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1DG Art & Design Education Resource Guide

GPO Box 2476VMelbourne VIC 3001AustraliaPhone: 03 9925 2260Email: [email protected]: www.rmit.edu.au/creativemedia

The School of Creative Media offers industry-focused study all the way from single subject, to TAFE, Undergraduate and Postgraduate research levels. These programs utilise digital post production and editing, audiovisual, imaging, television and sound production facilities, incorporating staff who are both industry practitioners and scholars.Our graduates enter industry as animators, audiovisual technicians, authors, editors, digital artists, fi lmmakers, games designers, multimedia and new media designers, musicians, photographers, screenwriters, sound technicians and web designers.

Application dates:29 September 2007

Semester dates:Higher Education Semester 1: 26 February - 22 JuneHigher Education Semester 2: 16 July - 9 NovemberTAFE Semester 1: 12 February - 22 JuneTAFE Semester 2: 9 July - 16 November

Open day:12 August 2007

PROGRAMS/COURSES

New MediaMultimedia

PhotographyPhotography

Film/Television/AudioFilm & TelevisionSound & Vision

Administration/EducationCreative Writing

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New MediaMultimediawww.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=4zb53jzy6vcd

SUBJECTSGraphic DesignVisual CommunicationIllustrationMultimediaNew MediaWeb DesignComputer Graphics3D DesignAnimationVisual EffectsGames DesignPhotographyFilm & TV ProductionAudio EngineeringSound DesignPost ProductionFilm/TV DesignEvent & Entertainment Design

AWARDSBachelor of Arts (Animation & Interactive Media)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp203The program provides students with the broad base necessary to develop a career within the art, design and media industries. Specialist training is provided in digital art and design, animation (2D and 3D), digital video, motion graphics, special effects, interactive media design and authoring, media theory, sound design and professional practice. The program provides a creative and supportive environment of artistic and design endeavour, with an emphasis on intellectual investigation and conceptual development. Students and staff associated with this program are widely acknowledged nationally and internationally and have exhibited in festivals and conferences including Siggraph, MIAF, LIAF, MILIA and Annecy.

Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Systems)4 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp153Working in the multimedia industry and developing multimedia products and systems requires a wide range of skills in design, programming, hardware and business. In most organisations development is done in teams. This program provides graduates with the necessary technical knowledge and skills to develop multimedia products and systems as well as the communication and organisational skills to work as members of multimedia teams.

Bachelor of Arts (Digital Art)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp213The Bachelor of Arts (Digital Art) provides specialist

training and theory in computer-generated art in an integrated program that includes history, painting, printing, lighting, 2D and 3D imaging, animation, interaction design, curating and basic computing, maths and physics. This program was created in response to industry demand for graduates with strong skills in games aesthetics and a clear understanding of the place of games art in the broader historical continuum of image-making.

Bachelor of Arts (Games Graphics Design)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp214The Bachelor of Arts (Games Graphics Design) provides specialist training and theory in computer generated design with particular emphasis upon narrative, game theory and practice. Students will undertake courses in design, narrative, imaging, animation (2D and 3D), time based and interactive authoring and basic computing, programming, maths and physics. This program was designed in response to industry demand for graduates with strong conceptual, game design and narrative skills.

Bachelor of Design (Games Graphics Programming)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp215The Bachelor of Design (Games Graphics Programming) develops the capabilities required for students wanting to pursue games or graphics programming careers. It does this in the context of a broader computer science and software engineering framework, applicable to the IT industry in general. A key feature of the program is that students undertake projects and core courses with students from Digital Art and Games Graphics Design programs. Access to courses from these two streams, and further courses in Computer Science, are available by means of electives.

Advanced Diploma of Multimedia2 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c6048The Advanced Diploma of Multimedia provides students with the broad base necessary to develop a career within the art, design and media industries. The program provides specialist training in computer generated art and design incorporating digital design, imaging, video, interactive and DVD authoring, 2D animation, writing for multimedia, 3D modelling and animation, games development and web page authoring. The program provides a creative and supportive environment of artistic and intellectual investigation while maintaining active links with industry. Students and staff associated with this program are widely acknowledged nationally and internationally and have exhibited in festivals and conferences locally and internationally including Cannes, Siggraph, MILIA and Annecy.

