Introduction to Media Technology (D0121), 6 op
Basic information
Course name: | Introduction to Media Technology Johdatus mediatekniikkaan |
Course Winha code: | D0121 |
Kurre acronym: | IntroM |
Credits: | 6 |
Type and level of course: | Basic studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 1.year |
Implementation: | Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period |
Semester: | 0607 |
Language of tuition: | English |
Teacher: | Niilo Säämänen, Petri Vesikivi, Seija Ristimäki |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
none
Course contents (core content level)
- Cameras
- Audio recorders
- Media files
- Media assets and computing
- Media storage
- Mobile phones and services
- Introduction to print media
- Small scale digital printing project
- Media material presentation
Course contents (additional)
- Advanced camera work and audio recording
- Media related team work in small groups
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
On completion of this unit the student will know the terms, basic tools and elementary production process of digital and print media content at computer workstation and major performance and mobile service platforms.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
On completion of this unit the student will be able to produce digital images, video files, printed hardcopies, audio files and basic mobile service applications.
Recommended reading
-lectured material
Teaching and learning strategies
Class room teaching: 56 h
Laboratory exercises: 56 h
Self study: 52 h
Project: 50 h
Exams: 8 h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out x/06): -
Total: 222 h
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
The assessment criteria are the written examinations, evaluation of a personal development project and learning log.