IM050 the Introduction to Multimedia Technologies A

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 3 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MgA. Tomáš Hrůza (lecturer), doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Jana Horáková, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 3 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/3, only registered: 0/3, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/3
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
A complete survey of professional software solutions for multimedia presentations.
Syllabus
  • 1. Theoretical introduction
  • 2. Presentation of a wide range of tools, devices and technologies
  • 3. Presentation of the most used programs, offer of possible alternatives
  • 4. Demonstration of potentialities of application technologies as MIDI, OSC, DMX, ICubeX, MIDI controller
  • 5. Advanced solutions of the problems, individual students' presentations, practical eperiments
  • 6. Realisation of individual practical solutions in the selected environment - assemblage of a functioning system structure, open debate with students, individual consultations
Literature
  • Herbert M. McLuhan: Člověk, média a elektronická kultura. Brno, Jota 2000
  • 120 Years of Electronic Music; http://www.obsolete.com/120_years
  • Lev Manovich: The language of New Media. MIT Press
  • Rokeby, David: Very Nervous System. 1986 – 1990
  • Herbert M. McLuhan: Jak rozumět médiím. Praha, Odeon 1991
  • Szczepanik, Petr: Intermedialita. CINEPUR : rejstříky : č. 29/září 2003
  • Miller Puckette: Theory and Technique of Electronic Music. University of California San Diego 2003
Assessment methods
Credits - Atelier of Multimedia FaVU VUT in Brno. MgA. Tomáš Hrůza
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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