No student intake in 2019. For Hong Kong program please refer to Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media) (Hong Kong). For the Flinders onshore program please refer to Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
The Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media) requires three years of full-time study. The course is offered by the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
Enrolment in the honours program in Screen and Media may be offered to a student who meets certain academic criteria and subject to the College being able to provide appropriate resources and staff to supervise the program of study.
The minimum requirements for consideration for entry to all undergraduate courses are specified in detail in the University Entry Requirements.
Additionally, applicants will have to demonstrate their creative abilities through the submission of a portfolio, written statement, curriculum vitae and referee details. Short-listed applicants may be required to take part in an in-depth interview with a panel.
The aim of the course is to prepare students for a professional life by:
Upon completion of the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media), students will be able to demonstrate:
To qualify for the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Digital Media), a student must complete 108 units with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic in either Stream A (Flinders campus) or Stream B (CDW Studios) , according to the following program of study.
The award of a grade of Fail (F) on more than one occasion in the same topic may constitute prima facie evidence of unsatisfactory progress for the purposes of the University’s Policy on Student Progress.
18 units comprising:
CREA1001 Introduction to the Creative Arts (4.5 units)
SCME1003 Essential Multimedia (4.5 units)
SCME1070 Screen Production Techniques 1 (4.5 units)
plus 4.5 units from:
SCME1000 Film Form and Analysis (4.5 units)
SCME1001 Media and Society (4.5 units)
SCME1002 Convergence Cultures (4.5 units)
SCME1004 3D Media Studio A (4.5 units)
plus 18 units from the Option - Year 1 topics listed below.
18 units comprising:
CREA2106 Creative Arts Theory and Practice (4.5 units)
SCME2108 Multimedia Production Part 1 (4.5 units)
SCME2202 3D Media Studio B (4.5 units)
plus one of:
SCME2201 Interaction Design (4.5 units)
SCME2203 3D Media Studio C (4.5 units)
plus 18 units from the upper level option topics listed below.
9 units comprising:
CREA3301 Practicum/Project in Creative Arts A (4.5 units)
CREA3302 Practicum/Project in Creative Arts B (4.5 units)
plus 27 units from the upper level option topics listed below or other topic(s) approved by the Course Coordinator.
Optional topics allow students to develop a second area of specialisation. For further advice, please consult the Course Coordinator.
Select 18 units from
SCME1004 3D Media Studio A (4.5 units)
SCME1071 Screen Production Techniques 2 (4.5 units)
SCME1072 Screen Production Techniques 3 (4.5 units)
SCME1000 Film Form and Analysis (4.5 units)
SCME1001 Media and Society (4.5 units)
SCME1002 Convergence Cultures (4.5 units)
VISA1401 Drawing and Design Fundamentals (4.5 units)
VISA1402 Painting (4.5 units)
COMP1001 Fundamentals of Computing (4.5 units)
COMP1102 Computer Programming 1 (4.5 units)
COMP1701 Simulation and Serious Game Design (4.5 units)
COMP1711 Database Modelling and Knowledge Engineering (4.5 units)
COMP1712 Software Engineering Principles and Practice (4.5 units)
ENGR1762 Networks and Cybersecurity (4.5 units)
COMS1001 Academic and Professional Communication (4.5 units)
INNO1001 Innovative and Creative Thinking: Recognising Opportunities (4.5 units)
In second year students choose 18 units and in third year students choose 27 units of option topics, selected from the following
SCME2004 Introduction to Digital Graphic Design (4.5 units)
SCME2109 Multimedia Production Part 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2201 Interaction Design (4.5 units)
SCME2420 Creative Production 1 (4.5 units)
SCME2421 Creative Production 2 (4.5 units)
SCME3005 Digital Games (4.5 units)
SCME3301 Digital Entertainment Production 1 (4.5 units)
SCME3302 Digital Entertainment Production 2 (4.5 units)
SCME3420 Creative Production 3 (4.5 units)
SCME3421 Creative Production 4 (4.5 units)
SCME2070 Screen Production Techniques 4 (4.5 units)
SCME2071 Introduction to Screenwriting (4.5 units)
SCME2072 Screen Production Techniques 5 (4.5 units)
SCME2073 Screen Production Techniques 6 (4.5 units)
SCME3070 Screen Production Techniques 7 (4.5 units)
SCME3071 Screen Production Techniques 8 (4.5 units)
SCME3073 Screen Production Techniques 10 (4.5 units)
SCME3074 Applied Screenwriting (4.5 units)
SCME2001 Television Studies (4.5 units)
SCME2003 Non-fiction Form and Ethics (4.5 units)
SCME2005 Media Audiences (4.5 units)
