Core Module Information
Module title: Professional Practice: Media Production

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: DES10105
Module leader: Michael Wamposzyc
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Art Design and Photography
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

You will be involved in the creation and management of an extensive live project, for example, the degree show catalogue. You will work in groups on a live project that will allow you to draw on knowledge and understanding of process and professional practise in the field of design for print. Within the group you will adopt roles, equivalent with those in graphic/editorial design practise to project manage the publication from conception to print/online publication.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Design, apply and critically review typographical architectures in a live publication.

LO2: Create and develop visual narratives for page layout solutions in a live publication that demonstrate high levels of skill in creating graphic synergies.

LO3: Critically identify, define and analyse problems and issues relating to working in groups on live projects that have deadline implications.

LO4: Present seductive visual design solutions to an audience at various stages of development that identify and meet client needs.

LO5: Understand the roles, relationships and responsibilities associated with the delivering of a professional design service and professional design practise. Reflect on function through the user testing of design outcomes.

LO6: Specify processes for print/web ready documents using industry standard software and organise and manage liaison with other parties involved in production.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, In Person, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Peter Buwert
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Online Guided independent study 140
Face To Face Lecture 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 48
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Portfolio 100 1~2~3~4~5~6 13 , WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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