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LP10388: Creative media technologies 1

Follow this link for further information on academic years Academic Year: 2012/3
Further information on owning departmentsOwning Department/School: Department of Computer Science (administered by the Learning Partnerships Office)
Further information on credits Credits: 3
Further information on unit levels Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)
Further information on teaching periods Period: Semester 1 at Chichester College
Semester 1 at Wiltshire College
Further information on unit assessment Assessment: CW 30%, EX 20%, PR 50%
Further information on supplementary assessment Supplementary Assessment: Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Further information on requisites Requisites:
Further information on descriptions Description: Aims:
This unit aims to provide students with a broad understanding of creative media technologies including, but not restricted to, video standards, audio-visual monitoring set-up, Mac set-up, PC set-up, essential maintenance (tape head cleaning, lens cleaning, battery care).

Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this unit the student should be able to:
* identify and explain the key features of current creative IT and digital film & broadcast technologies;
* demonstrate competence in setting up creative IT and digital film & broadcast equipment in order to work with professional creative software and produce work suitable for a variety of formats;
* implement a post-production facility to a given specification.

Skills:
Practical: implementation of systems and set-up of equipment (F, A)
Analytical: problem solving, identifying technology appropriate for purpose (F, A)
Professional: identify key features of current creative media technologies (T, A)
Intellectual: gathering, processing and analysing technical information (F, A).
Key: applying numerical techniques (F)

Content:
Practical experimentation with equipment building knowledge of features of current creative IT and digital film & broadcast technologies.
Demonstration of competence in use of kit.
Further information on programme availabilityProgramme availability:

LP10388 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

Programmes administered by the Learning Partnerships Office
  • USCM-SFF24 : FdA Creative Digital Media (Full-time at Chichester College) - Year 1
  • USCM-WFF25 : FdA Creative Digital Media (Full-time at Wiltshire College) - Year 1

Notes:
* This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2012/13 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2013/14 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2012/13.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.