MMED H2020 - Advanced Multimedia for Humanities

Module Details

Module Code: MMED H2020
Full Title: Advanced Multimedia for Humanities
Valid From:: Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( June 2019 )
Language of Instruction:English
Duration: 1 Semester
Credits:: 5
Module Owner:: Annaleigh Margey
Departments: Unknown
Module Description: no description provided
 
Module Learning Outcome
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Module Learning Outcome Description
MLO1 Explain interactivity and its increasing use within new media
MLO2 Effectively implement interactivity into their own digital artefacts
MLO3 Utilise web design, image editing and audio to create digital artefacts
MLO4 Demonstrate proficiency using multimedia to create digital artefacts
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named DkIT module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
No recommendations listed
 
Module Indicative Content
Module Summary
The aim of this module is to build on 'Introduction to Multimedia' in Year One introducing students to the possibilities offered by multimedia authoring software (e.g., Adobe Flash) to Digital Humanities.
Content will include
•Theories & Methods of Interactivity • Combining Humanities and Multimedia • Off-line Vs On-line: design differences • Concept Generation• Design & Content Issues • Multimedia as a Promotional Tool • Multimedia Animation Techniques • Integrating animation with live footage • Funding opportunities • The Future: Emerging Technologies
Lab Content
Skills development in multimedia authoring software (e.g., Adobe Flash
Module Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Course Work100.00%
Module Special Regulation
 

Assessments

Full-time

Course Work
Assessment Type Continuous Assessment % of Total Mark 100
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,2,3,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of 100% Continuous Assessment. Assessments will be ongoing throughout the semester and will require the students to demonstrate the ability to: • introduce interactive multimedia elements into their websites • design and produce an interactive multimedia product for an on-line platform
No Project
No Practical
No Final Examination

Part-time

No Course Work
No Project
Practical
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 100
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,2,3,4
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of 100% Continuous Assessment. Assessments will be ongoing throughout the semester and will require the students to demonstrate the ability to: • introduce interactive multimedia elements into their websites • design and produce an interactive multimedia product for an on-line platform
No Final Examination
Reassessment Requirement
No repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will be offered solely on the basis of coursework and a repeat examination will not be offered.

DKIT reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Directed Reading Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 4.00 4
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
Workload: Part-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Directed Reading Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 4.00 4
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
 
Module Resources
Recommended Book Resources
  • Robin Williams. (2014), The Non-Designer's Design Book, Pearson, UK, p.192.
This module does not have any article/paper resources
Other Resources