Syllabus
Day 1 - Monday
Lectures (45 minutes)
Workshops (45 minutes) 9:00-10:30 1
Introduction to Managing Multimedia and Project Cycle Management
Project Selection/ Project Scoping Questionnaire 10:45-12:15 2
Project Cycle Management I (Scoping, Brainstorming, Proposal, Testing, Analyzing, Archiving)
Brainstorming /Project Management Tools/Setting up a website 12:15-13:00
Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:30 3
Human Oriented Design & User Interface, Writing for Multimedia (do’s &, don'ts)
Multimedia Assignment 1 (text) 14:45-17:00
Individual and Group Work / Consultation
Day 2 - Tuesday 9:00-10:30 4
Proposal, HTML
Proposal, HTML 1 10:45-12:15 5
Hiring, Competitive Analysis, Graphics
HTML 2 12:15-13:00
Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:30 6
Management Styles (leadership, management styles, successful teams, motivation)
Competitive Analysis 14:45-17:00
Individual and Group Work / Consultation
Day 3 - Wednesday 9:00-10:30 7
Localization (adapting projects for other languages and cultures), Net Architecture, CMS
Working with Wordpress I 10:45-12:15 8
Legal Issues (contracts, privacy, GDPR)
Working with Wordpress II 12:15-13:00
Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:30 9
TOS, Copyright, Creative Commons, Digital Assets, Security (Backups)
Working with Wordpress III 14:45-17:00
Individual and Group Work / Consultation
Day 4 - Thursday 9:00-10:30 10
Midterm test
Customers: Surveys, Presentations, Pitches
Surveys, Newsletters 10:45-12:15 11
Biz. Travel, Multi Language, Cloud Computing
Project proposal 12:15-13:00
Lunch Break 13:00 - 14:30 12
Stress (Load) Testing
Project pitch, Presentations 14:45-17:00
Individual and Group Work / Consultation
Day 5 - Friday 9:00-10:30 13
Team Project Presentation
Workshop Evaluation
Annotation
Many journalists today are required to work on multimedia projects. Any journalism graduate should have the basic information about how these projects are created and what are some of the basic principles around them. Therefore this course introduces students to management of multimedia projects (websites, apps. etc.) and basic concepts of Project Cycle Management.
Note: In the school year 2023/24 This class should take place from Monday January 8th to Friday January 12th, 2024.