Interactive Design I

(3 Credit Hours/4 Contact Hours)

Prerequisites: Minimum grades of C in (GRA 2156 or GRA 2830) and GRA 1206C or departmental approval.

Students learn advanced graphic techniques for multimedia presentations. Vector and bit-mapped graphics software will be used o complete the projects. Students learn to plan and create presentations that could include scanned images, images created in various graphics programs, video and animation sequences, and sound.

This course focuses on Macromedia's Flash software on the PowerPC Macintosh Platform to produce interactive digital projects on removable media and the Internet. Students will learn the foundations of multimedia interface design, interactive authoring with an introduction in video and sound creation and usage and enough scripting or programming to create the multimedia presentations typical in business and Internet use.