Course Title: Design the navigation for a multimedia product
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2007
Course Code: COSC5159C
Course Title: Design the navigation for a multimedia product
School: 345T Creative Media
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6048 - Advanced Diploma of Multimedia
Course Contact : Josiane Meuller
Course Contact Phone: 99254585
Course Contact Email:josiane.mueller@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Course Contact: Nicole Lawther
Course Contact Phone: 99254110
Course Contact Email: nicole.lawther@rmit.edu.auNominal Hours: 70
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
This semester-long course is delivered in the class called Web Design 2. It builds upon the skills and knowledge covered in Web Design 1, with a particular emphasis on designing and building navigation systems for multimedia products. It also covers advanced concepts of working within a multimedia environment, with an emphasis on design.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CUFMEM11A Design the navigation for a multimedia product |
Element: |
CUFMEM11A/01 Plan navigation |
Element: |
CUFMEM11A/02 Develop navigation |
Element: |
CUFMEM11A/03 Construct navigation |
Element: |
CUFMEM11A/04 Evaluate navigation |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Teacher guided instruction, class exercises, group projects, presentations, excursions, online research, simulated workplace activities and individual assignments
Teaching Schedule
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Week Commencing<o:p></o:p> |
Topic<o:p></o:p> |
1<o:p></o:p> |
09.07.07<o:p></o:p> |
Introduction & Creating a Web Identity<o:p></o:p> |
2<o:p></o:p> |
16.07.07<o:p></o:p> |
Design Movements & Trends on the Web<o:p></o:p> |
3<o:p></o:p> |
23.07.07<o:p></o:p> |
Navigation & Interface Design on the Web<o:p></o:p> |
4<o:p></o:p> |
30.07.07<o:p></o:p> |
Design Specification Document<o:p></o:p> |
5<o:p></o:p> |
06.08.07<o:p></o:p> |
Work on Website Proposal<o:p></o:p> |
6<o:p></o:p> |
13.08.07<o:p></o:p> |
Website Design Workshop<o:p></o:p> |
7<o:p></o:p> |
20.08.07<o:p></o:p> |
Video on the Web<o:p></o:p> |
8<o:p></o:p> |
27.08.07 <o:p></o:p> |
Assignment Review<o:p></o:p> |
9<o:p></o:p> |
03.09.07<o:p></o:p> |
Studio week<o:p></o:p> |
10<o:p></o:p> |
10.09.07<o:p></o:p> |
Domain Registration, Site Hosting & Building Prototypes<o:p></o:p> |
11<o:p></o:p> |
17.09.07<o:p></o:p> |
Favicons & Work on Websites<o:p></o:p> |
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24.09.07<o:p></o:p> |
Mid-semester break<o:p></o:p> |
12<o:p></o:p> |
01.10.07<o:p></o:p> |
FTP/SFTP & Work on Websites<o:p></o:p> |
13<o:p></o:p> |
08.10.07<o:p></o:p> |
Responding to Search Engines & Work on Websites<o:p></o:p> |
14<o:p></o:p> |
15.10.07<o:p></o:p> |
Flash Detection<o:p></o:p> |
15<o:p></o:p> |
22.10.07<o:p></o:p> |
Work on Websites<o:p></o:p> |
16<o:p></o:p> |
29.10.07<o:p></o:p> |
Studio week<o:p></o:p> |
17<o:p></o:p> |
05.11.07<o:p></o:p> |
Assignment Review<o:p></o:p> Melbourne Cup Public Holiday Tue 06.11.07<o:p></o:p> |
18<o:p></o:p> |
12.11.07<o:p></o:p> |
Presentation week<o:p></o:p> |
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Last day of Semester 2: Fri 16.11.07.<o:p></o:p> |
Occasionally to accommodate the principles of flexible learning, minor adjustments may be made to this schedule. Check the course website here: http://adom.rmit.edu.au/courses
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
No other resources are required but check with the teacher for any optional resources.
Overview of Assessment
In this course, students will create an online identity in preparation for entering the multimedia industry. Assessment takes the form of two assignments based on the planning, design and execution of an online identity.
Assignment 01 – worth 50% of the overall mark for this course.
Assignment 02 – worth 50% of the overall mark for this course.
Assessment Tasks
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Assessment Matrix
Not applicable
Other Information
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