SCME2100 Media Policy (4.5 units)
SCME2102 Gender, Media and Technology (4.5 units)
SCME2107 Asian Cinema (4.5 units)
SCME3007 Kids' Media Cultures (4.5 units)
SCME3012 Independent Research Project in Screen Studies (4.5 units)
SCME3014 VFX Histories and Theories (4.5 units)
VISA2401 Sculpture (4.5 units)
VISA2402 Art History and Theory (4.5 units)
VISA2403 Printmaking (4.5 units)
VISA2404 Studio Practice (4.5 units)
VISA3401 Visual Art Specialisation Part A (4.5 units)
VISA3402 Visual Art Specialisation Part B (4.5 units)
VISA3404 Visual Thinking and Creativity (4.5 units)
COMP2711 Computer Programming 2 (4.5 units)
COMP2741 Application Development (4.5 units)
COMP2772 Web-Based Systems Development (4.5 units)
COMP2781 Computer Mathematics (4.5 units)
COMP2782 Social and Information Networks (4.5 units)
COMP2812 Operating Systems (4.5 units)
COMP3712 Computer Programming 3 (4.5 units)
COMP3721 Enterprise Information Security (4.5 units)
COMP3722 Theory and Practice of Computation (4.5 units)
COMP3732 Enterprise Cloud Systems (4.5 units)
COMP3742 Intelligent Systems (4.5 units)
COMP3751 Interactive Computer Systems (4.5 units)
COMP3752 Computer Game Development (4.5 units)
COMP3771 Advanced Database (4.5 units)
COMP3781 Cybersecurity (4.5 units)
COMP3782 Information Technology Project (4.5 units)
COMP3792 Information Technology Practicum (9 units)
ENGR2881 Computer Networks (4.5 units)
BUSN1012 Management, People and Organisations (4.5 units)
BUSN1022 Marketing Principles (4.5 units)
BUSN2020 Consumer Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN3027 E-Business (4.5 units)
27 units comprising:
COMS1001 Academic and Professional Communication (4.5 units)
CREA1001 Introduction to the Creative Arts (4.5 units)
SCME1400 Digital Fundamentals 1 (4.5 units)
SCME1401 Digital Fundamentals 2 (4.5 units)
SCME1402 Core Studio 1 (4.5 units)
SCME1403 Digital Principles 1 (4.5 units)
plus 9 units from the Option - Year 1 topics listed below.
27 units comprising:
CREA2106 Creative Arts Theory and Practice (4.5 units)
SCME2109 Multimedia Production Part 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2400 Digital Fundamentals 3 (4.5 units)
SCME2401 Digital Fundamentals 4 (4.5 units)
SCME2402 Core Studio 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2403 Digital Principles 2 (4.5 units)
plus 9 units from the upper level option topics listed below.
27 units comprising:
CREA3301 Practicum/Project in Creative Arts A (4.5 units)
CREA3302 Practicum/Project in Creative Arts B (4.5 units)
SCME3301 Digital Entertainment Production 1 (4.5 units)
SCME3302 Digital Entertainment Production 2 (4.5 units)
SCME3400 Research and Development 1 (4.5 units)
SCME3401 Creative Practice (4.5 units)
plus 9 units from the upper level option topics listed below.
Optional topics allow students to develop a second area of specialisation. For further advice, please consult the Course Coordinator.
SCME1004 3D Media Studio A (4.5 units)
SCME1410 Production Project 1 (4.5 units)
SCME1411 Art and Design Practice 1 (4.5 units)
SCME1000 Film Form and Analysis (4.5 units)
SCME1001 Media and Society (4.5 units)
SCME1002 Convergence Cultures (4.5 units)
COMP1001 Fundamentals of Computing (4.5 units)
COMP1102 Computer Programming 1 (4.5 units)
COMP1701 Simulation and Serious Game Design (4.5 units)
COMP1711 Database Modelling and Knowledge Engineering (4.5 units)
COMP1712 Software Engineering Principles and Practice (4.5 units)
ENGR1762 Networks and Cybersecurity (4.5 units)
INNO1001 Innovative and Creative Thinking: Recognising Opportunities (4.5 units)
SCME2108 Multimedia Production Part 1 (4.5 units)
SCME2201 Interaction Design (4.5 units)
SCME2202 3D Media Studio B (4.5 units)
SCME2203 3D Media Studio C (4.5 units)
SCME2410 Design Studio 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2411 Art and Design Practice 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2412 Studio Practice 1 (4.5 units)
SCME2413 Studio Practice 2 (4.5 units)
SCME3005 Digital Games (4.5 units)
SCME3410 Research and Development 2 (4.5 units)
SCME2001 Television Studies (4.5 units)
SCME2003 Non-fiction Form and Ethics (4.5 units)
SCME2005 Media Audiences (4.5 units)
SCME2071 Introduction to Screenwriting (4.5 units)
SCME2100 Media Policy (4.5 units)
SCME2102 Gender, Media and Technology (4.5 units)
SCME2107 Asian Cinema (4.5 units)
SCME3007 Kids' Media Cultures (4.5 units)
SCME3012 Independent Research Project in Screen Studies (4.5 units)
SCME3014 VFX Histories and Theories (4.5 units)
VISA2402 Art History and Theory (4.5 units)
BUSN1012 Management, People and Organisations (4.5 units)
BUSN1022 Marketing Principles (4.5 units)
BUSN2020 Consumer Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN3027 E-Business (4.5 units)
Refer to Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
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