Title :
Disciplining multimedia
Author_Institution :
Griffith Univ., Brisbane, Qld., Australia
Abstract :
The word multimedia conjures up many emotions and responses-it often refers to anything that uses visual and acoustic data. As a result, some may brush multimedia off as just a marketing slogan. However, many universities have introduced degree courses in multimedia. This article attempts to define the scope and basis for a multimedia discipline
Keywords :
computer science education; educational courses; multimedia systems; acoustic data; computer science education; degree courses; multimedia; visual data; Application software; Art; Dictionaries; Games; Information management; Information technology; Microcomputers; Multimedia systems; Reflection; TV;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE