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IAS174 - Digital Media and Online Content Design

2022

Sector

Higher Education

Discipline

Creative Arts

(SMP102)

Unit Description

The application of conceptual, stylistic and thematic approaches to media design allows for creative representations to be powerful and engaging. In this unit students are introduced to principles and processes of media design. Students learn to apply critical analysis and the testing of ideas to explore a range of creative approaches. Integrating theory with practice, students incorporate understanding and analysis of media design to their project outcomes.

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Unit Learning Outcomes

1.	Analyse the fundamental principles and processes of media design at an introductory level.
2.	Evaluate the range of creative approaches to media design at an introductory level.
3.	Critically analyse media design at an introductory level.
4.	Critically analyse media design at an introductory level.
5.	Apply written and oral communication skills to articulate, discuss, analyse and critique creative work in a collaborative environment.

Assessment Overview

	Assessment Task	Value (of total mark)	Related Learning Outcome/s
1.	Tutorial Exercises (6 x 10 minutes)	20%	1,2,3
2.	Media Design Project 1 (750 words or project equivalent)	30%	1,2,3,4,5
3.	Media Design Project 2 (1,500 words or project equivalent)	50%	1,2,3,4,5

Unit Availability

Year	Semester	Att Mode	Location	Learning Method	Timetable*
2022	Semester 2	Internal	Casuarina Campus	OLR
2022	Semester 2	External	External Studies	OLR

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OLR: Internet access is required for this unit as students are required to access study materials provided on-line through Learnline. Please log into Learnline on the first day of each teaching period. For more information about Learnline, please click here.

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