James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2015

NM3302 - Time Based Media

Credit points: 03
Year: 2015
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

Available to all students

This subject explores the evolution of the moving image and its practical applications in an artistic and narrative setting. Students are be required to create a series of moving image works throughout the study period culminating in a team based narrative project. Along the way, students explore a variety of time-based media techniques including image capture and mixing, non-linear video editing and DVD publishing. Students are required to watch and critique a season of moving image texts which explore a variety of cinematic styles and production methodologies, from the avant-garde to contemporary video art, video installation, web video and Australian and International cinema.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:18CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM2311

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coordinator: Mr Benjamin Van Houts
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 26 hours - Tutorials and Practicals
    Assessment:video art and editing task (50%); assignments (50%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.