Course Title: Output images to electronic media

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5069

Course Title: Output images to electronic media

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 30.0

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)

MANU5731C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

320T Design (TAFE)

Face-to-Face

Term1 2007,
Term1 2008

Course Contact: Annette Cook

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9438

Course Contact Email: annette.cook@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to output images to electronic media in accordance with job requirements and specifications.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICPPP53BA Output Images To Electronic Media

Elements:

Access data

Transfer image


Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge of printing industry terminology and vocabulary
2. Demonstrate knowledge of government acts and regulations
3. Demonstrate knowledge of pre–press processes
4. Demonstrate knowledge of printing processes
5. Demonstrate knowledge of converting and finishing processes
6. Demonstrate knowledge of substrates and inks
7. Demonstrate knowledge of pre–press requirements for printing and finishing processes
8. Demonstrate basic knowledge of colour theory
9. Demonstrate basic knowledge of costs of production


Overview of Assessment

The assessment will be as follows:
- Exercises
- Practical projects

Students will be tutored with a verbal and/or written evaluation of their progress, within class time and in response to each submission.

A final assessment of Competency Achieved or Not Yet Competent will be given at the end of the course when students will submit all completed work. A graded assessment will also occur for this course.

To be deemed competent students must demonstrate competence in all Learning Elements and related Performance Criteria.

This course is co-assessed with GRAP 5155 Print processes, GRAP 5154 Develop a basic design concept, GRAP 9423 Drawing techniques, GRAP 9426 Typography techniques, MANU 5732 Select & apply type.