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Course Description

CS215 is taught in the Fall 2008 semester.

The purpose of this course is to give students a broad foundation in issues related to creating multimedia and hypermedia applications. Topics to be covered include history and philosophy of hypermedia, principles of human-computer interaction, multimedia programming, optimizing for CD-ROMs and the WWW, digital representation and editing of media (audio, graphics, video), media compression and transmission, and delivery of multimedia applications.
Special Emphasis: Computer Puzzles & Games.

Instructor
P. Takis Metaxas, Computer Science

Prerequisites
Instructors' permission required. Submit application on-line before preregistration.
At least CS 111 (preferred) or CS 110 is required. In addition, ARTS 105, ARTS 108 or ARTS 109 is recommended.

Announcements

  • Check out the multimedia student games from the Fall 2008 Semester.
  • The class meets in SCI 160A on Mondays and Thursdays 11:10 - 12:20 PM.
    You are strongly encouraged to bring your laptop to class.

 

 

 

Maintained By: P. Takis Metaxas
Modified by: Ewelina Oleszek '10
Last Modified: January 23, 2008