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2024 unit offering information will be available in November 2023

Unit description

Students undertake a major media project, individually or in a team, and a critical evaluation of the outcome. The production will be designed for a professional media context, whether as a print, online, radio or audiovisual product. Students will undertake weekly workshops with team members and relevant staff and experts.

Unit content

  • Project Management
  • Ethics and Community Engagement

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
1demonstrate project management skills in planning, research, monitoring and devising tasks towards timely completion of a project
2operate professionally in a media environment in relation to collaborators, clients, supervisors or community partners
3demonstrate a capacity to respond to critical feedback
4produce a substantial media project demonstrating advanced media production skills appropriate to a publishable major product.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. demonstrate project management skills in planning, research, monitoring and devising tasks towards timely completion of a project
  2. operate professionally in a media environment in relation to collaborators, clients, supervisors or community partners
  3. demonstrate a capacity to respond to critical feedback
  4. produce a substantial media project demonstrating advanced media production skills appropriate to a publishable major product.

Teaching and assessment

Notice

Intensive offerings may or may not be scheduled in every teaching period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Fee information

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