CIS 52 Multimedia Computing
3 hours; 3 credits
A survey of the interrelationship of state-of-the-art communication and computer technology. Hardware, software, and system design issues in the multimedia presentation of information. Multimedia standards. Audio and video compression techniques. Hypermedia database systems. Programming and the use of multimedia authoring systems. Survey of representative hypermedia applications.
Prerequisite: Computer and Information Science 3 or 5.2; and 13.2 or 22.