CSC-10026 - Module Specification
School of Computing and Mathematics
Faculty of Natural Sciences

Programme/Approved Electives for 2020/21

Available as a Free Standing Elective

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2020/21

This module provides students with an introduction to computer graphics, animation and multimedia; and with appropriate programming and media development skills to design and develop animated multimedia. These topics are investigated through lectures, practicals and independent study.
The module provides skills relevant to digital media, animation design, 2D and 3D computer graphics, visual effects and image processing which have relevance to careers in interface design, digital animation, and games and multimedia development.

This module provides students with an introduction to computer graphics, animation and multimedia; and with appropriate programming and media development skills to design and develop animated multimedia.

Intended Learning Outcomes

understand fundamentals of computer graphics, animation, and multimedia: 1
apply appropriate applications and resources to design and create digital media: 1
create computer graphics and animations: 1

Study hours

15 hours Lectures
15 hours Practicals
10 hours Tutorials/ Drop-in clinics
40 hours Coursework preparation, documentation and demonstration
70 hours Private study including recommended tasks and practical preparation

School Rules

CSC-10024 Programming I - Programming Fundamentals (or equivalent experience)

Description of Module Assessment