Course Title: Apply principles of visual design and communication to the development of a multimedia product

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6048

Course Title: Apply principles of visual design and communication to the development of a multimedia product

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 40.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COSC5147C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face	Term2 2007

Course Contact: Josiane Meuller

Course Contact Phone: 99254585

Course Contact Email: josiane.mueller@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course is co-delivered with Prepare Multimedia for Different Platforms in the class called Design 2. It builds upon the skills learnt in Design 1. In addition, it covers the skills and knowledge required to incorporate the principles of visual design and communication into the development of multimedia products. 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUFMEM07A Apply principles of visual design and communication to the development of a multimedia product
Elements:	CUFMEM07A/01 Receive and interpret the brief
	CUFMEM07A/02 Generate and assess ideas
	CUFMEM07A/03 Conduct research
	CUFMEM07A/04 Select media/materials for use in visual communication
	CUFMEM07A/05 Apply visual design and communication techniques
	CUFMEM07A/06 Evaluate visual and communication design techniques

Learning Outcomes

   

Overview of Assessment

Assessment takes the form of two design-based digital assignments. Both involve creative responses to a brief with an emphasis on visual design and communication for screen-based products.    
Assignment 01 – worth 50% of the overall mark for this course.
Assignment 02 – worth 50% of the overall mark for this course.