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Prescription:MA100 Multimedia Principles |
| Aim of Module | Students will develop Introductory skills for a multimedia application for use in the commercial field, education field or preparing graphics for the WWW and other presentations.
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| Credits | 7
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| Suggested Time | 70 student learning hours
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| Prescription Expiry Date | Nov 2002
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
The Student Will
| | | | | C | 1 | Describe the features of computer graphics, multimedia and web pages. | | | A | 2 | Use the features of at least one computer graphics package, and at least one web page authoring tool to create presentations. |
CONTENT
| | | | > | Scanning. | | > | Bitmap and Vector images | | > | Resolution (and it’s relation to picture and file size). | | > | Choice of colour (256, RGB, CMYK). | | > | Graphic File Formats (For example; BMP, TIF, GIF, GIF89a, JPEG, PNG, TARGA, WMF, and HTML, or other current formats). | | > | The role of Standards Bodies (For example; W3C, MPEG or other current standards bodies). | | > | SoundFile Formats (For example; WAV, MIDI, MP3, and RA/RM or other current formats). | | > | Copyright.
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| | | | > | An introduction to authoring will require students to: | | | - Create and incorporate pictures, icons, symbols, sound, video and animation | | | - Create and incorporate sound and animation | | | - Create HTML coding for images and embedded objects
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| | | | Note | | > | The software packages employed must reflect the packages currently used in the educational or commercial environment. | | | > | The presentations created need not be www-based, but could take many forms including distance learning packages on CD-ROM and standalone advertising packages. |
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