Modules

Core Module Information
Module title: Television Final Project
SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 40.00
ECTS credit value: 20
Module code: LMD10108
Module leader: Kirsten MacLeod
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Screen and Performance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

On this module you will work individually or in groups, develop, plan and undertake a major body of work in television production and/or other related creative media which will be completed to a high technical, presentational and conceptual level. All completed work is submitted with supporting evidence to demonstrate research and application of professional level of skills. This would include a production log, relevant research documents, risk assessment forms, permission forms and location recces. There is also a critical essay which enables you to analyse your final films within a theoretical and industry context.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate and make effective use of advanced and specialised skills in practice based work for television production to organise, manage and deliver a completed project.

LO2: Devise practice work in television showing a professional level of awareness of roles and responsibilities.

LO3: Demonstrate effective working practice and skills suitable for a professional environment or workplace.

LO4: Analyse and critically reflect on the production process and the results within wider professional and theoretical contexts.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kirsten MacLeod
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 6 Practical classes and workshops will provide guidance for assessment expectations and group projects as well as supporting any technical requirements.
Face To Face Project Supervision 24 Teaching and learning will be through regular one to one tutorials and group production meetings when students will meet with their supervisor to discuss progress on their project and to receive feedback as they start to plan for filming and post-production.
Online Guided independent study 370 You will work individually or in groups in pre production and production to develop, plan and undertake a significant body of work in television production and/or other related creative media. Your work will be completed to a high technical, presentational and conceptual level. You will also reflect on the production process and apply critical thinking to contextualise the production(s) on which you work, situating them within theoretical and industry contexts.
Total Study Hours400
Expected Total Study Hours for Module400


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Portfolio 20 1~2~3~4 Exam Period , WORDS= 2500 words The production portfolio evidences Professional Skills. This will involve demonstrating attendance and engagement with pre production, tutorials, filming days and viewings. It will include submission of supporting material, including research documents, scripts, and a 1,000 word production log. It will include a table of contents.
Essay 20 4 Exam Period , WORDS= 1500 words The critical essay will examine the final production(s) on which you have worked within theoretical and industry contexts. It will contextualise the production(s) in terms of potential audience, distribution and relevant strategy.
Final Year Project 60 1~2~3 Exam Period , WORDS= 10-20 minutes The Final Project submission will be the production and delivery of one or more productions which will be an individual or collective project, as agreed with the module leader. You will specialise in one or more roles which will be agreed with ML and clearly indicated at submission.
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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LMD10108 TV Final Project
 

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