Program/Course information




PhotographyPhotographywww.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=xsymhidymiy1

SUBJECTSPhotographyArt PhotographyCommercial PhotographyDigital ImagingPhotojournalismVisual CommunicationIllustrationMultimediaNew MediaPhoto MediaArt History & TheoryFilm & TV Production

AWARDSDiploma of Arts (Applied Photography)2 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c5041This program trains individuals who wish to pursue a career as a technical or commercial photographer. Students study practical and theoretical courses developed in conjunction with industry. The Diploma provides training for individuals who will be employed as paraprofessionals or technologists in the areas of scientifi c or commercial photography. During second year, students produce a high quality professional folio in their major area of study. This area could be in technical photography such as colour laboratory practices, monochrome printing services, audiovisual, electronic imaging or in commercial photography such as illustrative, fashion, portraiture, architectural or industrial. The area of study is reinforced in a Work Placement module.

Bachelor of Arts (Photography)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp117This program is designed to produce photographic image makers of the highest calibre. The success of the program lies in an interactive combination of technique, craft and creative thinking. The program emphasises the need for a personal exploration of the underlying meaning of photographic communication, as well as satisfying the diverse needs of the photographic profession. This approach has produced graduates who provide leadership to the industry, responding equally to industry demands and the development of their own personal style. Photography can be an exciting and rewarding career. It’s a varied program, so you are encouraged to determine what kind of professional photography you are interested in. Your study at RMIT will actively refi ne choices and aspirations according to individual talent and motivation level throughout the three years of the program* to help you make the best decision.

Photography*Commercial/Illustrative Major: The Commercial/Illustrative major is for students who want to be a fashion, food or car photographer, take portraits or work with architects. It is designed to produce the highest calibre of commercial photographer with the ability to conceptualise and create stunning images that effectively communicate a message.

Photography*Multimedia Major: The Multimedia major is for students who are interested in the photographic image beyond the real into the virtual; beyond the still into the moving and beyond the instant into the realm of time-based imagery. This program is designed to produce photographic image makers who are able to move seamlessly within the current and future areas of image creation. Graduates are able to engage equally with new technologies within established media, across traditional boundaries.

Photography*Photojournalism/Editorial Major: The lure of exotic places and people can lead to travel, documentary, editorial and news-based image creation. Students who desire to harness the communicative power of people and places via photographic expression, are potential photojournalists. The Photojournalism/Editorial major is designed to produce world class graduates in the fi elds of documentary, reportage and photojournalism ready to enter a diverse and exhilarating fi eld whose boundaries cross all continents and all peoples.

Film/Television/AudioFilm & TelevisionSound & Visionhttp://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=oab8snm7bf7l

SUBJECTSFilm & TV ProductionAudio EngineeringSound DesignPost ProductionPerforming ArtsFilm/TV DesignCostume DesignProps DesignMusicEvent & Entertainment DesignMultimediaNew MediaAnimationPhotographyDigital Imaging

AWARDSAdvanced Diploma of Screen (Film & TV Production)3 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c6056





The Screen program has been designed according to the specifi cations of the National Training Package for the Film, Television and Multimedia industry. Teaching staff include many current or recent industry practitioners, providing teaching across a wide range of disciplines. Students enjoy contact with a range of staff comprising full-time core staff, part-time specialists and industry guest presenters.

Diploma of Audiovisual Technology2 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c5128Students undertaking these programs learn theory and practical skills relating to a wide range of audiovisual systems. A variety of production techniques including live sound, digital video, web and online animation are examined. These skills enable students to plan and produce material for use in audiovisual presentations, events and all types of media production. Satisfactory completion of these programs will give competency in selected Learning Units from the following Training Packages:* CUE03: Entertainment Industry* CUF01: Film TV and Multimedia

Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry)3 years full time/6 years part timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/bp047The Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry) is a multidisciplinary vocational undergraduate degree designed to give students who have completed a TAFE diploma (or advanced diploma) in Music Performance or Music Business (or equivalent) the opportunity to continue their studies from either a performance or music business perspective. Students enter the program at Second Year, with full credit being given for at least the fi rst year due to recognition of prior learning. Program offers students the opportunity to continue developing skills associated with working in the music industry. The program content includes courses dealing with current issues and practices in the music industry; optional courses in either performance practice and presentation skills or specifi c business areas; linked negotiated projects; and industry-based fi eld experience.

Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production)2 years full timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c5168The Music Industry program (formerly Sound Production) provides training in the theory and practice of audio engineering focusing on both technical and creative aspects. The program uses modern, industry relevant equipment allowing students to develop essential skills for multiple technologies.

Administration/EducationCreative Writinghttp://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=y0x0qwt17aue

SUBJECTSProfessional WritingMultimediaNew MediaWeb DesignPhotojournalism

AWARDSAdvanced Diploma of Arts in Professional Screenwriting (Film, TV & Digital Media)2 years full time/3-6 years part timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c6045The RMIT Professional Screenwriting program is unique in Australia. It has established a reputation as the place to study for writers serious about breaking into the industry, and the place for fi lmmakers and production companies to look for trained, talented and creative new writers. The program provides specialist training in writing for fi lm, television and digital media, across all genres. While encouraging students to develop their own creative strengths, it exposes them to the professional context for screenwriters, including the make-up of local and international industries, professional practice, analysis of entry points and career management. All teachers come from industry, and are actively involved in writing, production or media. Local practitioners are invited as guest speakers to share their experience with students and all students have the opportunity to work with mentors in leading companies and on all types of productions.

Diploma of Professional Writing & Editing2 years full time/5 years part timewww.rmit.edu.au/programs/c5181RMIT’s Professional Writing and Editing program is designed for students who wish to write at a professional level. Once they have completed the core fi rst-year courses Editing, Industry Overview and Computer Skills for Writers and Editors, students can customise their program by choosing courses that refl ect their interests and goals. The program offers both fi ction and non-fi ction writing courses, in which students can write and workshop their material to industry standard. The editing courses prepare participants for employment in the publishing industry while Desktop Publishing and Photography for Writers are designed for students who wish to work in the publishing and communication industries. Potential applicants should note that the majority of students are mature age, many with undergraduate or higher degrees.





Peter LoweyAdvanced Diploma of Multimedia

Amber CameronAdvanced Diploma of Multimedia

Anne WongAdvanced Diploma of Multimedia

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Duncan FraserAdvanced Diploma of Multimedia

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New Media

Wenjun LiBachelor of Arts (Multimedia)

Gemma FlackBachelor of Arts (Multimedia)

Pam HuBachelor of Arts (Multimedia)




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Pam HuBachelor of Arts (Animation and Interactive Media)




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Robert JordanBachelor of Arts (Animation and Interactive Media)

Wenjun LiBachelor of Arts (Animation and Interactive Media)




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New Media

Herman LobrizaBachelor of Arts (Games Graphics Design/Games Graphics Programming/Digital Art)

Adrian WatkinsBachelor of Arts (Games Graphics Design/Games Graphics Programming/Digital Art)

Herman LobrizaBachelor of Arts (Games Graphics Design/Games Graphics Programming/Digital Art)




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Photography


Fiona MackayBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Chris NeylonBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Fiona MackayBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Chris NeylonBachelor of Arts (Photography)




Magda BorsBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Magda BorsBachelor of Arts (Photography)

John AmundsenBachelor of Arts (Photography)

John AmundsenBachelor of Arts (Photography)

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Joe AshtonBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Armelle Habib ShawBachelor of Arts (Photography)

Natalie BoccassiniBachelor of Arts (Photography)


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Serap OsmanBachelor of Arts (Photography)

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TakakoichiDiploma of Arts (Applied Photography)

Trevor KingDiploma of Arts (Applied Photography)

Pancho ColladettiDiploma of Arts (Applied Photography)


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Stephanie RothDiploma of Arts (Applied Photography)

Gemma Carr (top left)Diploma of Arts (Applied Photography)

Helen Spencer (top right)Diploma of Arts (Applied Photography)

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