IMED 1191: Special Topics: Multimedia Capstone
1 credit hour; Spring 2010; IMED1191.8003, - MWF and 8:00-8:55 Room T999
Instructor’s name: Mary Benedicto
E-mail address:
Richland phone: 972-238-6140 (Adjunct Faculty Office) - leave message
Home phone: (optional)
Work phone: (optional)
Office Number: A110 - ACCESS Office (or actual office if full time.)
Office Hours: (if any)
Mail Box Location: A110 - ACCESS Office (for adjunct faculty) or X999 (for full time.)
Suggested: IMED 1191 - Multimedia Essentials
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledges, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR THIS CLASS:
Multimedia Capstone class for RCHS. Advanced survey of the theories, elements, and hardware/software components of multimedia. Topics include digital image editing, digital sound and video editing, animation, web page development, and interactive presentations. Emphasis on conceptualizing and producing effective multimedia presentations.
After successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
Learning outcomes/objectives are determined by local occupational need and business
and industry trends.
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE OUTCOMES FOR THIS CLASS:
The Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS) was appointed by the Secretary of Labor to determine the skills people need to succeed in the world of work. Richland College is determined to prepare you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in today’s dynamic work environment. Towards this goal, these workplace competencies and foundation skills have been designed into the curriculum for this course:
Lab time has been built into this course during the total class time.
Lab time is included in the class time.
Required and optional textbooks with complete bibliographic information and ISBN
and
Supplies: headphones, jump drives, external hard drives or blank CD-Rs/DVDs, software needed, etc.
| Lecture/Unit | ||
| 1: Multimedia Review Exercises | Review Exercises VideoYearbook Project | |
| 2: Collecting Assets | Blog, Vimeo, Capturing, Editing | |
| 3 Building Project | Capstone Project | |
| 4 Presentation | April 21st -22nd Final Presentation |
Grading Legend
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Points Breakdown
Assignments 4 - 25 points
TOTAL - 100 points
PLEASE NOTE! Grade reports are no longer mailed. Convenient access is available online or by telephone. Use your student identification number when you log in to eConnect or call Touch Tone Services.
Web Site address: http://econnect.dcccd.edu Telephone number: 972-613-1818.
January 18 (M) - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday.
January 19 (T) - Classes Begin.
January 23 (Sa) - First Saturday the Multimedia Lab will be open.
February 1 (M) - 12th Class Day. Last day to drop a course without receiving a "W" grade on transcript.
March 4 (R) - District Conference Day - no classes; lab and campus closed.
March 5 (F) - Faculty Professional Development. Friday classes Will Not Meet. Saturday and Sunday Classes Will Meet. Lab will be open Friday and Saturday during regular business hours.
March 15 (M) - Spring Break begins.
March 19 - 21 (F-Su) - Spring Break Holiday for all employees; lab and campus closed.
April 2 - 4 (F-Su) - Holiday begins; lab and campus closed.
April 15 (R) - Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of "W".
May 8 (Sa) - Last Saturday Multimedia Lab is open for the semester.
May 10 (M) to May 13 (R) - Final Exams week.
May 13 (R) - Semester Ends. Last day lab is open for the semester.
February 1 is the last day to drop from this course without receiving an automatic "W" and without the course reflecting on your transcript.
April 15 is the last day to withdraw from this course with an automatic "W".
Institutional Policies including Stop Before You Drop/6Drop, Withdrawals, Repeating a Course, Financial Aid, Academic Honesty, ADA, Religious Holidays and the Campus Emergency Operation Plan & Continingency Plan are available at: http://www.richlandcollege.edu/syllabusinfo/syllabiInformation.pdf
Please read the following classroom policies listed below.
While Richland College does not have a formal attendance policy, students are expected to attend class regularly. If you know you will be missing class(es) this semester, please speak to your instructor about day(s) you will be missing so you can receive information on the lesson(s) and assignment(s) you will miss.
If you are unable to attend class, please email the instructor or leave a message for the instructor at the Adjunct Faculty Office at (972) 238-6140 BEFORE THE CLASS BEGINS.
It is imperative students arrive to class on time and remain in class the entire session each week.
Except where otherwise determined by a faculty member, no eating or drinking is allowed in the classroom.
The Richland Student Web Server is open to all users of the World Wide Web. Any information students or instructors place in their files is readable by any user of the World Wide Web.
Currently enrolled Richland College students have access to the Multimedia Lab and classroom computers for Multimedia educational and instructional purposes only.Please use the Del Rio Computer Lab (D229) for other school-related assignments and non-Multimedia activities.
Students using their own laptops must use the wireless connection in the Thunderduck Hall building and cannot use the Multimedia lab and classroom computer data lines to access the Internet.
You are required to show your Richland Student ID when requested by lab personnel. You are expected to follow lab policies as well as the Student Code of Conduct specified in the catalog.
Students should participate in this class in a safe, appropriate manner. We occasionally have to step over cords for the multimedia cart and/or computer equipment. We also need to watch out for boxes and paper, students’ backpacks, etc. Students should begin to build good computing habits, designed to prevent eyestrain, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.
Please turn OFF all electronic devices during class.
Course participation is required. Ask questions and be involved with the lesson.
Students should not surf the Net, play games, send emails or work on unrelated homework/projects during class. Students should not disturb your neighbors during lectures and demos.
When you leave class for the day, please...
To receive a certificate for this course, you must make a grade of "C" or higher as a final grade. A grade average of 69% or lower is failing.
Continuing Education will not mail your certificate to you. If you do not receive your certificate the last day of class you will have to pick up your certificate at the Continuing Education Front Desk, T160.
http://www.richlandcollege.edu/multimedia
The Multimedia Learning Center is part of the Richland College School of Engineering, Business and Technology. Office: Bonham 101 • Phone: 972.238.6210.
The instructor reserves the right to amend this syllabus as necessary.
Please download, read and sign this Student Acknowledgement and turn it in to your instructor.
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