Digital Media Arts

Course Main Objective

The course aims to provide students with cognitive and scientific competences that enable them to build scientific knowledge in field of digital mass media.

Course Learning Outcomes

• 1. Knowledge and Comprehension
•    1.1 Explain fields of digital media arts and their criteria.
• 2. Skills 
  
•    2.1 Use modern technology to deal with different forms of digital media.
•    2.2 Edit communication materials of digital mass media.
• 3. Values 
•    3.1 Practice digital media work as per the professional regulations.

Course Content

• Essence of digital media- digital editing templates.
• Arts of editing for digital media- forms and advantages of electronic publishing
• Digital journalism- news websites and components of their success.
• Podcasts- data and storyboarding journalism.
• Artificial intelligence media- open-source journalism.
• Social media
• Virtual deliberations and the public domain
• Citizen journalism
• Criteria governing media performance in the cyberspace
• A proposed vision for improving the digital media websites quality.

Textbook (s) 

• Ahmed, Amira.M. (2019). Digital Media. Dammam, Al-Mutanabi Bookstore.
• Mesh'al, Al-Wa'el., Majed, Al-Garueiy. (2020). Digital Media From Beginning Till Forming Empires. Dar Tashkeel for publishing.
• Al-Shamiyla, Maher, et al. (2015). New Digital Media. Amman: Dar Essar
• Al-Badrani, Fadel. (2017). Digital Media in the Age of News Flow. Beirut: Al-Maaref forum.

Course ID: MEDIA 204