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 615-380 Multimedia Design for Info. Systems

Note

This subject is regarded as a non-science subject for students enrolled in the BSc, BASc and combined BSc courses.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Mr J Pearce & Assoc. Professor M Nott

Prerequisites

615-280 Multimedia and Communications.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

24 lectures (2 per week), 8 hours of project work per week, which will include formal workshops and seminars

Subject Description

Multimedia is becoming increasingly important in the application of information systems to commerce, education, communications, media, health, government, hospitality, manufacturing, distribution and other industries. In this subject, students will examine, develop and implement multimedia for information systems in these contexts and consider future trends. Students will acquire advanced skills in visualisation of numerical data and the human-Web interface design, and develop the ability to apply appropriately these skills to information systems in various areas. Special attention will be paid to multimedia databases and Web usability issues. Part the work over the semester will be carried out in teams which assess the needs of industry groups for multimedia treatment of their information systems and devise appropriate solutions.

Assessment

Assessment: End-of-semester project report and presentation. An electronic folio that will include material compiled during the subject. Details of the weighting of the assessment components will be made known at the beginning of the subject.



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