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<strong>TAFE</strong> Courses 1 Social Sciences and Arts 1121<br />

continuing to develop their breadth <strong>of</strong> skills and knowledge through core and<br />

elective studies and a practical project<br />

Campus<br />

Hawthorn; Lilydale; Wantirna<br />

Career opportunities<br />

Employment within multimedia design consultancies, information technology<br />

companies, the media, entertainment studios, advertising agencies, government<br />

instrumentalities and in e-commerce.<br />

Course duration<br />

Certificate: One year full-time<br />

Diploma: Two years full-time. This course is not <strong>of</strong>fered on a part-time basis.<br />

Course subjects<br />

First year (Certificate IV)<br />

VBH043<br />

VBH044<br />

VBH045<br />

VBH046<br />

VBH047<br />

VBH048<br />

VBH049<br />

VBH050<br />

VBH051<br />

Multimedia Design I<br />

Digital Imaging<br />

Web Publishing and Communications I<br />

Interface Design<br />

Multimedia Authoring I<br />

2D Animation for Multimedia<br />

Digital Audio Visual I<br />

Minor Multimedia Development Project<br />

Multimedia Programming I<br />

VBH052 Multimedia Programming 2<br />

ITF415<br />

VBH053<br />

VBH054<br />

VBH055<br />

VBH056<br />

SBOI<br />

1TL303<br />

Second Year (Diploma)<br />

ITB301<br />

ITE506<br />

NCSOO7<br />

NCSOIO<br />

VBC392<br />

VBH057<br />

Commercial Database Packages I<br />

Multimedia Microcomputer Systems<br />

Multimedia Communications<br />

Financial Record Keeping & Job Costing<br />

Issues in Multimedia<br />

Introduction to Small Business<br />

Workplace Health & Safety<br />

Business Environment<br />

Introduction to Electronic Commerce<br />

Presenting Information<br />

Team Building Communications<br />

Computerised Bookkeeping<br />

Introduction to 3D Modelling and Animation<br />

VBH058 Digital Audio Visual 2<br />

VBH060<br />

Multimedia Authoring<br />

VBK614 Multimedia Design 2<br />

NCSOl1<br />

NCSOl2<br />

VBH061<br />

VBH063<br />

VBH065<br />

Client Interaction<br />

Meetings<br />

Entry requirements<br />

Major Multimedia Project<br />

Programming Internet Applications<br />

Multimedia Project Management<br />

Satisfactory completion <strong>of</strong> an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent. or<br />

mature age.<br />

Application procedure<br />

Full-time (Semester 1) applications must be made through the Victorian Tertiary<br />

Admissions Centre (VTAC).<br />

Further information<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> Computing & Information Technology on:<br />

(03) 9214 8875 (Hawthorn), or<br />

(03) 9210 1228 (Wantirna and Lilydale)<br />

Email: tafeeng@groupwise.swin.edu.au<br />

Website: www.tafe.swin.edu.aujengj<br />

SOCIAL SCIENCES and ARTS<br />

COMMUNICATION<br />

15239VIC Diploma <strong>of</strong> Social Science<br />

(Communication)<br />

VTAC code: 77001<br />

This course gives students <strong>of</strong> all ages the opportunity to enter the world <strong>of</strong><br />

communication media, writing, publishing and multimedia. It provides a<br />

comprehensive introduction to communication and media in its many forms.<br />

The program is geared to several categories <strong>of</strong> students: schoolleavers<br />

committed to working in the communication and writing industries, those<br />

experienced in the industry wishing to upgrade their skills, those seeking entry to<br />

a degree program, and mature age persons.<br />

Campus<br />

Hawthorn<br />

Career opportunities<br />

The course <strong>of</strong>fers occupational outcomes involving responsibilities for planning,<br />

supervision, analysis and problem solving as well as higher skills in production<br />

and marketing <strong>of</strong> freelance fiction, scriptwriting, non-fiction, design, media and<br />

multimedia production.<br />

The course may also allow a pathway to the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Arts at <strong>Swinburne</strong>, with<br />

substantial credit towards the first year <strong>of</strong> the degree. A credit transfer<br />

arrangement is in process for the Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Multimedia at <strong>Swinburne</strong>.<br />

Course duration<br />

Three semesters (54 weeks) full-time. However, students can exit the course after<br />

one semester with the Certificate IV in Social Sciences (Communication).<br />

Course subjects<br />

VBA296<br />

VAE913<br />

VBA319<br />

VBA295<br />

VBA294<br />

Argument and Analysis<br />

Short Story 1 A<br />

Writing for Public Release<br />

Using Information Technology<br />

Research Skills I<br />

VBA298 Research Skills 2<br />

VAC876 Performance Writing 1<br />

AVAE831<br />

AVAE863<br />

Poetry I<br />

Popular Fiction I<br />

AVBA332 Using Information Technology 2<br />

VAN045<br />

VAF066<br />

VAF788<br />

VAB933<br />

Short Story I B<br />

Short Story 2A<br />

VAD338 Poetry 2<br />

VBA333<br />

Screenwriting 2A<br />

Myths & Symbols 2A<br />

Understanding Mass Media<br />

VAMI30 Writing for Interactive Media 2<br />

VAE273<br />

VBA306<br />

LAHI09<br />

VAE919<br />

Nonfiction Writing Project 2A<br />

Culture & Ideas<br />

Text and Culture<br />

Entry requirements<br />

Practical Placement (Fieldwork)<br />

Satisfactory completion <strong>of</strong> an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent, or<br />

mature age. Entry to the course is based on a consideration <strong>of</strong> educational<br />

qualifications, relevant work experience and a folio presented on application. An<br />

interview may be necessary for admission. Mid year entry is possible, pending<br />

interview.<br />

<strong>Swinburne</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Technology 1 <strong>TAFE</strong> <strong>Handbook</strong> <strong>2002</strong>

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