Course Title: Present a body of own creative work
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2021
Course Code: VART6488C
Course Title: Present a body of own creative work
School: 375T Vocational Design and Social Context
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5396 - Diploma of Interior Design
Course Contact: Jenny Crowley
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4759
Course Contact Email: svdsc.design.tech@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Course Coordinator
Karen Tan karen.tan@rmit.edu.au
Jenny Crowley Jenny.crowley@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 60
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.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
This course is delivered and assessed in conjunction with MSFFDT5013 Evaluate and participate in design industry networks.
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use creative, technical and project management skills to produce a professional and innovative presentation of own creative work. It applies to individuals who maintain an up-to-date presentation package or portfolio of creative work. The presentation or portfolio may be physical or virtual.
No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUAPPR503 Present a body of own creative work |
Element: |
1. Evaluate and select presentation options |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Research presentation options using appropriate sources of information 1.2 Explore ideas and options for presenting work in new and innovative ways, including those from other disciplines 1.3 Identify and consult with relevant people when developing presentation options 1.4 Select presentation methodologies based on intended purpose and other parameters 1.5 Evaluate production requirements and content implications of selected presentation methodologies |
Element: |
2. Plan presentation of work |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Develop an overall presentation concept, including proposed key objectives and messages, using critical thinking techniques 2.2 Explore and refine how the presentation concept will impart explicit and implicit messages to its audience 2.3 Develop realistic production budget, timeframes and workflow plan 2.4 Design templates, prototypes and maquettes for the presentation that supports key messages to be communicated |
Element: |
3. Create presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Develop presentation within required timeframe, selecting and integrating content that supports identified key objectives and messages 3.2 Obtain and record copyright clearance on all sourced content 3.3 Address conceptual and technical challenges that arise during process 3.4 Review projected and actual budget outcomes and adjust process as required |
Element: |
4. View and update presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Present own creative work in a format and style suited to audience and purpose 4.2 Evaluate presentation in the context of identified objectives and feedback from others 4.3 Proactively identify opportunities to update and refine presentation 4.4 Develop systems to identify and respond to future presentation opportunities |
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.
Details of Learning Activities
Learning activities will take place this semester with a blended classroom model using industry standard tools and resources. Some classes maybe scheduled to be on campus, and some may be in a remote (virtual) learning mode online.
Refer to your Course schedule and Canvas shells for specific information on how each of your courses is delivered this semester.
You will also be required to undertake independent study.
Reference mode of delivery for this course is a blended approach.
On campus class activities will include:
• Tutorials and project-based work
• Group discussion
• Teacher directed activities/projects
• Class presentations
• Independent project-based work
• Site visits (observations)
• Studio Practice
Virtual In-class activities will include:
• Tutorials and project-based work
• Group discussion
• Teacher directed activities/projects
• Class presentations
• Online research
• Independent project-based work
• Site visits (observations)
• Studio Practice
Out-of-class activities will include:
• Online investigation
• Independent project-based work
• Gallery/Exhibition visits
Teaching Schedule
Course Weekly Schedule 2021
WEEK
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CONTENT: EMPL7063C industry Networking VART6488C Present Creative Work |
Assessment Due Dates |
1 |
Course overview Include assessment tasks overview
Evaluate, Discuss & Identify Industry Networking Opportunities
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EMPL7063C Briefing: AT1 Briefing: AT2 VART6488C Briefing: AT1 |
2 |
The “How To” Prepare for Industry Networking Participation |
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3 |
Prepare an e-Portfolio |
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4 |
Prepare an e-Portfolio |
EMPL7063C AT1 Part A due |
5 |
Business 101 |
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6 |
Presentation & Follow-ups |
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7 |
Identify & Discuss Business Opportunities or Ideas with others |
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Mid Semester Break | ||
8 |
Share best practice in Evaluating & Participating in Networking Opportunities |
EMPL7063C AT1 Part B due Briefing VART6488C AT2 |
9 |
Evaluate and Selects Creative Presentation options |
EMPL7063C AT2 Part A & C due |
10 |
Plan presentation of work |
VART6488C AT1 due |
11 |
Create presentation |
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12 |
View and update presentation |
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13 |
Students Presentation Week - VART6488C AT2 Part 1 |
VART6488C AT2 Part 1 due |
14 |
View and update presentation |
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15 |
Students Presentation Week - VART6488C AT2 Part 2 |
VART6488C AT2 Part 2 due |
16 |
Final Submission Day |
EMPL7063C AT2 Part B due |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Library support
The University Library has extensive resources for Interior Design and Decoration students.
The Library has produced a subject guide that includes quality online and print resources for your studies https://rmit.libguides.com/interior-design
The Library provides guides on academic referencing and subject specialist help via your Liaison Librarian https://www.rmit.edu.au/library/study/referencing
Study and Learning support
Would you like to get better at studying, writing, or researching for your assignments?
The Library has everything you need to develop your academic skills, improve your marks and save time.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/study-support/study-support-hub
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is on-going throughout the course.
Assessment will incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of knowledge and skills and will include tasks and projects.
An assessment charter summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers.
Assessment Tasks
AT1 - Week 10
AT2 - Part 1 Week 13
Part 2 Week 15
Note: full briefs, assessment details and rubrics for each task are available in Canvas
All assessment information for this course can be found on the course’s Canvas shell, in conjunction with assessment information communicated in class by the teacher.
Assessment / Late Submission
All assessment information for this course can be found on the course’s Canvas shell, in conjunction with assessment information communicated in class by the teacher.
This course is delivered in accordance with competency-based assessment.
CA: Competency achieved
NYC: Not Yet Competent
DNS: Did Not Submit for Assessment
SEC: Stopped engagement in course
WDR: Withdrawn from course
All work for Assessable Tasks is required to be submitted on the due date and time as outlined in the Assessment Briefs. Exception to this is where an approved ELS plan, an application for Special Consideration or an approved Extension of Time is in place, submitted before the task’s due date with appropriate documentation.
Special consideration Policy (Late Submission)
All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level.
If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment by the due date, you will need to apply for an extension of time for your assessable work.
Please see following access for the details on applying for extension of time to assessments;
Special consideration;
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/special-consideration
Application for extension of time;
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-results/extensions-of-time-for-submission-of-assessable-work
Equitable assessment arrangements (EAA);
If your work is incomplete, you are strongly encouraged to submit your work on the due date, in order to meet the submission requirements. Should it be below competency you may be asked to resubmit within 5 working days.
Assessment Matrix
An assessment matrix demonstrating alignment of assessment tasks with the relevant Unit of Competency is available from the course contact person (stated above)
Other Information
Attendance
The major learning experience involves studio-based exercises, demonstration and production.
It is strongly advised that you attend all sessions in order to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring the maximum opportunity to be successful in this course.
Canvas
Use Canvas to access your course content and announcements, submit assignments, and receive your grades and feedback;
https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/it-services-for-students/canvas
Student feedback at RMIT:
You will receive verbal and written feedback by teacher on your work. This feedback also includes suggestions on how you can proceed to the next stage of developing your projects.
The following link is an outline and ways that you will receive your feedback at RMIT;
Student Progress Monitoring
Academic progress is an important enabling and proactive strategy to assist you to achieve your learning potential.
Please see following access to the Student progress policy webpage; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/academic-progress
Submitting Assessments onto Canvas
Here is a guide to submitting assessments on Canvas; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/submitting-assessments-in-canvas
Academic Integrity and Plagiarism
RMIT University has a strict policy on plagiarism and academic integrity.
Please see following access for more information on Academic Integrity at RMIT; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/academic-integrity
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