Introduction to Media Production (8121.5)

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• Winter Term, 2018, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (177705) - View
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• Semester 1, 2018, ON-CAMPUS, TQB-SB (176502) - View
• Semester 1, 2018, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (176503) - View
• UC College Trimester 3, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, UCC-BRUCE (166561) - View
• UC College Trimester 2, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, UCC-BRUCE (165621) - View
• Winter Term, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (164890) - View
• Semester 1, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, TQB-SB (165529) - View
• Semester 1, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (165296) - View
• Winter Term, 2016, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (162952) - View
• Semester 1, 2016, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (154676) - View
• UC College Trimester 3, 2015, ON-CAMPUS, UCC-BRUCE (142565) - View
• Winter Term, 2015, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (141260) - View
• UC College Trimester 1, 2015, ON-CAMPUS, UCC-BRUCE (142529) - View
• Semester 1, 2015, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (148320) - View

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Syllabus

This unit is a practical introduction to media production principles and practices, focusing on the still and moving image. As well as key technical processes, such as still and video camera operation, image capture and manipulation, the unit will introduce approaches to analysing and understanding media images and their production.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

1. demonstrate effective techniques in the production of still and moving images;

2. analyse the still and moving image in terms of meaning, content and technique;

3. respond creatively in the production of still and moving images; and

4. demonstrate technological literacy.

Contact Hours

Up to three hours of class contact per week.

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

Assumed Knowledge

Basic skills in computer and internet use.

Incompatible Units

None

Equivalent Units

None