Digital media (5 cr)
Code: 601200412-3003
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Design
Teachers
- Suvi Pylvänen
Teacher in charge
Suvi Pylvänen
Groups
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SK16S
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GRKV19SPGraphic design, full-time studies
Objective
• understand the process of designing for web
• are familiar with the history of web design
• understand the basic principles of web design and usability
• are be able to prepare photographs for web use
• know the differences between designing for web and print
• understand the basics of HTML and CSS
• are able to utilise different tools and software to create your own portfolio site
• understand the basic principles of publishing a website
Content
How do you code a simple web site and how can you utilise this knowledge in your own web projects?
How and when to use different image formats for web use?
How to design a portfolio site and publish it?
How to take target group’s needs into consideration in the design process?
Materials
Videos, links and tutorials on Learn.
Further information
Students complete assignments independently with the help of instructions and video tutorials. In class, student will receive feedback and deepen their expertise.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Completed coding assignments and digital portfolio.