The aim of this course is to teach the theoretical foundations, historical development, and fan culture (fandom) of transmedia narratives in which storyworlds spread across multiple media platforms. Students are expected to transform the theoretical knowledge they acquire into a creative and conceptual project/case analysis.

Introduction to transmedia narratives; key concepts and classifications; transmedia and adaptation; Henry Jenkins's and Jeff Gomez's principles of transmedia; media convergence; transmedia journalism; fan culture; creative reproductions; and alternative identity management.