A recent SGS Economics and Planning report revealed that the Australian creative industries sector contributes more than $90 billion to the national economy and exports $3.2 billion annually. The creative sector employs more than 600,000 people in Australia with over 263,500 of them working in non-creative industries, which highlights the clear demand for cross-disciplinary skills. Graduates of this program will be equipped with the technical and creative skills for problem-solving, the ability to craft narratives that resonate with audiences, an understanding of the market and cultural forces that drive the creative industries, a command for the technologies of new-media storytelling, and the flexibility to apply their creative practice to a range of industries and roles.
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Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes provide a broad and measurable set of standards that incorporate a range of knowledge, skills and abilities that will be achieved on completion of the program. These outcomes will help you determine whether this program aligns with your professional pathway, career and learning goals.
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- Adapt to changes within the agile Creative Arts industry landscape through a wide and coherent knowledge base and the ability to work within transdisciplinary environments.
- Critically analyse content and narratives, demonstrating technical, creative and problem-solving skills.
- Craft and pitch a broad range of compelling narratives with a command for the technologies of new-media storytelling.
- Navigate a range of freelance, creative and embedded creative markets with an understanding of audience, publication venues and commercial realities.
- Combine knowledge, practice and theory to manage independent or collaborative projects.
- Apply diverse communication and storytelling skills to civic engagement and public discourse with cultural, ethical and contextual sensitivity.