Course Title: Set up and operate audio system control networks
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2012
Course Code: VART6064C
Course Title: Set up and operate audio system control networks
School: 345T Media and Communication
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6104 - Advanced Diploma of Sound Production
Course Contact : Program Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815
Course Contact Email:mcvet@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Dan Flett
dan.flett@rmit.edu.au
Adam Lovell
adam.lovell@rmit.edu.au
9925 4815
Nominal Hours: 120
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
This course will give you the opportunity to understand and determine audio networks and give you the skills to set up hardware components and ensure the correct function or all relevant systems
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUESOU12B Set up and operate audio system control networks |
Element: |
Element 1. Determine network requirements |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Liaise with relevant stakeholders to establish system requirements. |
Element: |
Element 2. Set-up control network |
Performance Criteria: |
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Element: |
Element 3. Test and commission network |
Performance Criteria: |
Test the network topography and resources to ensure correct functioning. |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to work with clients and stakeholders to set up audio systems for a varied applications.
Details of Learning Activities
* Computer lab bases classes & practical application sessions
* Network system analysis
Teaching Schedule
Semester 1
* Introduction class session (1)
* System analysis time
Semester 2
* Computer lab classes & prac sessions
(8 weekly sessions - see Semester 2 for details)
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will be made through knowledge tests and practical project work.
Assessment Tasks
Assessment will be made through knowledge tests and practical project work.
Assessment Tasks
Assessment tasks in this unit are either ungraded or graded. Ungraded tasks provide the basis for ongoing feedback and can be considered as essential building blocks for more substantial (graded) assessment tasks.
To demonstrate competency in this course, you will need to complete the following pieces of assessment to a satisfactory standard. You will receive feedback on all assessment.
For further information on the grading system and criteria used, please refer to the course blackboard site.
Assessment will be made through the following:
Formative
Practical application project
Summative
Knowledge test & practical project
Grades used in this unit are as follows:
Grades which apply to courses delivered in accordance with competency-based assessment, but which also use graded assessment:
CHD Competent with High Distinction
CDI Competent with Distinction
CC Competent with Credit
CAG Competency Achieved - Graded
NYC Not Yet Competent
DNS Did Not Submit for Assessment
Assessment Matrix
Other Information
Special consideration Policy (Late Submission) 
All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level. If you are unable to complete any piece 
of assessment by the due date, you will need to apply for an extension. 
Please refer to the following URL for extensions and special consideration: 
http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=qkssnx1c5r0y;STATUS=A;PAGE_AUTHOR=Andrea%20Syers;SECTION=1;
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