Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Credits 3 ECTS;
Exchange: ES-ISCMDWSK-19
Exam: No exam.
1. Developing a persona
3. Create a blogplost
4. Create a social media post for distributing the blogpost
Relation to other modules Digital Writing is a core cluster of skills that are used by international communication professionals. It requires a mixture of both
creative and strategic thinking skills (pertaining to message, intention, audience, and intended outcome) for success. Given that this
course works with brands, it has overlap between communication theory courses as well as introduction to marketing courses.
The module has a hands-on, practical approach rather than an abstract, theoretical approach, in order to offer students immediate and
Expectations Students can expect a safe learning environment in which their learning and development is fostered in a manner that encourages
questions (of all kinds!), exploration, laughter, and pushing oneself for success.
Course Communication Course communication will be primarily through email and Blackboard. Classes will be held on Microsoft Teams
- persona
- storytelling
- style guide
- good writing
- reading behaviour
- data analytics
- Types of websites
- Workflow
- Content calender
Like the digital writing profession, this class is guided by a brief. The brief for this course, and thus the assignment, will be shared
The assessment for Digital Writing is a portfolio assignment containing group and individual components.
- Persona: Week 3
To successfully hand in, one member from each group will compile all assignments (individual components are marked clearly; please
The intention is for students to learn practical techniques that they then demonstrate as an email marketing deliverable. The course
deliverable is a professional piece of writing that they can and should use in their future portfolio; or resume (should students garner
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Resit One single resit opportunity is available for the group assignment. Resit: June 29 @ 23:59
Result Final mark for Digital Writing Skills must be 5.5 or higher.
Literature Additional readings, podcasts, blogposts, and videos are listed in the Microsoft Team’s General channel