MMD 101 - Digital Storytelling/Scriptwriting (T)

5 Credits

Students will learn to take ideas from concept to pre-production storyboard and script. Audience analysis to understand the impact of, and to best reach diverse, global audiences will be covered. Students will study writing styles, methods of organizing multimedia designs, scripts, copyright law and intellectual property. Leveraging social and collaborative media will be addressed as well.

FeesCF

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve MMD Students
Active Date 2015-05-04

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 24
Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
Audience and user analysis

Global audiences/diversity in audiences

Analyzing goals of a multimedia production

Fostering interactivity

Conceptual designs of multimedia products

Writing content for interactive media

Levering social/collaborative media

Student Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to explain the impact of audience and social media on a production

Develop linear and nonlinear stories, incorporating techniques for fostering interactivity.

Create storyboards and scripts for use in shoots and web site content development.

Analyze client ideas and goals and translate them into pre-production documentation.