Multimedia Design Co-Major - 2009
Co-Major at Prahran
Description
The Multimedia Design course prepares students to work with design for digital film production, the World Wide Web and computer interactive media. The study of time-based sequence design provides students with expertise in animation, 3D modelling, digital video, studio media, and communication design for electronic media. Graduates leave the course with highly developed and relevant skills for work in such diverse industries as post-production houses (including the film and television industry), digital video, animation, web design consultancies, and video game design houses.
This Co-Major is offered at the Prahran campus. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Film & Television and all Bachelor of Design courses excluding Bachelor of Design (Multimedia Design) may enrol in this Co-Major. Other Swinburne students may also be eligible to enrol in this Co-Major, please check with your Faculty Office.
This Co-Major is available to students commencing at Design in 2009 only.
Career opportunities
A Co-Major in Multimedia Design will help prepare students for work in related fields such as design consultancies, information technology companies, media and entertainment studios, advertising agencies and government instrumentalities.
Structure
A Co-Major is a set of eight (8) units that aim to equip students with a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
A unit can only be counted once as part of a Major, Co-Major or Minor. Where there is an overlap of units a substitute unit will be undertaken, this may be from an additional Minor, free elective, study tour or student exchange.
Units
For 2009 commencing first year students enrolled in the Bachelor of Design (Communication, Industrial or Interior Design) will undertake the following units for a Co-major in Multimedia Design:
Multimedia Co-Major
HDMMD111 2D Animation
HDMMD112 Imaging for Narrative and Storyboards
HDMMD121 Interactive Design for Web Technology
HDMMD211 Interactive Design for Games and Web Applications
HDMMD221 Typography for Screen and Motion
HDMMD222 Post Production for Film and Video
HDMMD312 Multimedia Design New Technologies
HDMMD321 Individual Research Project
HDMMD111 2D Animation
HDMMD112 Imaging for Narrative and Storyboards
HDMMD121 Interactive Design for Web Technology
HDMMD211 Interactive Design for Games and Web Applications
HDMMD221 Typography for Screen and Motion
HDMMD222 Post Production for Film and Video
HDMMD312 Multimedia Design New Technologies
HDMMD321 Individual Research Project
For students enrolled in the Bachelor of Film & Television and other eligible Swinburne degree students:
Multimedia Co-Major
HDC002 Methods of Investigation
HDC003 Design Studio
HDC004 Digital Design
HDC009 Design and Business Strategy
HDMMD111 2D Animation
HDMMD112 Imaging for Narrative and Storyboards
HDMMD121 Interactive Design for Web Technology
HDMMD211 Interactive Design for Games and Web Applications
HDC002 Methods of Investigation
HDC003 Design Studio
HDC004 Digital Design
HDC009 Design and Business Strategy
HDMMD111 2D Animation
HDMMD112 Imaging for Narrative and Storyboards
HDMMD121 Interactive Design for Web Technology
HDMMD211 Interactive Design for Games and Web Applications
Further information
Website: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/design
