MMD 150 - Media Project Management (M)

3 Credits

This course focuses on project management skills for multimedia productions. Planning project requirements, creating milestones, and implementing plan will be covered. Students will also learn contracting and business techniques in the industry. Techniques for group communication in the industry will be discussed, as will client relations techniques.

FeesCF

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve MMD Students
Active Date 2016-02-18

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 24
Contact Hours: Lecture 33 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0
Total Contact Hours 33
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline
Iterative design (plan, design, test, evaluate)

Project tracking techniques

Managing and tracking media elements

Assembling the multimedia design team

Task management and budgeting

Client relations and marketing

Student Learning Outcomes
Effectively manage client expectations and communications during a production.

Develop production plans and schedules.

Identify skills and techniques needed to complete a multimedia production.

Create a realistic and complete project budget/bid.

Explain the reasons for, and how to write a good contract.