Screen Production Capstone: Project Development

Overview

This unit consolidates relevant theory and technical skills while raising awareness of the multiple commercial applications of screen-based media. Working in groups, students will conduct targeted research, and apply pre-production strategies for the development of a fully resolved screen-based media project.

Requisites

Prerequisites

FTV30017 Screen Production Capstone: Project Development

Rule

150 credit points in:

Bachelor of Screen Production or its related double degrees

Teaching Periods

Location

Start and end dates

Last self-enrolment date

Census date

Last withdraw without fail date

Results released date

Semester 1

Hawthorn

26-February-2024
26-May-2024

10-March-2024

31-March-2024

12-April-2024

02-July-2024

Learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

Conduct research, analyse and evaluate screen-based media genres to inform the creation of a digital media project
Create a comprehensive project proposal document showing digital pre-production phases
Develop sophisticated digital presentation materials and communicate ideas to an audience
Produce planning documents that refer to Screen Production pre-production theory and techniques

Teaching methods

Hawthorn

Type	Hours per week	Number of weeks	Total (number of hours)
On-campus Studio	3.00	12 weeks	36
Specified Activities Various	10.00	8 weeks	80
Unspecified Activities Various	2.00	12 weeks	24
TOTAL			140

Assessment

Type	Task	Weighting	ULO's
Pre-Production and Production Documentation	Group	50%	1,2,3
Presentation	Individual	20%	3,4
Project Proposal	Group	30%	2,3

Content

Team and group dynamics
Research and communication skills
Project management, planning and organisation strategies
Concept Development and Pre-Production techniques
Key roles, responsibilities and working within a team environment

Study resources

Reading materials

A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.