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Unit Summary

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit

Credit points

12

Unit aim

Concentrates on the development of advanced filmmaking skills: the aim of the unit is to develop skills, both practical and theoretical, in the production of audio-visual media. These skills and knowledges will include research, camera and lighting techniques, editing and post-production, and experimentation with new media techniques and processes, and will use the music video form to focus their application.

 

Unit content

  1. Music Video Genre and the Commodity
  2. Image/Sound Relations
  3. Narrative and Representation
  4. Performance and Editing
  5. The Experimental Image
  6. Release and Distribution

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 utilise critical and analytical skills in researching and discussing audio-visual media forms
2 competently operate hardware and software including cameras, microphones, lighting equipment, and postproduction tools
3 demonstrate an understanding of historical and contemporary aesthetics in producing an audio-visual production
4 demonstrate organisational skills in pre- and postproduction procedures.

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

  1. utilise critical and analytical skills in researching and discussing audio-visual media forms
  2. competently operate hardware and software including cameras, microphones, lighting equipment, and postproduction tools
  3. demonstrate an understanding of historical and contemporary aesthetics in producing an audio-visual production
  4. demonstrate organisational skills in pre- and postproduction procedures.

Prescribed texts

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