You don't understand science fiction

About this course

Discover the powerful narrative tool uniting sci-fi franchises: the Novum. Learn how it transforms storytelling and drives compelling worlds. Stop wasting hundreds of hours inventing fictional tax codes for planets no one cares about. In this project, you are going to put the "worldbuilding bible" away and build a highly functional, terrifyingly specific science fiction setting using only a single point of divergence.Your assignment is to design a "Novum" and map its inescapable ripple effects across the four pillars of human society.Discover the powerful narrative tool uniting sci-fi franchises: the Novum. Learn how it transforms storytelling and drives compelling worlds. Stop wasting hundreds of hours inventing fictional tax codes for planets no one cares about. In this project, you are going to put the "worldbuilding bible" away and build a highly functional, terrifyingly specific science fiction setting using only a single point of divergence.Your assignment is to design a "Novum" and map its inescapable ripple effects across the four pillars of human society.Discover the powerful narrative tool uniting sci-fi franchises: the Novum. Learn how it transforms storytelling and drives compelling worlds. Stop wasting hundreds of hours inventing fictional tax codes for planets no one cares about. In this project, you are going to put the "worldbuilding bible" away and build a highly functional, terrifyingly specific science fiction setting using only a single point of divergence.Your assignment is to design a "Novum" and map its inescapable ripple effects across the four pillars of human society.

Course objectives

• design a Novum
• analyze its implications across human society
• enhance storytelling skills in science fiction