Course Title: Writing for Digital Media
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6045
Course Title: Writing for Digital Media
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 68.0
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) |
ISYS7001 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Course Contact: Brendan Lee
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4368
Course Contact Email: brendan.lee@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The purpose of this courseis to research, analyse and critique digital media programs, to generate script and story outlines and to establish the writer’s role in digital production.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Prerequisites
- Creating Digital Media
- Introduction to Screenwriting
Corequisites
- Introduction To Screenwriting
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBM397 Writing for Digital Media |
Learning Outcomes
Determine story development and writing techniques used in current online, interactive digital programs
Develop concept and treatment for online interactive digital programs
Develop a script for an online interactive digital programs
Determine role of writer in production team
Overview of Assessment
Assessment includes:
Treatment for online drama series
Bible for series, including character arcs and journey options
Pilot script for episode, including non-linear components