BUS3400

Multimedia for business

R Li

6 points
* One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week
* Second semester
* Clayton campus
* Prerequisites: BUS1060 or equivalent
* Prohibited combinations: CFR3234, CFR3231

Objectives At the completion of this subject students should understand the general concepts of multimedia computing; appreciate the scope of its applicability in the business environment; have acquired an acceptable level of proficiency in the use of state-of-the-art tools and techniques for the creation of multimedia computing applications in business; and be aware of the future directions in multimedia computing technology.

Synopsis This subject is to provide students with foundation knowledge of multimedia computing technology which they can build upon and develop further in their careers.

Assessment Assignment: 10%
* Group assignment: 30%
* Examination (2 hours): 60%
* Students must pass the examination in order to pass the subject

Recommended texts

Aston R and Schwarz J Multimedia: Gateway to the next millennium Academic Press, 1994
Fetterman R Mainstream multimedia: Applying multimedia in business Van Nostrand, 1993
Minoli D and Keinath R Distributed multimedia through broadband communications services Artech House, 1994