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VBF064 Electronic Imaging 2
48 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil· Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054,
VBF059
Aims & Objectives
The purpose of this module is to:
Skill students in the applied use of industry-relevant digital imaging software to
produce computer generated design and artwork for 20 print media and
interactive multimedia applying conceptual skills and techniques to create design
solutions.
Develop advanced skills in the creative manipulation and presentation of visual
information and a practical knowledge of digital photographic imaging.
VBF065 2D Design 2
32 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil· Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054,
VBF066
Aims & Objectives
Skills students in advanced aspects of design process and practice using visual literacy,
visual communication, conceptual and technical skills in the production of Graphic
Design and its integration with new digital media.
VBF066 Research Project 1
48 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil· Corequisites: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054
Aims & Objectives
To provide a structured environment in which students can further develop skills and
expertise within their chosen area of specialisation. Each student will undertake
individual research in one area, chosen from:
Multimedia: Covering modules - Design for Interactive Multimedia / 3D Imaging
and Animation
• Electronic Pre-Press: Covering modules - Electronic Design / 20 Design
• Visual Arts: Covering modules - Electronic Imaging / 20 Design
VBF067 Writing for Multimedia 2
32 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
This module provides students with the skills and knowledge to develop a greater
understanding ofthe possibilities and limitations of authoring applications, multimedia
'types' and the role ofthe writer in the development/design process.
VBF068 Electronic Design 3
73 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
The purpose of this module is to:
Develop advanced skills in the use of industry relevant hardware and software
applications for graphic design for print media and art direction, project
management and group collaboration in the production of print media projects.
Develop advanced skills in the creative manipulation and presentation of visual
information and apply conceptual skills and techniques to create design solutions.
VBF069 Design for Interactive Multimedia 3
73 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with advanced skills in:
Production, direction and compositing of multimedia design and visualisation.
Media integration techniques and technologies with specialisation and advanced
skill development in key areas of multimedia production.
Research and development of multimedia production.
Project and group project management skills.
VBF070
Imaging for Multimedia
32 nominal hours. Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
To provide students with advanced, industry relevant, skills and knowledge to
acquire images for use in multimedia. This will include scanning, still video, photo
CD techniques, and acquire and prepare backdrops.
To incorporate imaging techniques into the development and management of
current and emerging distribution forms e.g. Interne!, WWWand Broadband.
VBF071 Electronic Imaging 3
48 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
Provide students with advanced specialised skills and knowledge to apply to industryrelevant
digital imaging software to produce computer generated design and artwork
for electronic and print media. This includes advanced conceptual techniques to create
design solutions, creative manipulation, electronic, compositing and presentation of
visual information and the use of digital photographic imaging.
VBF072 Research Project 2
48 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
To provide a structured environment in which students can further develop skills and
expertise within their chosen area of specialisation. To provide students with the
opportunity to undertake an individual project in liaison with industry mentor(s) which
demonstrate competencies atthe entry level of industry, chosen from the following
areas:
• Interactive Multimedia/Animation
Electronic Publishing/Graphic Design IV
Visual Arts
Each student will undertake individual research in one of the following:
Multimedia: Covering modules - Design for Interactive Multimedia or 3D Imaging
and Animation
Electronic Pre-Press: Covering modules - Electronic Design or 20 Design
• Visual Arts: Covering modules - Electronic Imaging or 20 Design
VBF073
CAAD Research Project
230 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
Utilise the accumulated knowledge from terms I, II & III in a major project in an
area of chosen specialisation.
Develop specialist skills within the art and design and media industry.
VBF074
Introduction to Small Business
Management
230 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: VBF051, VBF052, VBF053, VBF054, VBF055, VBF056,
VBF057, VBF058, VBF059, VBF060, VBF061, VBF062, VBF063, VBF064, VBF065, VBF066
Aims & Objectives
To introduce the concepts and factors required to start or run a small business relevant
to the electronic design and interactive multimedia industry.
VBF295
15 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: Nil
Networlc:ing in Community Services
and Health
Swinburne University of Technology I TAFE Handbook 2002