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IST4108 Display and Presentation Systems
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This unit is designed to provide an introduction to graphic design and multimedia technologies, tools, environments and materials. Students will examine the means by which people interact with information systems and consider issues relevant to the application and use of information and multimedia technologies across the broad spectrum of computer-based systems. The emphasis of this unit is on the design and layout of digital materials for delivery via the range of new media available for visual output, including paper, projection, screen and networks. The unit will deal with the design of visual information as a marriage of technology, theory and practice, communications systems and information services, and provide students with a thorough understanding of the issues related to the field of graphic design and information dissemination using existing and emerging information technologies.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2012 VET: 3/15/2012