U N D E R S T A N D I N G

M E D I A

Spring ‘24

"Dreams are messages from the deep"...

"Dreams are messages from the deep"...

Final Project

 

Task: For the Final Project, in your cohort/project groups, you will: (1) accurately explain a theory (in your own words!) that we have learned in CM180 this semester, citing sources as appropriate in APA style (1-2 pages double-spaced), (2) accurately explain and provide rationale for how that theory applies to a real-world contemporary issue/topic of your choosing that relates to media, citing sources as appropriate in APA style (1-2 pages double-spaced), and (3) produce an original media product (e.g., short video, podcast trailer, infographic, comic) that (a) accurately and creatively explains/illustrates and applies the theory to the general public, and (b) provides compelling evidence/arguments/rationale about the real-world importance of the selected theory and selected issue/topic (making it clear why we should care),”

Theory: Echo Chambers and Dr. Arunima Kirshna’s study, ”Motivation with Misinformation”

Relevancy: 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

Media Format: Infographic

Final Grade: 99/100

4/21/2024

Final Deliverable

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