Course Title: Establish the creative vision for screen productions

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6088 Advanced Diploma of Screenwriting

Course Title: Establish the creative vision for screen productions

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 50

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.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

VART5924C

City Campus

TAFE

345T Media and Communication

Face-to-Face or Workplace

Term2 2011,
Term2 2012

Course Contact: Program administration

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4368

Course Contact Email: Bredan.lee@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

Establish the creative vision for screen productions (VART5924C) covers the skills and knowledge you need to transform written scripts into screen productions through the use of sound and visual images. Through working on a practical project, you learn what is involved in the different aspects of creating a screen production. The unit is delivered and assessed along with Create storyboards (COMM5917C). Together these units form the course Story to Screen.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Pre-requisites – none

At RMIT Establish the creative vision for screen productions (VART5924C) is delivered and assessed together with Create Storyboards (COMM5917C)



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUFDRT601A Establish the creative vision for screen productions

Elements:

1. Review and interpret scripts.

2. Prepare shot plans to realise visual narrative.

3. Review and communicate proposed shot plan.


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to transform written scripts into screen productions through the use of sound and visual images.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is on going throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in practical projects, oral presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights to your writing tasks.