James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

NM1610 - Time Based Media

Credit points: 03
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

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 that 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

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM3302 NM2311 NM1802 NM2640

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Coordinator: Dr David Salisbury
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures - On-Line Lectures
  • 26 hours tutorials - Tutorials and Practicals
    Assessment:6 movie critiques of 250 words to compile a 1500 word document) (40%); rendered creative work (5 vignettes) (30%); rendered creative work (10 minute challenge) (30%).

    External, Study Period 2
    Census Date 23-Aug-2018
    Coordinator: Dr David Salisbury
    Contact hours:
    • 13 hours lectures - On-Line Lectures
    • 13 hours tutorials - Threaded Discussions
    • 13 hours practicals - Video Instructional
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:6 movie critiques of 250 words to compile a 1500 word document) (40%); rendered creative work (5 vignettes) (30%); rendered creative work (10 minute challenge) (30%).

      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.