301023 (v.2) Publishing Practice 211
| Area: | Department of Communication and Cultural Studies |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Basics of desktop publishing. Awareness of audience. Layout - use of space and visual material. Costing. Liaising with graphic designers. Working with printers. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Created highly formatted word processing documents. Created documents that include images, tables and graphs. Prepared manuscripts for publication. Saved and stored created materials. Made a PowerPoint presentation. Opened, placed and manipulated information in a web page composition program. Converted material for the web. Created PDF formatted documents. Produced publishable documents with details of their production suitable for a professionalportfolio. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Australian Government Printing Service. (2002), Style manual for authors, editors and printers. Rev. Snooks and Co. (sixth edition). Milton, John Wiley and Sons. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Analysis 15%, Essay 15%, In-class test 30%, Participation 10%, Presentation 10%, Project 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
