Area: | Department of Communication and Cultural Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Key professionals roles within electronic publishing. Publishing terrains - book, electronic, small and large press. Production of workbooks and manuals electronically. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Developed an understanding of online publishing market for texts. An understanding of the impact of the electronic medium on writing. An understanding of writing as a visual form. An understanding of e-text sites and e-publishing sites. Developed skills and techniques in using appropriate publishing software and publishing online. Developed skills and techniques in integrating visuals. Developed skills and techniques in writing with hypertext andother online writing techniques. The ability to critique e-publishing sites. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Computing practice 30%, Theory and knowledge of field 35%, Writing practice 45%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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