Course Title: Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6125 Advanced Diploma of Professional Screenwriting
Course Title: Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 65
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) |
EMPL5964C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2013, Term2 2013, Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term2 2015, Term1 2016, Term1 2017, Term2 2017 |
Course Contact: Program Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815
Course Contact Email: mcvet@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which concepts and theories around creativity in screenwriting have contributed to the development of contemporary screen language and genre. You will research and explore ways in which these theories can be applied to your own creative work.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
BSBCRT601A Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity |
Elements: |
1. Research concepts and theories of creativity 2. Apply theories of creativity to practice 3. Develop, articulate and debate own perspectives theories and practices of creativity |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements. You will be able to inform your own artistic practice through the application of the concepts and theories underpinning creativity in screenwriting.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment will incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of knowledge and skills and will include: participation in class exercises, oral presentations and practical writing tasks.