MMS2402

Multimedia tools 2

(IT)

Kirsten Ellis/Ross McRae

6 points + 4 hours per week + First, second semester + Berwick, Caulfield + Prerequisites: IMS1402, MMS1402; Prohibitions: IMS2402

Synopsis: The subject will develop further the basic concepts of information technology and the hardware and software tools which were covered in Multimedia Tools 1, but will focus mainly on specialist tools which are used in multimedia systems. In particular attention will be given to the tools available to support linear and non-linear methods of editing sound and video; the use of multimedia authoring tools to create and edit training and other interactive multimedia presentations; tools and programming techniques for multimedia interactivity; design techniques for interactive multimedia; and technologies such as CD-ROM and DVD.

Assessment: Examination: 60% + Assignments: 40%