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Producing and the Industry (FLTV70040)
Graduate coursework level 7Points: 25On Campus (Southbank)
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- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Semester 1
Overview
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Students are able to choose an industry attachment or a substantial research document that prepares the student for a career within the entertainment industry. Students who choose an attachment will be expected to find a film, television or allied industry attachment for a period of 2 - 4 weeks intensively or weekly for 6 – 10 wks. This will be off-campus depending on the location of the attachment.The attachment exercise will be completed with the delivery of a report by the student. The research document, if chosen, will be of substantial weight. Students will develop a creative concept or idea and turn it into a viable product, worthy of financing.
Intended learning outcomes
This subject will enable students to:
- develop the skills necessary to work with industry professionals within the entertainment industry;
- demonstrate an ability to work within a creative industry that embraces sound business skills;
- demonstrate an entrepreneurial approach to the development of production;
- demonstrate an ability to work creatively with industry professional writers and directors.
Generic skills
On completing this subject students will:
• demonstrate leadership qualities to work within any creative or business field;
• demonstrate a thorough understanding of the relationship between business and the creative industries.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Additional details
Industry Attachment or a Substantial Industry relevant research paper, resulting in a 5,000 word substantial document will be expected from each student (80%).
Paper and oral presentation on either the industry attachment or the substantial document (2,000 words). Students will select a specific element from their larger already submitted paper to present to the class (20%).
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinators Donna Lyon and Stephen Luby Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 50 Total time commitment 180 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 Semester 1 contact information
Time commitment details
180 Hours
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
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Last updated: 3 November 2022