Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
ENG 3860 - Composing in New Media
Explores the expansion of written communication through emerging technologies called new media. Students develop a theoretical framework for relationships among new media, rhetoric, literacy, and textual genres as well as a rhetorical and practical skillset. The course culminates in a capstone creative project requiring student-led design, composition, and reflection and incorporating feedback from peers and the instructor along the way.
Requisites: (ENG 1510 or ENG 1610) and (Soph or Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing
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 apply rhetorical analysis to understand multimedia compositions, to develop multimedia compositions, and to explain their rhetorical choices.
- Students will be able to develop a plan and workflow to complete a major multimedia project.
- Students will be able to apply their relevant experience and skill sets for multimedia projects and to identify desired areas for growth.
- Students will be able to effectively collaborate with others and to appropriately integrate feedback into their work.
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