NM2640 - Time Based Media

[Offered in 2016 only]

Credit points:	03
Year:	2016
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 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

• demonstrated technical and creative proficiency in all aspects of capture, manipulation and storage of production material;
• describe the process followed from conception to production in a set project with links to the relevant academic, theoretical and professional debates;
• analyse and self-evaluate video production project;
• work within a creative team setting using a range of negotiation and mediation skills.

Prerequisites:	12CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	NM2311 NM3302 NM1610

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coordinator:	Dr David Salisbury
Contact hours:	13 hours lectures - Lectures 26 hours tutorials - Tutorials and Practicals
Assessment:	multidraft Essays (20%); rendered creative work (5 vignettes) including process diary in pebble pad with reflections for year level two (20%); rendered creative work (10 minute challenge) including process diary in pebble pad with reflections for year level two (20%); separate quiz for year level two (40%).
External, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coordinator:	Dr David Salisbury
Contact hours:	13 hours lectures - On-Line Lectures 13 hours tutorials - Threaded Discussion 13 hours practicals - Video Instructional
Method of Delivery:	WWW - LearnJCU
Assessment:	separate quiz for year level two with more complex questions (40%); research essay on cinematic concepts. year level one 1000 words, year level two 1500 words (20%); rendered creative work (5 vignettes) including process diary in pebble pad with reflections reflections for year level two (20%); rendered creative work (10 minute challenge) including process diary in pebble pad with reflections reflections for year level two (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.