SemesterFall Semester, 2023
DepartmentMaster's Program in Global Communication and Innovation Technology, First Year Master's Program in Global Communication and Innovation Technology, Second Year
Course NameDigital Production and Analytics
Instructor
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule
























































































































Week



Topic



Content and Reading Assignment



Teaching Activities and Homework



1



Overview of the course



 



Introduction/class survey



2



Digital publishing in an era of information surplus; fundamentals of digital production



 



Assigned readings



Lecture



3



holiday



 



No class



4



Web development



 



 



HTML coding



5



Design principles, trends, tools, and critique; image processing



 



Assigned readings



Digital design exercise



6



Cascading Style Sheets



 



 



CSS coding



7



Interactivity; evolution of digital publishing technology



 



Assigned readings



AI-assisted coding



8



Content management systems (CMS), Wordpress options



 



 



Lecture



9



Self-hosted Wordpress workshop



 



 



Set up self-hosted Wordpress sites / Presenting final project proposal



10



Multimedia content development



 



 



Image and video production lab



11



Production of project



 



 



Project production



12



Search engine optimization (SEO); social media marketing



 



Assigned readings



Lecture



13



Digital marketing: Google Ads and Facebook advertising



 



Assigned readings



Lecture and exercise



14



Audience metrics; Google Analytics



 



Assigned readings



Lecture and exercise



15



Exam/marketing and tracking your project



 



 



Exam



16



One-on-one consultation



 



 



17



One-on-one consultation



 



 



18



Final project due



 



Presentation of final project



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant
Requirement/Grading

Assignments (40%): A series of hands-on assignments on production, tracking, and marketing skills.



Exam (25%): This exam will cover materials discussed in class and readings.



Final project (25%): You will apply what you learn in class on a Web+engagement project.



Participation (10%)



 


Textbook & Reference
Urls about Course
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