Undergraduate students at IDM are given a foundation in media technologies and theories that they can then apply in elective courses that ties these concepts and skills together. Combining text, images, sound, and interaction they are starting their professional careers from a position of curiosity and engagement.
Courses run for 14 weeks. You may request an exam hour that takes place in week 15. This will not happen at the same time as your regular class. It is assigned by the registrar in October/November.
Students should expect around 5 hours of work outside of each course every week – this includes readings, homework, project development, writing, viewings, etc.
Undergraduate students do receive midterm grades in Albert. You are also strongly encouraged to give them feedback at multiple points throughout the semester on their progress and what they can do to successfully complete the course.