| Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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| Code: | DIGM12-107 |
| EFTSL: | 0.125 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
| Semesters offered: |
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| Credit: | 10 |
| Subject fees: |
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Description
This subject explores the current limits and latest workflows of screen storytelling with Virtual Production avatars. It delves into when you should use a digital actor, whether you can combine a digital performance with a live one and, what processes are involved. You will gain a deep understanding of the latest theories of virtual performance, develop competencies in the basic tools of operation, learn how to build and develop your own digital avatars, and creatively problem-solve real-world production issues.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Display an understanding of the latest theories of Virtual Production avatars.
- Demonstrate competency in operating the basic tools of the software required for Virtual Production avatars.
- Create a Virtual Production Avatar.
- Demonstrate understanding of how to blend animations with avatars to create convincing virtual actors.
- Creatively problem solve real-world Virtual Production issues.
Enrolment requirements
| Requisites: |
Nil |
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| Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge. Assumed Prior Learning (or equivalent): |
| Restrictions: |
Nil |
Subject outlines
Subject dates
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January 2026
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 16/11/2025 Semester start: 19/01/2026 Subject start: 19/01/2026 Last enrolment: 01/02/2026 Teaching census: 13/02/2026 Withdraw - Financial: 14/02/2026 Withdraw - Academic: 07/03/2026
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 16/11/2025 |
| Semester start: | 19/01/2026 |
| Subject start: | 19/01/2026 |
| Last enrolment: | 01/02/2026 |
| Teaching census: | 13/02/2026 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 14/02/2026 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 07/03/2026 |