MDIA 4511 - Participatory Media 3 s.h.

This class explores major theories and practices related to participatory media, and provides students with an opportunity to bring collaborative media projects and production into the community. Topics include methods for initiating participatory media projects, techniques for transitioning passive audiences into active collaborators, and ethical standards for community engagement. Students will create and implement a participatory media project as a primary component to the course. A-E Only. Offered alternating semesters.
Prerequisite(s): 12 s.h. of 2000-level or above MDIA courses.