Abstract
This subject engages students in the process of designing and creating multimedia projects. It explores the creation of multimedia content exploring creative futures and virtual environments. Students realise their imagined multimedia construction through a media design and production project that engages diverse fields.
Syllabus
Research for multimedia designExploration and experimentation in multimedia productionCollaboration for multimedia projects Exploration and experimentation: multimedia design methodologiesCreative processes for design project productionCritical thinking for designDistributed cognition for designCollective intelligence for design conceptsHardware and software selection for multimedia design
Assessment items
1. Production Proposal
2. Demo Version of Multimedia Project
3. Practical Multimedia Design Project
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
be able to apply knowledge and skills in multimedia design and production;
2.
be able to apply theories and practices of innovation and creativity in multimedia project design;
3.
be able to analyse and apply research, explorations and experimentations in order to creatively problem solve;
4.
be able to analyse and apply divergent and convergent thinking for multimedia and design towards exploring creative futures and virtual environments; and
5.
be able to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment in design concept and productions.
Assumed knowledge
Students are assumed to have a capacity to produce entry-level independent content in a range of multimedia forms before entering this project-driven subject with the equivalent knowledge and capability to subjects COM127 or CCI102.