Academic Communication For Arts Design Media Studies

AY2018/2019 Semester 2

In this course, you will review the practices of analyzing, evaluating and making Art, Design and Media (ADM) texts, and discuss the importance of communicating them. You will consider the audience, context and purpose of a text and other applicable resources in order to deepen your own analyses. You will work on enhancing your ideas by integrating them with evidence, referencing them and organizing them into persuasive narratives. You will practice employing written, oral and multimedia communication forms to construct more effective reviews, project proposals and pitches. Finally, you will explore how to use your own voice confidently when communicating your ideas, and practice rhetorical skills to communicate these ideas in a persuasive manner.