ACF700 - Writing with the Camera

Year:

2026 unit information

Enrolment modes:

2026
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne)

From 2027
Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne)
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne)

Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 1-hour online lecture per week

1 x 2-hour on-campus seminar per week

Content

This unit introduces students to the fundamental skills required to express a creative vision for screen stories in audio visual form. It explores the technology of high-definition video cameras and non-linear digital editing software as a foundation for undertaking further production units in the course. It is a practical unit that requires attendance to participate in the assessment activities which include practice and critical evaluation of camera, lighting, audio and editing exercises that will contribute to the development of industry standard production skills.

Unit fee information

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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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