SACE Stage 1 Creative Arts: Media Arts

Year: 11 – (Stage 1) – Elective
Length: Semester (10 SACE Credits)
Contact Person: Dan Bradley


Recommended Background: Although not compulsory, some background in Media Arts, Visual Arts or Design would be beneficial.

Content: This subject allows students to take ownership of their learning and provides a platform to create products that interest them and may lead to vocational opportunities or tertiary studies. Students select a Creative Arts strand to work within, choosing from video production, animation, video special effects, digital imaging, digital sculpting, digital sound production or another area of interest, however they may shift between strands from task to task. Students will utilise specialty software such as the Adobe Creative Cloud, Mudbox, Blender and a range of production equipment such as video and stills cameras, lighting, green screens and supports.

They will explore practical skills, investigate areas of relevance and create a folio of supportive works and a final product.

Assessment: Students are assessed using the SACE Performance Standards. Students demonstrate evidence of their learning through the following assessment types:

  • Assessment Type 1: Product
  • Assessment Type 2: Inquiry
  • Assessment Type 3: Skills Assessment
Year 11 - Stage 1
EnglishHumanitiesMathematics
ELECTIVE 1
ELECTIVE 5
ELECTIVE 2
ELECTIVE 6
ELECTIVE 3
ELECTIVE 7
ELECTIVE 4
ELECTIVE 8
SACE Compulsory Subjects