Course Title: Apply knowledge and requirements of digital production

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5316 Diploma of Graphic Design

Course Title: Apply knowledge and requirements of digital production

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 70

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MANU6105C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

320T Architecture & Urban Design

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term2 2013,
Term1 2014,
Term2 2014,
Term1 2015,
Term2 2015

Course Contact: Meredith Chesney

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9165

Course Contact Email: meredith.chesney@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will develop and apply knowledge and skills in a wide range of materials and processes in digital production. Through varied learning activities with a focus on industry terminology & communication, digital production workflow, job creation, printing and finishing you will learn how to make informed choices for the digital printing industry and with your own creative outputs.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

ICPKN321A Apply knowledge and requirements of digital production

Elements:

1. Apply knowledge of printing industry

2. Apply knowlede of Government Acts and regulations

3. Apply knowledge of digital production processes

4. Apply knowledge of digital printing processes

5. Apply knowledge of substrates and consumables

6. Apply knowledge of colour theory

7. Apply knowledge of converting and finishing processes

8. Demonstrate knowledge of production management system


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment tasks will require you demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills through practical projects and/or written tasks.  Assessment tasks are:

  • Design Project 1 (30% of final grade)
  • Design Project 2 (50% of final grade)
  • Knowledge Test 1 (10% of final grade)
  • Knowledge Test 2 (10% of final grade)

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