Advanced Editing for Digital Media

This subject introduces students to advanced aspects of writing and editing for digital media through the creation of a digital project with an industry partner. It focuses on the strategic and creative decision-making of editorial practice and digital storytelling. Working within the creative and cultural industries, students will explore multi-platformed editorial approaches; principles of workflow, budgeting, and monetisation; digital software for authoring, editing, and content management; and the creation of text, audio, and video for the internet. Students will gain a practical understanding of industry standards, develop new digital literacies through the creation of a multi-platform project, and the systems, trends and technological developments taking place in the digital media industries.