ALM102 - Making Video

Unit details

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Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:

Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online)

Note: Enrolment into this unit must be completed by the end of week 1 of trimester due to early assessment deadlines.

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Adam Brown

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

ALC105

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2 hour seminar per week and extensive online interactions via social media. Delivery of unit content via videos, podcasts, live broadcasts, and a range of other media are a core part of the unit in place of classes.

Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online):

1 x 2 hour online seminar per week and extensive online interactions via social media. Delivery of unit content via videos, podcasts, live broadcasts, and a range of other media are a core part of the unit in place of classes.

Content

This unit enables students to critically and creatively engage with present day digital media culture, with a particular emphasis on making videos. Highlighting the crucial importance of creating audio-visual content for different purposes and audiences, the unit guides students through various video-making practices and strategies. Emphasising the benefits of making videos in a wide range of industry settings, the unit allows students to develop their portfolios and learn how to use video to strategically build a dynamic online identity.

Assessment

Assessment 1 (Individual) - Online exercise 1 (equivalent to 800 words) - 20%

Assessment 2 (Individual) - Online exercise 2 (equivalent to 1200 words) - 30%

Assessment 3 (Individual) - Portfolio output (equivalent to 2000 words) - 50%