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  Course: MGD 102
  Title:Introduction To Multimedia
  Long Title:Introduction to Multimedia
  Course Description:Introduces the types of equipment and technical considerations used in multimedia productions and the multimedia professions. It focuses on current types of equipment such as scanners, printers, digital cameras and computers. Students gain hands-on experience in how the technology is utilized for input and output in production and design projects. Over view of software and basic design principles will be explored.
  Min Credit:3
  Max Credit:

  Origin Notes: CCD

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 1.   Compare, analyze, and combine various multimedia software to determine relationships.
 2.   Examine and categorize the various types of equipment in multimedia.
 3.   Demonstrate a basic knowledge of vocabulary, skills and the technology required to construct beginning multimedia.
 4.   Create computer-generated art that demonstrates a basic knowledge of computer design principles and processes for multimedia output.
 5.   Identify and apply visual elements to computer-generated art problems.
 6.   Assess the input and output elements in multimedia production and design.
 7.   Assemble project(s) for discussion and presentation that demonstrate principles of multimedia technology design.


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I.      Tools
         A.      hardware
         B.      software
         C.      vocabulary
         D.      storyboarding/story telling
         E.      team approach to multimedia and design
 II.     Equipment
         A.      scanner
         B.      digital cameras
         C.      printer
         D.      server
         E.      mixer
 III.    The "multi" of media
         A.      print
         B.      2D animation
         C.      web
         D.      sound
         E.      3D animation
         F.      video
         G.      interactive
         H.      authoring
 IV.     Color
         A.      RGB
         B.      CMYK
         C.      Websafe colors
 V.      Text And Type Effects
         A.      serif
         B.      san-serif
 VI.     File Formats
         A.      .jpg
         B.      .tiff
         C.      .ai
         D.      .swf
         E.      .psd
         F.      .qxd
         G.      .pic
         H.      .bmp
         I.      other applicable formats
 VII.    Visual Elements
         A.      Line
         B.      Shape
         C.      Value
         D.      Texture
         E.      Color
         F.      Space
 VIII.   Principles of Design
         A.      Balance
         B.      Scale
         C.      Proportion
         D.      Movement
         E.      Dominance
         F.      Harmony-Rhythm and Repetition
         G.      Unity and Variety
 IX.     Field Trip
         A.      production
         B.      output



 Course Offered At:

  Arapahoe Community College ACC
  Community College of Aurora CCA
  Colorado Community College Sys CCCS
  Colorado Northwestern CC CNCC
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Lamar Community College LCC
  Morgan Community College MCC
  Northeastern Junior College NJC
  Otero College OJC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Pikes Peak State College PPCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
  Trinidad State College TSJC
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