Course Overview
Synopsis
| Class Meetings | Wednesdays 1:00-5:00pm |
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| Session | Spring 2013 |
| Instructor | Dawn Pedersen |
| dawn@blulob.com | |
| Phone | 916-320-1371 |
Course Description
Students begin the design and production of advanced interactive project.
Course Competencies
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Research a topic and formulate an effective project proposal.
- Design, write, and present an effective project proposal.
- Analyze, prioritize and sequence project tasks.
- Organize project materials into information structures and interface designs.
- Effectively prepare assets for implementation.
- Produce an original interactive project that incorporates multimedia elements.
Process for Evaluation
- Progress Reports 20%
- Assignments 20%
- Mid-Term Critique 10%
- Final Project 50%
Required Text
None.
Course Outline & Assignments
IMPORTANT NOTE: Assignments not completed in class will be assigned as homework. This schedule may change based on class experience and instructor’s discretion.
| Week | Class Date | Topic | Assignment Summary | File Name | Points | Due Date |
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| 1 | 04/03/13 | Introduction: Senior Project Requirements |
Senior Project Proposal | SeniorProject Proposal.pdf |
100 | 04/10/13 midnight |
| Senior Project Plan | SeniorProject Plan.pdf |
100 | ||||
| 2 | 04/10/13 | Week 2 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 04/10/13 in class |
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| 3 | 04/17/13 | Week 3 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 04/17/13 in class |
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| 4 | 04/24/13 | Week 4 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 04/24/13 in class |
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| 5 | 05/01/13 | Week 5 | MIDTERM CRITIQUE | midterm.zip | 100 | 05/01/13 in class |
| midterm.doc | ||||||
| 6 | 05/08/13 | Week 6 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 05/08/13 in class |
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| 7 | 05/15/13 | Week 7 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 05/15/13 in class |
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| 8 | 05/22/13 | Week 8 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 05/22/13 in class |
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| 9 | 05/29/13 | Week 9 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 05/29/13 in class |
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| 10 | 06/05/13 | Week 10 | Progress Report (Instructor Meeting) | 25 | 06/05/13 in class |
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| 11 | 06/12/13 | Final Project Lab | FINAL PROJECT | final.zip | 400 | 06/12/13 5:00pm |
| Final Self Assessment | FinalSelf Assessment |
100 | ||||