COM4006 - New Communications Media

Leader: TBA

Offered

City First semester 2007 (Day)
City Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

New technologies in publishing and the enduring role of text in forms of electronic publishing. The pay-TV debate and developments in digital broadcasting analysed. Web page development is also studied in laboratory sessions.

Assessment

Research essay (4500 words): 50%
Two papers (2250 words each): 40%
Seminar presentation and participation: 10%

Contact hours

2 hours (1 x 2 hour seminar) per week

Prohibitions

COM5006