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.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Hugh Davies
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: HUS1ECM
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hugh 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 element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 1,000-word equivalent creative exercise 3 & tutorial critique | 30 | |
| One 1,500-word equivalent reflective analysis in journal/blog and/or in class discussions | 25 | |
| One 500-word equivalent creative exercise 5 & tutorial critique | 15 | |
| one 500-word equivalent creative exercise 1 & tutorial critique | 15 | |
| one 500-word equivalent creative exercise 2 & tutorial critique | 15 |