760-211 Interactive Multimedia

Note

A quota of 20 students per class applies. Formerly available as 760-343/416. Students who have completed 760-343 or 760-416 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. This is a digital media (P) subject and may be credited to either media arts or visual arts.

Availability

2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Peter Morse

Prerequisites

760-113 Digital Imaging/Photography or 12.5 points digital media subject or equivalent.

Semester

1, repeat 2 (view timetable)

Contact

A 1-hour lecture and a 3-hour practical workshop per week

Subject Description

This subject focuses on creating an interactive web site, utilising HTML, Dynamic Hypertext Mark-Up Language (DHTML), Flash, streaming rich media (MP3, QuickTime), basic Javascript and other programming languages/environments of choice. Students will develop their own project-based web sites and be encouraged to examine their work from technical, aesthetic and critical perspectives. Relevant developments in on-line environments will also be discussed and explored.

Assessment

Students will complete a design plan and a major project along with accompanying documentation and exercises, equivalent to 4000 words. These will be self-initiated in consultation with the lecturer. Minimum 80% attendance (hurdle requirement).



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