Advanced Multimedia and Web Development

Course details

This 2nd year course concentrates on providing students with the range of skills necessary for a career in Multimedia & Web Development. This programme is designed to give students a practical understanding of current and future multimedia developments, applications and technology. It is geared towards digital video/sound, web technology and multimedia content generation and transmission.

Successful students will gain a qualification which will validate the range of skills necessary for a career in the following rapidly expanding areas: Multimedia CD/DVD Design & Production, Website Design Development, Interface Design, Graphic Design, Advertising and e-Learning. Students will undertake work experience in order to further develop their skills in this area.

Awarding Body

Further Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC) - Multimedia Award Level 6

Career Opportunities:

Students who complete the course successfully will be prepared for careers with companies that specialise in the design and production of Intreractive Multimedia, Advertising, Film Editing and Web Design & Development.

Minimum Entry Requirements:

Successful completion of FETAC Level 5 Multimedia Production Award or equivalent standards of education. All entry is subject to interview & presentation of a portfolio.

Subjects:

• Multimedia Technology
• Multimedia Project Development
• Web and Internet Technology
• Web Hosting & Maintenance
• Graphics & Animation
• Digital Video Production
• Programming for Multimedia
• Communications