RTA 101 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Media Studies, Semiotics, New Media

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Media Studies
• Course: RTA 101
• Professor: Henry Warwick and Alex Bal

Document Summary

Writing a book on sensory perception and sensory literacy. Kathleen is in media production since she wants to go into the film industry, she"d like to become a director or something else behind the scenes. She came to ryerson since they have the best hand on experience and student to professor ratio, specifically in lab and theory courses. Demonstrate how people on academia argue (the point of having two profs, one from france and on from the u. s. ) Notes will be accessible the day after class (thursdays) Must justify any opinions or statements made in class. All things are due at the beginning of tutorial sessions (upload a few hours before) Looking at the role of media in society, not the content. How our identity and culture is mirrored in media. Notion of media is changing over time. All of the fields it is present. Everything exists in mediated situations and simulations. Mass communications: one-to-many, ex : the news.