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Postgraduate Course: Introduction to Interactive Design (ARCH11193)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArchitecture and Landscape Architecture Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionDescription:

This course introduces techniques and concepts used for designing and delivering interactive media: developing time-lined and scripted interfaces, interactions and content for multimedia presentation in the context of current and emerging technologies and platforms, within commercial and arts-based practices. The emphasis is on design. Students advance through a series of lectures, demonstrations, practical project work, exercises and critique.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class Week 1, Tuesday, 11:10 - 13:00, Zone: Central. Lecture
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Ability to use tools and concepts suitable for developing interactive multimedia.

Ability to design and implement simple interactions, interfaces and content for multimedia presentation including animated visuals and sound.

Ability to interpret and apply a set of requirements pertaining to a design task in order to produce creative work that conforms to project constraints and specifications.

Ability to work in a collaborative context of group review and critique.
Assessment Information
Submission 1 - Prototype 40%, Submission 2 - Interactive 50%, submission 3 - Seminar Project 10%
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Julian Rawlinson
Tel:
Email: jrawlins@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Catherine Carmichael
Tel: 0131 221 6025
Email: Catherine.Carmichael@ed.ac.uk
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