The study programme in a nutshell
If you are interested in the effects of the digital media on the human thought and behaviour and want to work as a data scientist, content manager, trainee social media, educational designer, or academic researcher, this programme is the right choice for you.
The programme will provide you with cutting-edge knowledge about the effects of the digital media on information processing, learning, and work performance. You will learn to analyse these effects using innovative techniques such as experience sampling, text-mining, and learning analytics.
To increase your experience with digital media as a knowledge producer, the master programme includes innovative digital teaching methods, such as the use of online assessments and the creation of vlogs and blogs. The programme allows you to create either an applied or a more fundamental profile so that you can optimally prepare for a job outside of or in academia.
Curriculum
The course will use an innovative educational format. There will be group discussions of current topics in the scientific literature on digital media. Students will convey their understanding of these discussions in the form of course-related blog posts and vlogs. The programme will be in English.
