requisites: ECT 2750
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to assess the elements of transmedia storytelling that make the experience effective for a specific audience.
- Students will be able to build a critical vocabulary to discuss and inform work in this new form of storytelling.
- Students will be able to recognize how transmedia storytelling fits within the historical framework of artistic approaches and creative ideas.
- Students will be able to compare transmedia storytelling to work by artists from a variety of media backgrounds and genres.
- Students will be able to create original transmedia stories and evaluate their effectiveness on an audience.
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