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Undergraduate Module Descriptors 2012/13

MD6502: Screen Production

Module Title Screen Production
Module Code MD6502
Module Tutor James Dalby
School Media
CAT Points 15
Level of Study 6
Pre-requisites Before taking this module you must ( pass MD4502 or pass MD5502 ) or ( pass CRM102 or pass CRM202 )
Co-requisites None
Restrictions Available to CRM & FIL students
Brief Description

This course builds on the previous two years of production to really challenge the way multi-platform videos are currently produced.

Indicative Syllabus

Build on the work covered in year two with an emphasis on professionalism, time-management and working with clients, as well as progressing production skills in order to make completed, good quality short programmes. The culmination of this module will be a 'live brief' in which students will create a short film / advertorial / introductory film / corporate video for the website of a local company / business / artist / professional individual.

Learning Outcomes

A student passing this module should be able to:

1. Produce a number of high-quality programmes in response to a real-world brief, incorporating contemporary social-media features.

2. Exhibit professionalism and initiative in finding and working with external businesses

3. Continually challenge themselves technically by ensuring ideas are always ambitious and also appropriate

4. Produce detailed and informative support materials, and use contemporary theory and social-media concepts to plan and reflect on the success of productions.

Learning and Teaching Activities Scheduled Contact Hours: 45
Independent Learning Hours: 105
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) 001: 40% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 1500 words or equivalent
002: 60% Coursework: Individual, portfolio: 1500 words or equivalent
Special Assessment Requirements
Indicative Resources

The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide.

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