Course Summary

In Year 10 Media Arts, you will explore how media products are created to connect with specific audiences and purposes. You will investigate media products made by different creators and learn how camera work, composition, lighting, editing, layout and media codes and conventions are used to shape meaning. You will develop practical skills in planning, producing and presenting your own digital media products while learning how creative choices influence the way ideas and viewpoints are communicated. 

This subject is a good choice if you are interested in digital media, visual storytelling, content creation, audience engagement and the creative use of technology. It provides a foundation for future study in VCE Media, Visual Communication Design and Art Creative Practice.

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Create digital media products for specific audiences and purposes
• Explore media codes and conventions such as camera work, composition, lighting, layout and editing
• Investigate media products and the work of different creators
• Plan, produce and reflect on media products using digital technologies