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School:

School of Arts and Humanities

Credit Rating:

20

Level (including FHEQ):

H (FHEQ Level 6)

Graded or Non Graded:

Graded

Version Valid From:

2022-09-01

Module Leader:

Daghan Irak

Version Number

2022.01

Learning Methods

Lecture

Guided Independent Study

Practical Classes and Demonstrations

Seminar

Requirements

Recommended Prior Study

Synopsis

This module provides the knowledge for you to gain an advanced understanding of the emerging and diverse use of short film and how video can be used across digital and broadcast platforms in innovative and complex ways. You will work in small groups to develop video narratives using a range … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Strategy

Students will learn through lectures, seminars and practical classes, as well as through directed activities in preparation for and following on from these sessions. Training will be provided, where appropriate, when learning more advanced technical and creative skills. Students will work together in small groups to further develop team skills … For more content click the Read More button below. Students’ individual work will be assessed in group workshops to reinforce learning experiences. Students will work in teams to further develop and enhance broadcasting and team skills. Students’ learning will be supported by the use of the University’s VLE which will contain information about the module including relevant course documentation and supporting materials.

Outline Syllabus

The module will look at a variety of case studies in how video has been used innovatively in advertising, music, documentary and entertainment. Students will have an opportunity to focus in on any of those areas. There will be opportunities for industry professionals and community events to directly address the … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students will
1.
be able to evaluate professional and technical choices when creating video, which build on recognised conventions and or challenge them to take account of new technologies.
2.
be able to recognise creative video production techniques for a variety of platforms and outputs.
3.
be able to develop a critical understanding of the balance between creative output and production management for both a commercial and non-commercial product.
4.
be able to manage short production budgets and treatments
5.
be able to produce video content suitable for a variety of different platforms
6.
be able to employ efficient production management and group working skills.

Formative Assessment

Assessment 1: Written assignment (coursework)

Summative Assessment

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Assessment 2: Project Work

Assessment Criteria

The module will be graded in line with the University regulations. The assessment criteria will be those used by the Media, Journalism and Film subject area, designed in accordance with the appropriate Benchmark document, and made available to students in module handbooks and on assessment briefs.

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