Course Code
DCOM 2502
Academic Year
2016-2017
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of interactive multimedia computing and technologies. Course coverage includes both theoretical understanding of multimedia technologies and hands-on experience with applications and hardware. Topics include perception, cognition, branding and communication issues, multimedia interface standards and web related languages, design and analysis, multimedia evaluation, digitizing and manipulating images, voice, and video materials, media formats and compression, copyright and ethics. The course includes practical labs and authoring a larger scale multimedia web project.