Courses & Units
Making Media: Filming, Editing and Design HEJ140
Hobart
Introduction
Emerging media professionals must have the skills to communicate through a range of media channels, including audio and video production for a variety of platforms. This unit introduces you to the audio and video production skills you need to go from concept to content creation.
Summary
| Unit name | Making Media: Filming, Editing and Design |
|---|---|
| Unit code | HEJ140 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Discipline | Media |
| Coordinator | Mr Andy Terhell |
| Available as an elective? | Yes |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Introductory |
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Availability
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 1 | On-Campus | International | Domestic | |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
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Key Dates
| Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 24/2/2025 | 25/3/2025 | 14/4/2025 | 1/6/2025 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
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Learning Outcomes
- Apply key media production and storytelling concepts and methods to the practices of content creation
- Demonstrate coherent and in-depth knowledge of key media and communication concepts, approaches and methods.
- Communicate effectively and ethically across a variety of media platforms
- Collaborate with other media creators to produce content.
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109999 | $1,164.00 | $996.00 | not applicable | $2,830.00 |
- Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
- HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
- FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
| Teaching Pattern |
On Campus Seminar - 3 Hours weekly in weeks 1 - 9 On Campus Workshops - 3 Hours weekly in weeks 10 - 13 |
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| Assessment | Acknowledgement of Country: Short film presentation (20%)|Project plan and workflow (30%)|Media Project & Reflexive Essay (50%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
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