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MMST13015 - Collaborative Digital Media Project Part A

General Information

Unit Synopsis

This unit and its counterpart MMST13018 Collaborative Digital Media Project Part B provide you with an opportunity to apply your accumulated experiences, skills and knowledge, developed throughout the degree course, to a real-life major project undertaken for an external client. You will work as part of a team to initiate, plan, execute and evaluate a digital media project, putting into practice project and production management processes and development methodologies covered in this unit. When you undertake this unit you must be prepared to enrol in MMST13018 Collaborative Digital Media Project Part B in the following term to complete the project.

Details

Level Undergraduate
Unit Level 3
Credit Points 6
Student Contribution Band SCA Band 4
Fraction of Full-Time Student Load 0.125
Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

Prerequisite: Minimum 72 credit points

This unit is only available to students enrolled in CU23 Bachelor of Multimedia Studies or CC24 Bachelor of Digital Media

Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).

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Residential School No Residential School

Unit Availabilities from Term 1 - 2017

Term 1 - 2017 Profile
Brisbane
Mixed Mode
Mackay
Rockhampton
Sydney
Term 1 - 2018 Profile
Brisbane
Mixed Mode
Mackay
Rockhampton
Sydney
Term 1 - 2019 Profile
Brisbane
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton
Sydney
Term 1 - 2020 Profile
Brisbane
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton
Sydney
Term 1 - 2021 Profile
Brisbane
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton
Term 1 - 2022 Profile
Brisbane
Bundaberg
Cairns
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton
Term 1 - 2023 Profile
Brisbane
Bundaberg
Cairns
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton
Term 1 - 2024 Profile
Brisbane
Bundaberg
Cairns
Mackay
Mixed Mode
Rockhampton

Attendance Requirements

All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes – in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).

Assessment Overview

Recommended Student Time Commitment

Each 6-credit Undergraduate unit at CQUniversity requires an overall time commitment of an average of 12.5 hours of study per week, making a total of 150 hours for the unit.

Assessment Tasks

Assessment Task Weighting
1. Group Work 30%
2. Presentation and Written Assessment 45%
3. Written Assessment 25%

This is a graded unit: your overall grade will be calculated from the marks or grades for each assessment task, based on the relative weightings shown in the table above. You must obtain an overall mark for the unit of at least 50%, or an overall grade of ‘pass’ in order to pass the unit. If any ‘pass/fail’ tasks are shown in the table above they must also be completed successfully (‘pass’ grade). You must also meet any minimum mark requirements specified for a particular assessment task, as detailed in the ‘assessment task’ section (note that in some instances, the minimum mark for a task may be greater than 50%).

Consult the University’s Grades and Results Policy for more details of interim results and final grades

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Previous Feedback

Term 1 - 2023 : The overall satisfaction for students in the last offering of this course was 76.92% (`Agree` and `Strongly Agree` responses), based on a 39.39% response rate.

Feedback, Recommendations and Responses

Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.

Source: SUTE comments
Feedback
Update assessment exemplars with more recent ones.
Recommendation
Exemplars to be updated.
Action Taken
Student exemplars were reviewed.
Source: Student Unit and Teaching Evaluation
Feedback
The guidance tailored to the needs of each team for successful project planning provides a basis for project success.
Recommendation
Continue to allocate ample time to meet with each team regularly to provide project-relevant advice.
Action Taken
Nil.
Unit learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

  1. plan a project which includes working in a team and liaising with a client
  2. implement project and production management processes to develop an effective digital media product that meets the requirements of the client and the needs of the target audience
  3. work as an effective and productive member of a team.

Alignment of Assessment Tasks to Learning Outcomes
Assessment Tasks Learning Outcomes
1 2 3
1 - Group Work
2 - Presentation and Written Assessment
3 - Written Assessment
Alignment of Graduate Attributes to Learning Outcomes
Introductory Level
Intermediate Level
Graduate Level
Graduate Attributes Learning Outcomes
1 2 3
1 - Communication
2 - Problem Solving
3 - Critical Thinking
4 - Information Literacy
5 - Team Work
6 - Information Technology Competence
7 - Cross Cultural Competence
8 - Ethical practice
Alignment of Assessment Tasks to Graduate Attributes
Introductory Level
Intermediate Level
Graduate Level
Assessment Tasks Graduate Attributes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 - Group Work
2 - Presentation and Written Assessment
3 - Written Assessment