Following the 2004 Review of the Faculty of Information Technology this unit forms part of the Multimedia major established within the Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems degree.

15/3/13 Moving to a flipped classroom format therefore needed to change the delivery format from 2 hr lecture and 2hr lab to 1hr lecture and 3hr lab for implementation in Semester 1 2013.

With the introduction of FIT1035 Digital Media Authoring for the Multimedia Development major of the BITS, this unit has been renamed and will be used for the delivery of Flash based authoring skills to non-Multimedia Development major FIT and non-FIT students.

Feb 2014: modified the learning outcomes to be AQF compliant

March 2014: Admin changes to workload to reflect handbook entry.

9 May 2014 - Added Timetabling requirements.

30/11/2017 - Unit disestablished at FEC 5/17 Item 7.3.

This unit is designed as a second unit in the series introducing multimedia authoring skills.

The unit further develops the skills and knowledge learned from the first level prerequisite unit FIT1012 Website authoring, and exposes students to the skills, techniques and theory dedicated to digital media authoring for application to multimedia systems with a specific focus on Web and/or CD-ROM based media using Adobe Flash.

This unit is also delivered as a service taught unit into the Faculty of Art and Designs Bachelor of Multimedia and Digital Arts.

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:

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This unit provides a focus on specialist tools and techniques that are used for developing content-rich interactive multimedia systems using Adobe Flash. This unit will cover fundamental multimedia principles, practical development processes, the integration of mixed-media assets, interactive design and animation for digital media and different technologies for product deployment. Students will create content-rich interactive CD-ROM and Web-based products using industry standard authoring tools and will gain an understanding of the role of digital media within the broader technology environment.

On-campus

In-semester assessment: 100%

Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week comprising:

(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students: One 1-hour lecture One 3-hour laboratory

(b.) Additional requirements (all students): A minimum of 8 hours independent study per week for completing lab and project work, private study and revision.

The seminar must be scheduled before the lab.

FIT

FIT1012