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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

301584 (v.2) Internet Design Introduction 291

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Tutition Patterns

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Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Design
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 307946 (v.2) NED11 Internet Design - Introduction or any previous version
Syllabus: The Internet is an unparalleled opportunity for people across the world to make information resources available using the World Wide Web. Begins the process of becoming a web designer, and ensures a basic understanding and ability to produce usable and effective Internet resources as part of a team with other design professionals. Preparation for additional units to extend Internet design skills. Practical and oriented towards actual production of websites. Key issues covered include history of the Internet, how the Internet works, introduction to screen design, bitmapped and vector graphics, colour theory, storyboarding, interface design, designing for navigation, and online typography issues.
Field of Education: 100500 Graphic and Design Studios (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2011 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2011 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2011 Lim Kok Wing Uni Malaysia Semester 1 Y        
2011 Lim Kok Wing Uni Malaysia Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External