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Unit Summary

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit

Credit points

12

Unit aim

Introduces students to advanced digital imaging techniques, concepts and processes relevant to both creative and commercial contexts. This unit provides a practical and theoretical exploration of a range of new developments using data and the languages and tools of both the arts and sciences, emphasizing their creative and experimental potential for the still and moving image.

Unit content

  1. Contemporary image theory and practice 
  2. Advances in image cultures
  3. Data visualisation
  4. The three-dimensional Image
  5. Light and the multi-spectral Image
  6. Professional portfolio development

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
1 apply knowledge of media histories and traditions in conceptualising a body of work
2 integrate diverse techniques and technologies in the production of digital imagery
3 produce a body of work at professional standard for commercial and/or creative contexts
4 show evidence of critical thinking and reflexive practice in the production of final artworks.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. apply knowledge of media histories and traditions in conceptualising a body of work
  2. integrate diverse techniques and technologies in the production of digital imagery
  3. produce a body of work at professional standard for commercial and/or creative contexts
  4. show evidence of critical thinking and reflexive practice in the production of final artworks.

Prescribed texts

  • No prescribed texts.
Prescribed texts may change in future teaching periods.