UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

DIS2105 Digital imaging

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

DIS2105 Digital imaging is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2022. It needs ARC1301 or DIS1103.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks

The 2027 handbook has no page for DIS2105. This is its 2022 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

After DIS2105

No unit lists DIS2105 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.

Overview

This unit introduces you to digital imaging within art and design studio practices. It builds sequentially upon the skills and knowledge of digital processes by providing a focus upon creative image production for a range of digital media applications. You will explore the creation, manipulation, composition and output of digital images with increasing confidence and proficiency across a range of options and controls available through vector and pixel-based software applications and use of peripheral devices. Demonstrations and lectures are given on the creation of digital images with an increased conceptual understanding of representational issues, visual language and communication.

Offerings in 2022

The 2022 handbook lists no offerings for DIS2105.

Assessment

  • Project 1
    25%
  • Project 2
    25%
  • Project 3
    40%
  • Journal
    10%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Skillfully and insightfully create, edit, manipulate, compose and output digital images;

  2. 2

    Explore the range of options and controls available through vector and pixel-based software applications and use peripheral devices with increasing confidence and proficiency;

  3. 3

    Produce creative digital images with an increased conceptual understanding of representational issues, visual language and communication;

  4. 4

    Demonstrate increased technical understanding of demands required across the development, acquisition, creation and production of digital media;

  5. 5

    Display an increasingly personalised artistic expression and sophisticated creative digital imaging approach which can be pursued at an advanced stage in subsequent digital imaging studios.

Workload and teaching

  • Studio activities36 hours
  • Teaching approachProblem-based learning

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Vincent Dziekan
Chief Examiners
Dr Vincent Dziekan

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for DIS2105?

You need ARC1301 or DIS1103 before you enrol.

When is DIS2105 offered?

DIS2105 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.

Does DIS2105 have an exam?

No. DIS2105 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Design
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
202020212022