Module Descriptors
PRESENTING AND PROMOTING
COIS40447
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 4
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Lesley Drumm
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
  • COURSEWORK weighted at 100%
Module Details
Module Indicative Content
An example of topics which may be covered are as follows:
Planning and costing
Presentation of information, typography, layout, colour, graphics, animation
Formal presentation skills
Module Learning Strategies
Lectures will provide knowledge and guidance with regard to indicative content.
The practical nature of the module is emphasized by the provision of tutorial and practical sessions each week and an assignment that reflects all the elements of the module.
Normally one lecture, two tutorial\practical sessions per week.
(1:n) (1:25)
Module Resources
Applications such as Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Publisher, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Director
Module Texts
Multimedia Basics by Weixel, Fulton, Morse, Barksdale, Thomson Course Technology, ISBN 0 619 05535 9 (2004)
Desktop Publishing Basics by Suzanne Weixel, Thomson Course Technology, ISBN 0 619 05536 7 (2004)
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None.
Module Additional Assessment Details
100% Coursework
Planning and costing documentation (storyboard + 500 words approx) - Learning Outcome 2
Promotional material (poster + 2 to 4 web pages) - Learning Outcome 1
Presentation (approx 10 minutes) - Learning Outcome 3