ATI2119 Communicating in the digital era
Faculty of Arts
ATI2119 Communicating in the digital era is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2027
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 5 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
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Requisites
Before ATI2119
Prohibitions
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After ATI2119
No unit lists ATI2119 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.
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Overview
Knowledge of the evolving digital "grammar" of video production, broadcasting, news reporting, advertising, and social media is a powerful literacy that is essential for media communication professionals of the future. This "hands on", project-based unit provides you with a collaborative learning space where you can combine analytical skills in digital literacy with practical skills in media production to develop digital fluency. You will work in small groups to create a digital storytelling project that reflects on an aspect of media communication of relevance to the digital age. You will also have opportunities for self-initiated learning and individual assignments.
Offerings in 2027
The 2027 handbook lists no offerings for ATI2119.
Assessment
- ExercisesExercise10%
- MultimediaArtefact20%
- MultimediaArtefact20%
- Video essay planArtefact10%
- Video essayArtefact40%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
identify and discuss the communicative role of specific digital media and different uses of digital storytelling;
- 2
analyse key elements of a variety of digital communication;
- 3
think critically about the legal and ethical issues of digital communication;
- 4
work reflectively, independently and collaboratively with peers to develop and demonstrate technical proficiency and digital literacy skills;
- 5
apply digital literacy skills to create a digital story that critically reflects on the evolving languages of digital communication.
Workload and teaching
- Lectures12 hours
- Tutorials24 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ATI2119?
ATI2119 has no prerequisites.
When is ATI2119 offered?
ATI2119 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.
How much work is ATI2119?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does ATI2119 have an exam?
No. ATI2119 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts
- Organisational unit
- Communications
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 4
- Study abroad
- Available
- Handbook years
- 20262027