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Digital media (5 cr)

Code: MU00BI68-3008

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

26.08.2019 - 22.12.2019

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 Graphic Design
  • Degree Programme in Fashion and Costume Design
  • Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design

Teachers

  • Suvi Pylvänen

Groups

  • GDKV18SP
    Game design, full-time studies

Objective

- you understand the process of designing for the web.
- you are familiar with the history of web design.
- you understand the basic principles of web design and usability.
- you are able to prepare photographs for web use.
- you know the differences between designing for the web and print.
- you understand the basics of HTML and CSS.
- you are able to utilise different tools and software to create your own portfolio site.
- you understand the basic principles of publishing a website.

Content

How to 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 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.