1. A series of (4) lecture/presentations by professional scenographers and/or academic researchers within the field.
2. A series of (5) tutorials dedicated to research methodology and practice.
3. A series of (5) tutorials and (5) practical workshops dedicated to personal portfolio composition and presentation.
4. A series of (4) advanced IT and media-specific training sessions concerning DVD production.
Problem_solving |
* Identify conceptual problems
* Identify factors which might influence potential solutions
* Develop creative thinking approaches to problem solving
* Evaluate advantages and disadvantages of potential solutions
* Construct a rational proposal in response to a problem
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Research skills |
* Understand a range of research methods
* Plan and carry out research
* Evaluate research methods, design and procedures |
Communication |
* Read in different contexts and for different purposes
* Speak in different contexts and for different purposes (inc presentation and discussion)
* Listen effectively
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Improving own Learning and Performance |
* Devise and apply realistic learning and self management strategies |
Team work |
* Knowledge sharing through discussion.
* Understand the concept of group dynamics.
* Play an active part in group discussion
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Information Technology |
* Use a range of commonly used software packages
* Use several specialist software packages
* Present information and data
* Use email /internet appropriately and effectively
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Application of Number |
* Tackle problems involving number within IT data handling |
Personal Development and Career planning |
* Develop awareness of personal skills, beliefs and qualities in relation to course/career progression
* Plan and prepare for future course/career
* Market skills, experience and achievement effectively through a diversity of media
* Understand and use a range of job search strategies
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