MIT 125 - Introduction to Interactive Multimedia

Credits: 5
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 55
Lab Hours: 0
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: Introduction to digital media terminology, concepts and trends. Use a variety of industry-leading software applications and technologies to create and design digital media.

Prerequisite:
Strongly Recommended: Computer literacy and file management skills.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Identify and define the key concepts of digital media for the web.
Demonstrate familiarity with digital media software applications and technologies.
Understand the web design prototyping and planning process.
Recognize the importance of designing digital media for a diverse target audience.

Course Contents

Introduction to digital media.
Plan a media rich responsive website targeted toward a diverse online audience.
Responsive web design and the user interface.
HTML5 and responsive web authoring.
Introduction to CSS3 and text as it relates to responsive web design.
Graphic design and fluid images in responsive web design.
Including animation in a media rich website.
Integrating digital audio into a media rich website.
Adding digital video to a media rich website.
Publishing, testing, and marketing a media rich responsive website.

Instructional Units: 5