Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The Media Arts Cultures Lab is an integral component of the program, offering students the invaluable opportunity to immerse themselves in an intensive active learning environment that encourages collaborative initiatives. This module bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, allowing students to participate in and contribute to live projects, under the mentorship of established professionals in the field. Students will be placed in dynamic environments - where they will work alongside experienced practitioners. This setting not only offers students a chance to apply their academic knowledge but also helps them gain insights into the daily operations, challenges, and innovations in the world of Media Arts Culture. Throughout this immersion, emphasis is placed on collaboration, as students join teams, participate in brainstorming sessions, contribute to project planning and execution, and engage in reflective practices. By the end of the module, students will have a deeper understanding of professional dynamics, collaborative methodologies, and the nuances of working in a real-world setting.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Gain in-depth understanding of the operational dynamics and structures of professional organizations within the Media Arts Culture sector.
• Comprehend the importance of collaboration in achieving organizational goals and project success.
• Familiarize with the latest tools, technologies, and methodologies employed in real-world settings.
   

Skills

• Ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams, adapting to different roles and responsibilities as required.
• Demonstrate proficiency in applying academic knowledge to real-world challenges, coming up with innovative solutions.
• Develop effective communication skills, essential for teamwork, client interactions, and presentations.
• Engage in reflective practices, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for growth.
   

Competences

• Exhibit professional behavior, ethics, and values in a collaborative setting.
• Navigate challenges and conflicts within teams, employing problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Contribute constructively to projects, showcasing initiative, creativity, and adaptability.
• Recognize and leverage the potential of diverse perspectives within a team, fostering an inclusive and innovative environment.

Exam

Exams