Introduction to Screen Sound

Course aim

To introduce students to the key theoretical, formal and practical aspects of screen sound.

Course content

Students will explore sound as it connects to a range of mainstream and non-mainstream media forms and aesthetics. In the practical components of the course students will be introduced to the basic sound skills, techniques and professional practices which underpin film, television and other media production.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	1 hr x 12 weeks
Computer Practical	2 hrs x 12 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External (Lecture)	1 hr x 12 weeks
External (Computer Practical)	2 hrs x 12 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Creative work, Skills demonstration, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.