DIS1103

Digital processes for Art and Design 1 (6 points)

(A&D)

Leader:

Offered:
Berwick First semester 2003 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2003 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2003 (Day)
Berwick First semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit encourages the creative, open and innovative use of computer-mediated art and design. Students are introduced to the various software options (including drawing, painting, and image-editing software) and peripheral devices for digital acquisition, storage and output. Demonstrations and lectures are given on the techniques and capabilities of vector and pixel-based applications for both print and screen-based outcomes.

Assessment: Exercises: 40% Project: 50% Journal: 10%

Contact Hours: 12 hours per week, comprising: 4 taught hours (1 lecture plus 2 hour tutorial) and 8 independent study hours.

Prerequisites: Admission to a degree programme of the Faculty of Art & Design

Corequisites: N/A

Prohibitions: DIS1101 and/or DIS1102