suomeksi
in English

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.

Related competences of the degree programme

login