Multimedia Applications

Unit Code:HET215

Credit Points	Duration	Contact Hours	Campus	Prerequisite	Corequisite
12.5 Credit Points	1 Semester	48 hours per semester	Hawthorn, Sarawak	Nil	Nil

Related Course/s:

A unit of study in the: Bachelor of Multimedia (Business Marketing), Bachelor of Multimedia (Media Studies), , Bachelor of Multimedia (Networks & Computing), and Bachelor of Multimedia.

Aims & Objectives:

The objective for this subject is to provide an introduction to the practice of creating multimedia. Students will develop appropriate practical skills through the use of an industry standard multimedia imaging package, and through introduction to related theoretical concepts. This will serve as a foundation for more advanced practical and theoretical multimedia studies.

Teaching Methods:

Laboratory and lecture based tuition with continual practical experience through exercises and set tasks.

Assessment:

Assignment 1 - Concept Design (35%), Assignment 2 – Interface Development (35%), Written Theory Exam (30%).

Generic Skills Outcomes:

The graduate attributes which relate to this subject help to produce graduates who:

• Are capable in their chosen professional areas.
• Are adaptable and manage change.
• Operate effectively in work and community situations.

Content:

This unit of study involves an introduction to the practice of multimedia creation using various industry standard software tools.

Concepts in digital image creation and manipulation.
Introduction to bitmap and vector graphics.
Introduction to design principles and elements and interface design.

Reading Materials:

Reading materials will be provided online.