AUCB Study Abroad
Study Abroad Short Courses
Working on Productions
Study Abroad Make-Up for Media and Performance Course Modules
Credit Points: 15
Study Time: 150 Hours
Learning and work are closely interlinked within the course and this unit provides the opportunity for you to apply the principles of make-up artistry to work linked to the creative industries, Bournemouth Screen and Media Academies or other projects within the University College.
You will develop and realise a make-up project or projects in response to a set brief and present what you have learnt to your peers. The unit's activities will be orchestrated by the unit leader who will facilitate and monitor your learning opportunities.
Outline Syllabus
An indicative guide to the content of this unit
- Aspects of work-related learning organised and planned by the unit leader and the student
- Demonstrations, workshops and/or seminars linked to the project brief
- Field work, collaborative cross course working, educational visits, visits from industry professionals or guest speakers as required by the project
Method of Delivery
Project briefings, lectures, seminars, workshops, field work, group work, plus relevant aspects of work-related learning organised and planned by the unit leader and the student, tutorials and self- initiated study
Aims
A1 To provide an experience where you can use and develop skills within an industry-related context for learning informed by a developing awareness of appropriate historical, contextual and theoretical considerations
A2 To advance your knowledge and practical understanding of working with others
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this unit you will be able to:
LO1 Respond appropriately to the demands of a professional brief within a specific context or contexts
LO2 Demonstrate increasing skills in working with other people
LO3 Demonstrate a practical working knowledge and understanding of industry related practice gained whilst working on productions or "live" projects
Reference material
Key
Conway, J. (2004). Professional make-up artistry. Oxford: Heinemann Educational.
McMillan, K. and Weyers, J. (2007). How to Write Essays and Assignments. Harlow: Prentice-Hall.
Musgrove, J. (2003). Make-up, hair and costume for film and television. Oxford: Focal Press.
Other reference material will vary from year to year, depending on the nature of the productions, and specific materials will be provided by your unit tutor in consultation with the director and costume course staff.



