Module Overview

Group Project (Phase 2)

This module represents the second working phase of the Group Project module, and aims to give learners the ability to work in the principle areas of digital media. Learners will gain essential skills such as team-working, creative thinking etc. and knowledge of best practices so that they can conduct themselves professionally in a team based project.

Module Code

DMED H2031

ECTS Credits

10

*Curricular information is subject to change

Project Management Techniques

A taught component will be delivered covering the general principles of project management and best practices that will in incorporated into the group project.

Project Product

The project should include the following activities: 1. Project proposal and scope; 2. Feasibility evaluation; 3. Review of relevant research and technical information; 4. Outline project plan to include milestones, strategies, task characteristics, task information, risk analysis including specific responsibilities for each group member; 5. Detailed project plan to include asset dependencies, resources/facilities dependencies, Gantt charts, ethical issues; 6. Design and prototyping; 7. Presentation of initial designs/prototypes; 8. Production of digital media assets/digital media system; 9. Testing, evaluation and analysis of project effectiveness; 10. Review conclusions and reflections; 11. Preparation of final report and supporting documentation; 12. Presentation/demonstration of group project;

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100