mss1ema exploring media arts

EXPLORING MEDIA ARTS

MSS1EMA

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students explore media arts practices and concepts across a range of different media, including moving image, still image, audio, and performance. Students work on media arts exercises around a series of concepts and themes introduced by the lectures and readings. The aim is to develop the ability to think critically and practically about ways to make meaning with media. Students learn core concepts and skills in media arts practice through exploration and creative play.

FacultyFaculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorHugh Davies

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjects HUS1ECM

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHugh Davies

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1,000-word equivalent creative exercise 3 & tutorial critique30
One 1,500-word equivalent reflective analysis in journal/blog and/or in class discussions25
One 500-word equivalent creative exercise 5 & tutorial critique15
one 500-word equivalent creative exercise 1 & tutorial critique15
one 500-word equivalent creative exercise 2 & tutorial critique15