Requirements for Multimedia Production [17:610:555] Online and Campus Instructor Anselm Spoerri - aspoerri@scils.rutgers.edu Software Exercises - 50% Term Project - 50%
Software Ÿ Adobe Creative Suite 3: Standard Web Edition: Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, etc. (Educational Price $399 - other sites or Rutgers may have better price) - Try using CITRIX@ Rutgers to access software for free - Make use of free 30 Day trial - Adobe Studio 8 is okay to use Exercises (50%) Ÿ Please email the instructor - aspoerri@scils.rutgers.edu the URL of a finished exercise. Ÿ Online Students: Exercises are due at Noon on the Monday of the Week noted on the course schedule. Campus Students: Exercises are due on the Tuesday 6pm of the Week noted on the course schedule. Ÿ Late exercises will not be accepted (no exceptions). It is your responsibility to make sure that the instructor has received your exercise on the due date. Ÿ Exercises can be resubmitted by addressing Feedback Receiced to Improve Score (provided you submitted the exercise on time and made a valiant effort). Term Project (50%) Ÿ Create a website that communicates your vision of "Why be a Librarian in the 21st Century?" Ÿ Build a cool site you can use as your calling card in your job search. Ÿ Demonstrate your technology and media savvy - use text, images, animations effectively. Ÿ Demonstrate your understanding of lecture materials and class discussions. Ÿ The site needs to include at least 12 - 15 separate pages that are designed for easy scanning. Ÿ Evaluation criteria 1. Mechanics (50%) - technical competency in web and multimedia design: navigation, layout, animations, access performance. 2. Meaning (30%) - concise presentation of content and effective use of multimedia. 3. Creativity (20%) (Keep in mind these three criteria are interrelated). Timetable Ÿ Week 6 - Exercise 2 - Create a draft of your site in outline form. Ÿ Week 15 - Complete term project (online | campus). Late projects will not be accepted.