VM 610 - Media Pedagogy

Credits: 4 credits
(Fall)

Explores approaches to teaching and learning in college level media production courses. Reviews key components of academia and an academic careertypes of institutions, rank, tenure, teaching, service, scholarship, professional organizations, and compensation. Students analyze and design media production courses and investigate components of effective lecture, discussion, demonstration, and critique sessions as well as investigate ethical issues related to teaching. Each student leads a class session and produces a statement of his/her teaching philosophy.