Year
2020
Units
4.5
Contact
2 x 3-hour seminars weekly
Prerequisites
1 Admission into BCADM-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media)
1a Admission into BCAVEED-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
1b Admission into BCAHVEED-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
2 SCME1401 - Digital Fundamentals 2
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b) and 2)
Assessment
Assignment, Project, Journal, Presentation
Topic description
In this topic students will build on work completed in the previous topics, synthesising new techniques and skills, with the foundational work previously undertaken. Students will undertake a range of projects which will challenge them both conceptually and technically.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • Expose students to advanced concepts used in the digital media industries
  • Develop students’ abilities to articulate applied theories and concepts within the design industry
  • Provide opportunities to diversify skills in the production of artistic materials
  • Create awareness of the scope of digital tools and techniques used in digital design
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic students will be able to:

  • Observe and recall technical principles
  • Identify when to use different digital toolkits
  • Demonstrate understanding of the use of drawing tablets
  • Examine and explain key artistic works