Internet Design - Advanced
NED12
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Level of study: What does Undergraduate Level 1 mean?
Undergraduate Level 1
EFTSL: What does EFTSL mean?
0.125
Delivery Method: What does delivery method mean?
Web Dependent
Prerequisites: What are the prerequisites?
Availability: What is a Study period?
For enrolment (2012): For forward planning* (2013): What is Forward Planning?- SP1
- -
- SP3
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Duration:
13 weeks
Fee: Fees (current and planned)
- Domestic student fee:
- $795.00 (AUD)
- HECS student fee:
- $706.00 (AUD)
- International student fee:
- $1,020.00 (AUD)
Description
This unit builds on the skills developed in NED11 and helps you refine your web design techniques, with a more detailed look at graphic design and interactive screen design. You will develop online multimedia, keeping in mind the limited bandwidth and download time of end users. Topics include: Introduction to Flash; Colour Theory; Interactive Screen Design; Storyboarding; Interface Design; Navigation and Flowcharts; Project Management; Animation; Copyright and Referencing; and Search Engine Optimisation.
Prerequisites
Mandatory conditional prerequisites
You must either have successfully completed the following unit(s) before starting this unit, or currently be enrolled in the following unit(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following unit(s) to study prior to this unit:
- NED11 — Internet Design - Introduction
Please note that your enrolment in this unit is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite unit(s). If you study the prerequisite unit(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this unit, your result for the prerequisite unit(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite unit(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this unit. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite unit(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this unit to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite unit(s).
If you have completed equivalent study at another university, please contact a Student Advisor for advice.
Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this unit students will be able to:
- understand the issues involved in graphic design and bringing static paper-based multimedia designs into an online interactive screen environment
- analyse the intended audience, objectives and expected outcomes for a World Wide Web site design
- design and implement a suitable navigation structure for a multi-paged website
- develop their designs into a fully functional multimedia environment using suitable markup language
- use JavaScript, digital graphics, Flash and appropriate audio/visual material
- implement, debug and evaluate their developed multimedia designs on a World Wide Web server.
Topics
This unit addresses the following topics.
| Number | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to flash |
| 2 | Colour theory |
| 3 | Interactive screen design |
| 4 | Storyboarding and interface design |
| 5 | Navigation and flow charts |
| 6 | Project management |
| 7 | Introduction to animation |
| 8 | Copyright and referencing |
| 9 | Search engine optimisation |
Study Resources
This unit is delivered using the following methods and materials:
Online materials
- FAQs
- Online Assessment
- Printable format materials
- Resources and Links
Textbook information for this unit is currently being updated and will be available soon. Please check back regularly for updates. Alternatively, visit the Unibooks website and enter the unit details to search for available textbooks.
Relevant Courses
This unit is a core requirement in the following courses:
This unit is part of a major, minor, stream or specialisation in the following courses:
This unit is an approved elective in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Business, Swinburne University of Tnlgy
- Bachelor of Technology (Information Systems), Swinburne University of Tnlgy
- Bachelor of Arts (Internet Communications), Curtin University
This unit may be eligible for credit towards other courses:
- Many undergraduate courses on offer through OUA include 'open elective' where any OUA unit can be credited to the course. You need to check the Award Requirements on the course page for the number of allowed open electives and any level limitations.
- In other cases, the content of this unit might be relevant to a course on offer through OUA or elsewhere. In order to receive credit for this unit in the course you will need to supply the provider institution with a copy of the Unit Profile in the approved format, which you can download here. Note that the Unit Profile is set at the start of the year, and if textbooks change this may not match the Unibooks textbook list.
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