Module Descriptors
MEDIA EDITING AND MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
COWB70250
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 7
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Russell Campion
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 Additional Assessment Details
Creation of a practical artefact supported by a report of 2000 words. The artefact is likely to be CD and DVD based and consist of 20 screens. As an example it could be to develop an application to go on a magazine to promote a movie. By designing for CD and DVD you will work to different specifications and formats to produce different solutions.
(Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Module Indicative Content
Students will look at all elements of multimedia for CD or DVD. This will include the following:
- Media Creation and Editing - video, animation, sound, graphics (2D and 3D)
- Media Design
- Legal and social Issues of Media Creation
- Multimedia application types
- Media delivery techniques - DVD creation, CD creation
Module Learning Strategies
The module is taught as a 3 hour lab (1:20)3, which will contain mini-lectures to support the underlying knowledge and skills required to complete the module. Students will be encouraged to expand their knowledge in the area outside tutorial slots.
Module Resources
Notes on web.
Current Software for media resource editing and application creation
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None.
Module Texts
Additional notes will be given for reading therefore the purchase of a core text is not required.