min3pdm producing media
PRODUCING MEDIA
MIN3PDM
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will learn the skills needed to produce a simple broadcast program. You will learn about the various stages involved in getting a program to broadcast/publication including managing location crews, the studio and other members of a team. You will also learn story skills, technical skills for operating location and studio based equipment, formatting and editing audio visuals; and uploading material online. This subject has the potential of working in conjunction with La Trobe University's Upstart Media Network, and the assignments will involve practical exercises that will be packaged for inclusion in a format. The format can be a live to air or pre produced and this will be discussed and agreed on in class.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorIvo Burum
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites MIN2MOB, 60 credit points of level two subjects or coordinator's approval
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorIvo Burum
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Pitch (1200 words equivalent) Create a pitch for a live show choosing from a series of generic topics set by the tutor, and use La Trobe's Sustainability Thinking brief to inform the direction of the show | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Hypothetical (1200 words equivalent) Assignment Two: Choose a theme for each group who will create a series of individual stories around that theme. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO5 |
Program (1800 words equivalent) Rework your stories as per notes and work with your team to produce a program to brief that contains all or some of your reworked stories. You will also do a short written analysis. | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |