MMS9402 - Digital media authoring

Leader: Cheryl Howard

Offered

Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

The unit will develop further the basic concepts of information technology and the hardware and software tools focussing 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%. Practical Assignments and Project Work: 40%

Contact hours

Students will be required to attend one 2 hour lecture and one 2 hour tutorial per week.

Prerequisites

MMS9401

Prohibitions

MMS2402, IMS2402