COMP5415

COMP5415: Multimedia Design and Authoring

2025 unit information

This unit provides principles and practicalities of creating interactive and effective multimedia products. It gives an overview of the complete spectrum of different media platforms and current authoring techniques used in multimedia production. Coverage includes the following key topics: enabling multimedia technologies; multimedia design issues; interactive 2D and 3D computer animation; multimedia object modelling and rendering; multimedia scripting programming; post-production and delivery of multimedia applications.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Engineering

Details

Study level	Postgraduate
Academic unit	Computer Science
Credit points	6

Enrolment rules

Prerequisites:  ?	None
Corequisites:  ?	None
Prohibitions:  ?	COMP4415
Assumed knowledge:  ?	Experience with software development as covered in SOFT2412 or COMP9103 or COMP9003 (or equivalent UoS from different institutions)

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Session	MoA ?	Location	Outline ?
Semester 2 2024	Normal evening	Camperdown / Darlington, Sydney	View

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