This unit (ASN3001) examines the essential business skills required for success within the dynamic screen media profession. Students will develop a return brief for a real world external client, reflective of current industry practice. The return brief will include audience research and market and competitor analysis, along with project objectives, a budget, timeline and project deliverables. Students will investigate current media industry trends and data, practice persuasive client communication, including pitching video projects to clients, and develop the skill of interpreting and re-visioning briefs. They will learn how to effectively plan for competitive resourcing and budgeting incorporating contingencies using relevant industry tools and methods. Students will also have the option to study and work within the collaborative and vibrant setting of a student-led media agency.
Unit details
Location:
Remote
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
12
Unit code:
ASN3001
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Critically review and evaluate the requirements of screen media projects and the screen media industry; | ||
| 2. | Determine and present responses to client briefs for screen media projects; | ||
| 3. | Develop plans for resourcing and budgets for screen media projects. |
Assessment
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Industry Analysis | 20% |
| Exercise | Return Brief | 30% |
| Project | Final response to Client Brief | 30% |
| Presentation | Pitch Presentation | 20% |
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