2002 Swinburne TAFE Handbook - Swinburne University of ...

282 I Subject Details
VBE498
Rural Revegetation Methods
40 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: AAA722, AAA724, AM725, VBB336 - Corequisites:
MA727It is recommended that students first study VBB346 and/or VBB340.
Aims & Objectives
Provide participants with practical and theoretical knowledge in the use of propagation,
establishment and management of native vegetation in revegetation and restoration
projects in rural areas.
VBF051
Computer Skills - Technical
6 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To introduce students to practical computer operation skills, including the appropriate
use of hardware and operating systems, and the management of design software. The
course will also cover copyright applicable to interactive multimedia.
VBF052
Computer Concepts - Copyright
4 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with an understanding of the concepts related to intellectual
property, and the operating mechanisms of copyright.
VBF053
Computer Skills - Video Production
12 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF054
Content
To provide a basis for students to develop video production skills relevantto the area of
multimedia production.
VBF054
Computer Skills - Sound
Production
10 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053
Content
To provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to capture and edit speech,
sound effects and music for use in computer animation and multimedia products.
VBF055
16 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Cinema Language and FilmTheory
To provide an understanding ofthe language offilm/video and its role in multimedia
products.
VBF056 Electronic Design 1
64 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
Provide students with the skills and knowledge to use industry relevant hardware and
software for 20 graphic production as well as art direction and project management of
print media. The student will also learn creative manipulation presentation of visual
information and develop and apply conceptual skills and techniques to create design
solutions.
VBF057 Design for Interactive Multimedia 1
64 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with the knowledge and skills in:
Production, direction and compositing of multimedia display.
Media integration techniques and technologies.
Concepts, theories and methodologies of interactive media.
Advanced visual design literacy for multimedia.
Identification olthe stages of multimedia production.
Authoring techniques - interaction, naVigation, interface scripting.
VBF058
3D Imaging and Animation
48 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To introduce students to the practical skills and design concepts involved in the
computer based generation of 3D images, and the construction of 2 and 3D computer
animation.
VBF059 Electronic Imaging 1
48 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with skills in the applied use of industry-relevant digital imaging
software to produce computer generated design and artwork for 20 print media.
Students also lean how to apply conceptual skills and techniques to create design
solutions and creatively manipulate and present visual information, as well as develop a
practical knowledge of digital photographic imaging.
VBF060 2D Design 1
32 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To skill students in advanced aspects of design process and practice using conceptual
and technical skills, which can be integrated with the use of relevant conventional and
digital materials, techniques and technology.
VBF061 Electronic Design 2
64 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054,
VBF060
Aims & Objectives
The purpose of this module is to:
Enhance skills in operating complex industry relevant hardware and software for
2D graphic production.
Enhance ability in art direction and project management in the production of print
media projects.
Be able to apply conceptual skills and advanced techniques to create design
solutions and meet client briefs.
VBF062 Design for Interactive Multimedia 2
64 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054,
VBF057
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with advanced knowledge and skill in:
Production, direction and compositing of multimedia design.
Media integration techniques.
Data management strategies.
Project management skills.
VBF063 3D Imaging and Animation 2
48 nominal Hours - Prerequisite: Nil- Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054,
VBF058
Aims & Objectives
To extend and develop students' conceptual and practical skills in the areas of 3D
computer imaging, and the design and construction of2 and 3D computer animation as
assets for use in multimedia productions.
Swinburne University of Technology I TAFE Handbook 2002