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304406 (v.2) Ed 677 - Computer-assisted Training and Development


 

Area:

Department of Education

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Other:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Critical discussion of the role of computer applications in training, including computer managed learning, computer managed instruction and the use of computer controlled multimedia systems. Includes surveys of user interfaces, management of computing resources, comparisons of systems available including internet. Focus on the use of courseware authoring systems and languages and research into instructional modes at all levels of training.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- A substantial appreciation and/or understanding of the many aspects of the Internet, and their potential for meeting the needs of trainers and trainees. The ability to suggest how interactive multimedia materials might be quality assessed, should that be required, and the ability to point to sources of interactive multimedia programs relevant to work. The ability to present paper-based trained materials, transformed, so as to work from a website.The skills and requisite nouns required to undertake applied survey analysis, the ability to format results for presentation in front of a group, or via the Internet. Increased repertoire of abilities in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignment 1 Analyse data with Lertap 15%, Create a survey 5%, Finish website home page 10%, Submit PowerPoint materials 25%, Assignment 2 Final Essay 25%, Interactivity comparison 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 70300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1  Y
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2  Y

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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