Handbook : Unit informationEdith Cowan University

School: Arts and Humanities

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• Unit Title

  Screen Project: Client-Based

• Unit Code

  SCR6105

• Year

  2021

• Enrolment Period

  1

• Version

  2

• Credit Points

  20

• Full Year Unit

  N

• Mode of Delivery

  On Campus
  

• Unit Coordinator

  A/Prof Catherine Joanne HENKEL

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Description

This unit involves the pre-production, production and post-production of a screen project that serves a client need. This could be a magazine/lifestyle show, advertisement or video in support of the music industry, a corporate entity or the community. Working in teams, students establish a relationship with a client, ascertain the clients requirements and take on the role of producer, writer, director, editor, cinematographer or sound recordist for the project. Students will learn to appreciate, review and evaluate the art and craft of a range of production works and apply their skills as members of the production teams.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit students should be able to:

1. Collaborate, lead, negotiate and interact with others as a member of a client-based production team to complete a quality screen project.
2. Establish and maintain a positive client relationship.
3. Generate, research and explore ideas, concepts and processes in the field through integrated creative, critical and reflective thinking.
4. Apply knowledge and skills with high level of personal autonomy and accountability within a sustained and resolved body of work, appropriate to the client-based production role undertaken.
5. Generate and maintain the documentation required for the client-based production.
6. Demonstrate the discipline, commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to work as a member of a client-based production team.
7. Work effectively to schedules, budgets and production parameters.
8. Critically analyse the client-based production process and identify areas for improvement.

Unit Content

1. Reflection on the process and evaluation of contribution to the client-based production.
2. Documenting the client-based production role.
3. Analysis of the client-based production process and solutions for improvement.
4. Pre-production, production and post-production roles for client-based screen projects.
5. Journal of activities during the client-based production process.

Learning Experience

Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS

For more information see the Semester Timetable

Additional Learning Experience Information

Screen production workshops.

Assessment

GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units

Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.

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