Course Title: Refine writing and editing techniques - Small Press Publishing
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5181
Course Title: Refine writing and editing techniques - Small Press Publishing
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 85.0
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
COMM5448 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2011 |
Course Contact: Professional Writing and Editing Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4368
Course Contact Email: brendan.lee@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course you edit, design and publish a project of your choice. The course covers the knowledge and skills required to research and experiment with writing, editing and publishing techniques while further developing the skills needed for operating within a small press environment.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
At RMIT, Refine Writing and Editing – Small Press Publishing is delivered and assessed along with the following competencies.
•CUVCOR04A - Originate concept for own work and conduct critical discourse
•CUVCOR13A - Research and critically analyse history and theory to inform artistic practice
•CUECOR01B - Manage own work and learning
•CUSADM03A - Manage a project
•CUVDES05A - Interpret and respond to a brief
•CUSRAD02A - Conduct research
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBP553 Refine writing and editing techniques - Small Press Publishing |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to develop and publish a project of your choice.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, practical workshops, oral presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights to your writing, editing and production tasks.