Course Title: Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5228

Course Title: Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 50.0

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)

VART5952C

City Campus

TAFE

345T Media and Communication

Face-to-Face

Term2 2011,
Term2 2012

Course Contact: Program Administration: Stephen Skok

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4015

Course Contact Email: stephen.skok@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to manage colour in a digital imaging workplace.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

CUFDIG303A Produce and prepare photo images
CUFDIG304A Create visual design components
 



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUVPHI514A Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Elements:

Element 1 Research history and apply theory of colour in a digital imaging context.

Element 2 Identify appropriate colour management systems and strategies and apply to a workplace.

Element 3 Review and update colour management strategies


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to research, evaluate and determine the appropriate colour management strategy required for a range of photographic printing projects.

Students will have the knowledge to plan, coordinate and manage the accuracy, consistency and integrity of colour in their printing workflows to industry standard.

 

 


Overview of Assessment

Students are required to complete class tutorial exercises, participate in class discussions and research various applications of innovative imaging techniques. Students will also be required to produce proof sheets and within a workflow process, produce final screen and hard copy prints via a range of output mediums including lab, inkjet and darkroom for their assessment in this course.