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Media Design and Integration (D0023), 6 op

Basic information

Course name:Media Design and Integration
Media Design and Integration
Course Winha code:D0023
Kurre acronym:MedDesInt
Credits:6
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:English
Teacher:Bauters
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

D0009 Visual Design

Course contents (core content level)

ยท - To expand the basic planning and designing media elements to fit the different terminal equipment
- Understand the Digital media/ multi-channel publication design process
- Understand the principles for using and integrating different media elements in the terminal equipment
- Be able to adapt usability and accessibility design issues to the different media elements

Course contents (additional)

- Understand the participatory process in design phase
- Special knowledge and development of the potential future media elements and their integration
- Use semiotic methods for understanding the interpretation process of the content by the users
- Understand the human as a holistic being using all the senses

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

- The Student can explain freely the subjects of the core area of knowledge using appropriate terminology

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

- The student can use in practise the knowledge base acquired from the core studies when facing real problems

Recommended reading

Jacob Nielsen: "Designing web usability", 2000 Indianapolis: New Riders
Michael W. Eysenck, Simon Green (Editor), Nicky Hayes (Editor): Principles of Cognitive Psychology, 2001
- Norman, Donald A. The Design of Everyday Things. MIT Press, 1998
- Norman, D. Emotional Design: why we love (or hate) everyday things. Basic Books, 2004

Teaching and learning strategies

lectures 14 h
calculation h
laboratory 14 h
practice 20 h
projects h
exams 4 h
selfstudy 28 h
TOTAL 80 h

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Assessment of the compulsory homework assignments, laboratory reports and exercises and final test

Related competences of the degree programme

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