MMS5950

The multimedia industry ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: TBA

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (OCL)

Synopsis: Legal and ethical issues such as copyright and privacy relevant to the multimedia professional will be discussed; current and future application areas of multimedia; responsibilities of the multimedia professional and related issues will also be explored.

Assessment: Written report: 70% + Coordination and participation in tutorial/group discussions: 30%

Contact Hours: Workload requirement is 12 hrs/ week for 13 weeks. On-campus: Students will attend one 1 hr seminar and one 2 hr tutorial/week and are expected to spend 9 hrs/week on individual study and assignment work, including library research beyond these normal class hours. Off-campus: Students will work through study guides, partake in on-line conferences, view video taped seminars and study other learning materials including CD based material, complete prescribed reading and assignment work.

Prerequisites: FIT5900, GCO5900 or equivalent