Semester One

Information Architecture

Brief: to design and build a website for a real or notional client which gives a clear indication of the content, structure, navigation and interface design of the final site.

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Craft and Media Technologies One

Audio brief: to produce a radio trailer for a radio programme with an accompanying report. The programme must last exactly one minute long and must demonstrate an understanding of audio production.

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Photography brief: to produce a photographic essay exploring a subject comprising of 10-20 images. Show evidence of progression of the project with thought given to planning, preparation and experimentation.

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Video brief: to produce a video, exactly 60 seconds long. The film must have a narrative with a beginning, a middle and an end - however simple.

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Interactive Communication Design

Portfolio site brief: to create a website to store all work completed over the three years of the course.

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Flash brief: to create a Flash website and a Flash slideshow containing at least ten images.

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Web site review brief: choose a specific category, and produce a brief evaluation of a minimum of 5 very different sites within that category. Each site reviewed should be given a star rating for each of the criteria.

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Visual Communication

Brief: To create work based on The Mirrorstone.

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Semester Two

Craft and Media Technologies Two

Audio brief: To work in groups to create an audio piece.

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Video brief: To work in groups to create a video.

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Photography brief: To take portraits of another student and self portraits in differing styles, one in the style of another photographer, taking into account framing, cropping, colour balance, viewpoint, lighting and setting/props.

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Designing for Dynamic Content

Brief: to design and produce a gallery website to showcase thematic original visual work. The website must have a suitable interface design and look and “feel” for chosen content, contain dynamic content and include search strategies and facilities.
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Designing for the User

Brief :to produce an interactive product, working together with the user to achieve a suitable outcome. The product should be subject to extensive user testing before it is finalised.

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