Bachelor of Media Arts

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Bachelor of Media Arts

• MBMA

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Program code MBMA SATAC code 444191
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Program information
• 3 years
• Magill campus
• TER, entry requirements, prerequisites etc

• Vocational outcomes
• Strategic and critical insights
• Digital Media
• Film and Television
• Performing Arts

Entry through SATAC TER in 2009 was 68.5 TAFE
articulation pathways (credit is available for
students who have completed studies at
Certificate IV level or higher) Credit for
studies at universities and other accredited
training providers
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Structure of MBMA
• Professional Major (8 courses that focus your
  degree)
• 4 Foundation Courses
• 1 Indigenous Studies Course
• Sub-major(a cluster of 6 courses that broaden
  your academic program)
• 5 Electives(from any of the courses offered by
  the University)

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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Animation
• Digital Design
• Interactive Multimedia
• Web Development
• Film and Television
• Drama
• Music Media

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Animation Introduction to Digital Media INFT
1014 Introduction to Film Television
Production INFT 1015 2D Computer Animation
INFT 2003 3D Computer Animation INFT
3011 Intermediate 3D Animation INFT 2059 One of
the following courses Multimedia Desktop Video
INFT 1009 Music Sound Studio PERF 2009 From
Mickey to Manga Understanding the Animated
Image COMM 2043 Two of the following
courses Games Industry, Culture Aesthetics
COMM 2063 Advanced 3D Animation INFT
3013 Advanced Production 1 COMM 3017
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Animation major
• will give you opportunities
• to create 2D and 3D animations
• gain skills in techniques, processes, and
  technologies
• make animated productions
• develop knowledge of other forms in the emerging
  field of games studies and visual communication.
  

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Digital Design Introduction to Digital Media
INFT 1014 Desktop Publishing for
Publication INFT 1007 Digital Design
Publishing INFT 4004 Advanced Desktop Publishing
for Publication INFT 3017 Website Graphics
Design GRAP 2057 Print to Web Digital
Publishing GRAP 2015 Advanced Print to Web
Digital Publishing INFT 3008 One of the
following courses Advanced Production Project
1 COMM 3017 Electronic Publishing on the
Internet INFT 2002
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Digital Design Major
• will give you
• an integration of theory and practice
• skills using software applications for layout,
  web design, bitmap and vector graphics
• skills in digital photography and image-editing,
  for print and web publishing
• a theoretical understanding of visual form and
  message
• the differences in design for print and web
• the communicative aspects of digital publishing.
  

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Interactive Multimedia Introduction to Digital
Media INFT 1014 Introduction to Film
Television Production INFT 1015 Documentary
Production, Forms and Techniques or COMM
1042 2D Computer Animation INFT 2003 Digital
Design Publishing INFT 4004 Design for
Interactive Media INFT 2005 Music Sound Studio
PERF 2009 Creating Interactive Multimedia
INFT 2001 Electronic Publishing on the Internet
INFT 2002
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Interactive Multimedia
• will give you
• an introduction to theoretical principles
• practical skills in the creation and
  application of interactive multimedia
• knowledge of graphic design
• digital publishing, web design and development
• sound editing
• film and video production.

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Web Development Introduction to Digital Media
INFT 1014 Print to Web Digital Publishing
GRAP 2015 Website Graphics Design INFT
2057 Data Driven Websites INFT 2004 Design for
Interactive Media INFT 2005 Electronic
Publishing on the Internet INFT 2002 Two of the
following courses Web Technologies INFT
3018 Accessible Interactive Media INFT
3012 Advanced Print to Web Digital Publishing
INFT 3008 Advanced Production Project 1 COMM
3017 Advanced Electronic and Multimedia
Publishing INFT 4003
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Web Development Major
• will give you
• the knowledge and skills to analyse, design, and
  create compliant websites for a range of
  purposes.
• knowledge of a range of Web languages,
• opportunity to create dynamic websites
• understanding of the technical and social issues
  involved in publishing on the Web

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Film Television Introduction to Digital Media
INFT 1014 Introduction to Film Television
Production INFT 1015 Documentary Production,
Forms and Techniques COMM 1042 Electronic
Arts Sound or PERF 2004 Scriptwriting for
Media COMM 2021 Music Sound Studio or PERF
2009 Scriptwriting for Live Performance COMM
2021 Drama Production COMM 2016 Experimental
Production COMM 2017 Advanced Production 1
or COMM 3017 Advanced Production 2 COMM 3018
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Film Television Major
• will give you
• expertise in emerging processes in film,
  television, video and the new media
• practical learning in telling stories,
  developing documentaries and manipulating sound
  and vision
• commitment to professional practice, team work
  and industry standards
• experience in production, direction, sound,
  camera, scriptwriting, tech crew, performance

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Drama Performance PERF 1008 Light, Space
Sound PERF 1005 Four of the following
courses Australian Performance PERF
2007 European Performance PERF 2005 Asian
Performance PERF 2011 Electronic Arts
Sound PERF 2004 Electronic Arts Visual
Theatre PERF 2006 Scriptwriting for
Media COMM 2021 Scriptwriting for Live
Performance COMM 2020 World Puppetry PERF
2008 Directing Performance PERF
3002 Performing Arts Practicum or PERF
3003 Advanced Production Project 1 COMM 3017
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Drama Major
• will give you
• practical training in theatre skills
• acting and directing
• hands-on stage technology
• a focus on contemporary world performance
• lighting, sound and digital design, story
  telling and play development
• work placements and final projects modelled on
  the performing arts industries

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Music Media Two of the following courses World
Music PERF 1009 History of Jazz Music PERF
2003 Music Theatre 1 PERF 1003 Music Theatre
2 PERF 1004 Four of the following
courses Music Theatre 3 PERF 2001 Music
Theatre 4 PERF 2009 Progressive Rock PERF
2012 Electronic Arts Sound PERF 2004
Scriptwriting for Live Performance COMM
2020 Two of the following courses Directing
Performance PERF 3002 Performing Arts Practicum
PERF 3003 Advanced Production Project 1 COMM
3017
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Bachelor of Media Arts

• Music Media Major
• will give you
• a high level of musical training
• musical ensembles
• skills in solo performance
• improvisation and contemporary performance
• skills in recording and digital sound
  applications
• sound design in performance and media

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Bachelor of Media Arts

• hands-on
• learn through experience
• professional practice
• industry related learning

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Bachelor of Media Arts
Contacts Program Directors Dr. Denise
WoodAnimation, Digital Design, Interactive
Multimedia, Web Development denise.wood_at_unisa.ed
u.au Dr. Adrian GuthrieDrama, Film and
Television, Music Media adrian.guthrie_at_unisa.edu
.au
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