Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Students who complete the project module will be able to demonstrate preliminary learning outcomes for advancing as a student. Expectations are that the student can design, partly implement and assess the development of a media oriented work, such as a poster campaign, computer game, interactive homepage etc.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

• Understanding of specific basic concepts within media oriented work
• Understanding of the scope of technology in a media context
• Understanding of problem-based study and the Aalborg model of PO PBL
• Understanding of the prerequisites of group work ethics and organization
• Knowledge about typical work processes in a problem based project 
• Knowledge about the basic principles in scientific work e.g. academic honesty 

Skills

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

• Can conceptualize, plan and organize own learning in a group situation (application)
• Can demonstrate basic analysis on media-oriented work
• Can evaluate practical problems and select relevant solutions in a media oriented context (understanding)
• Can verbally communicate to a satisfactory level applied work (understanding)
• Analyze individual as well as organizational learning processes (understanding)
• Organize a short period (less than a month) of collaboration in-group and with a supervisor (application)
• Communicate the reflections and results of the problem based project work; orally, graphically and in writing (application)

Competences

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

• Students need to demonstrate ability to take independent responsibility of one’s own learning during a shorter project period (application)

Type of instruction

Academically supervised student-governed problem oriented project work.

Exam

Exams