New Media and Convergence (Practical)

Paper Code: 
CJMC402
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives

 

This course will enable the students to interpret the concepts and tools of digital and social media, and create websites and blogs using various platforms. Analyze the differences in writing skills for print, electronic, and digital mediums.

 

Course Outcomes (COs): 

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Course Code

Course

Title

24CJMC 402

Introduction to New Media

(Practical)

CO163: Differentiate between layout and presentation techniques across various media formats, master the art of writing for print, web, and electronic media.

CO164: Acquire knowledge and skills in managing web space, domain name selection, and registration processes, demonstrate proficiency in selecting appropriate themes for websites

CO165: Evaluate the effectiveness of different layouts in achieving user-friendly navigation and visual appeal.

CO165: Develop a fully functional web page using professional design software, integrating text, images, styles, and navigation elements.

CO166: Enhance written communication skills - Create a comprehensive blog, writing and designing original content

CO167: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Demonstration, Team teaching

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks.

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, software learning, writing and developing blogs.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Multimedia Writing
  • Writing for print, web and electronic media, Difference in layout and presentation techniques
12.00
Unit II: 
Website Theme Selection and Domain Management
  • Selecting the theme of the Website; Web Space, Domain Name and Registration
12.00
Unit III: 
Layouts
  • Preparing Rough Layout for website and blog
12.00
Unit IV: 
Website Designing
  • Developing a page using Software - Text formation, Pictures, Color combinations, Style Sheet, Hyper Linking, Interlinking, Navigation 
12.00
Unit V: 
Blogging
  • Designing a Blog- writing articles, features, News, stories, poems, Photographs and videos for a blog
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