Introduction To Audio-Visual Technologies
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Module Aims
Aim 1
To prepare students for studying and working in a digital media context
Aim 2
To provide students with opportunities for problem solving, creativity and experimentation
Aim 3
Introduce students to basic principles of audiovisual technologies and processes
Aim 4
Allow students to recognise the capabilities and limitations of media production tools
Aim 5
Provide students with appropriate technical language to explain media production processes and decisions
Aim 6
Promote a safe and controlled approach to using media production tools
Module Content
- Basic Audio Production
- Basic Video Production
- Basic Graphic Design
- Audio Editing
- Video Editing
- Digital Media Production
- Multimedia
- Media Production
- Audiovisuals
- Creativity
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, a student will be able to:
Teaching Methods
The module will be delivered through a combination of lectures, discussion, hands-on laboratory, problem-solving, reading, researching, writing, and interaction with the tutor and other students, which are used to help students gain knowledge about the topic area. Workshops and projects may incorporate both individual and group learning.
During this module, student preparation and participation will play an important role in the overall learning environment. Substantial preparation will be required. Students will need to be prepared to apply concepts learned throughout the module, integrate them into projects, and use their critical thinking skills, logical analysis, and creativity.
Students are required to attend all timetabled learning activities for this module. Participation in the workshops is important for both their learning experience and that of their classmates.
Assessment Methods
This module is assessed through one Portfolio.
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