James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

NM2600 - Music, Sound and Mass Media

Credit points: 03
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by:

Available to all students

In this subject students examine the relationship between sound and the moving image in the context of the mass media formats of television drama, documentary and music video. Students will develop practical skills within a series of tutorials and utilise these skills to produce a set of assignments focussed on sound in television drama, documentary and music video.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:NM1600 AND NM1610
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM2602

Availabilities

Townsville, , Study Period 1
Census Date 28-Mar-2019
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours - Online video
  • 26 hours - Group tutorials/ practicals
    Assessment:essays (35%); documentary assignment (35%); essay on music video (30%).

    , Study Period 1
    Census Date 28-Mar-2019
    Contact hours:
    • 13 hours - Online video
    • 26 hours - On-Line Threaded Discussion
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:essays (30%); television assignment (35%); documentary assignment (35%).

      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.