CV2020 - Creative Industries
Credit points: | 03 |
Year: | 2016 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
Administered by: | College of Arts, Society & Education |
The creative industries sector is regarded as one of the fastest growing areas of economic activity worldwide, both in developing and developed economies. This subject explores the nature of the creative industries, considers the key stakeholders involved, and explores future trends and opportunities relevant to creative artists. In addition to developing a deep understanding of this area of activity, students undertake research and networking activities that provide them with opportunities to benchmark their artistic practice, reflect on areas needing development, as well as develop greater insights into the different career types and paths common to this area. This subject culminates with an internship where students have the opportunity to apply their learning to specific areas of industry practice.
Learning Outcomes
- develop industry contacts and opportunities obtained through research and networking;
- apply knowledge about the nature of the creative industries sector;
- examine career types and theories applicable to the creative industries sector.
Prerequisites: | 12 CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS |
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | CV3001 GA3020 PT3010 NM3101 NM2001 NM2013 |
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Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
Census Date 25-Aug-2016 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Ryan Daniel |
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Assessment: | other exams (30%); industry research project (50%); assignments (20%). |
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.