Independent Study Elective
2023/2024
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
This course aims to give students the opportunity to explore topics of personal interest in media history, theory, criticism, and practice under the supervision of an academic staff member. Independent study projects provide a means for students to investigate topics that are relevant to their studies but are not covered within the programme’s set curriculum. They also allow students to extend their examination of topics introduced other classes.
Course Intended Learning Outcomes
- Describe and apply key concepts and terminology to the analysis of a topic relevant to the field
- Conceptualize and create a project of personal interest that is also relevant to the field
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Independent Study Elective |
| Type of exam | Written exam
100% coursework
The project’s end result is determined by the nature of the investigation. The project outcome normally takes the form of a substantial written essay, including full citations and bibliography. Under certain circumstances, the outcome may take the form of a script or other creative writing project, or a creative project involving the use of one or more of the media technologies available to SCM students. Some combination of two or more of these submission formats is also possible. |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Assessment | Passed/Not Passed |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Independent Study Elective |
| Module code | KAMAC201518 |
| Module type | Project |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Autumn
This module is offered only as a part of the ERASMUS MUNDUS Master of Excellence Media Arts Cultures. It may take place in LaSalle in Singapore. 3rd semester |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Location of the lecture | Other location |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Education owner | Master of Arts in Media Arts Cultures |
| Study Board | Study Board of Art, Health and Technology |
| Department | Department of Communication and Psychology |
| Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities |
