Scheduled Course Offerings
Summer 2008
Course Information
This
is a course in media arts project planning and production.
Students will work in teams to design and complete a media
project, such as a web site, interactive game, or animation.
Students will also develop an understanding of team roles,
workflow, budget, legal, and technical considerations for
completing a project. This is the capstone course in the
program. You should have completed all or most of the required
courses prior to taking this course.
Course Objectives:
- Construct a media project concept.
- Formulate a research plan to determine the audience and the
user’s needs for a media project.
- Organize the market research and technical research for a
media project.
- Convene and assess a kick-off meeting.
- Create a media project concept abstract, information design,
interface design, and storyboard or site map for a media project.
- Prepare a media project budget.
- Describe legal issues of a media project and plan to avoid
infringements.
- Create, review and evaluate a media project prototype.
- Compose and implement a media project production plan.
- Implement and document user testing, making corrections as
needed.
- Prepare a marketing and distribution plan for a media project.
- Evaluate and compare peer performance
Course Requisites:
- All or most of the required courses in the Web Design program
should be completed first.
What you will need for
this course: |
Online
Course |
| Friedlein, Ashley. Web Project Management.
San Francisco, Morgan Kaufmann, 1st Edition. ISBN 1558606785 |
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Web design software of your choice (including
working knowledge of that software)
Adobe Photoshop (including working knowledge of that software) |
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| Basic Computer Literacy including file management |
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| Readiness for online learning (Take
this quiz) |
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