DISC380-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025

Year 3 capstone project

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 September 2025

Description

This is a project course, in which students will produce a creative output, working with an academic supervisor, connecting to industry via discussion with industry partners, and working in collaborative teams of peers. Students are expected to work at a higher creative level and use advanced production techniques. An important part of the process will be the development of critiquing skills throughout the course.

Learning Outcomes

  • Work as a team to brainstorm, develop and critique digital screen creative outputs
  • Discuss projects to identify and address possible areas where cultural issues may arise for Māori, Pacific and other indigenous groups
  • Offer feedback to peers, and respond to peer feedback
  • Apply industry standard tools such as collaborative project management

Prerequisites

DISC301 and 30 points from the courses in your particular Bachelor of Digital Screen major

Restrictions

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 09:00 - 11:00 Otakaro 146 L1 Lecture Theatre
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Optional A (Optional)
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 12:00 - 13:00 Otakaro 236 L2 Lecture Theatre
21 Jul - 27 Jul
Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 11:00 - 16:00 Otakaro 137
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

John Chrisstoffels

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Finalised TLA 5% Due week 4
Progress report 10% Due week 7
Digital Screen creative output 50% Due week 12
Research & Reflection 35%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,244.00

International fee $12,475.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Creative and Digital Arts .

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