COMP 3500 - Overview

Course Title

The title for COMP-3500 is "Introduction to Multimedia Systems".

Course Description

This course provides the student with basic concepts and techniques used in multimedia systems. Topics include: components of multimedia systems (text, audio, and video), media formats and standards, data compression techniques, hypermedia techniques, and authoring tools. (Prerequisite: COMP-2540 and COMP-2650.) (3 lecture hours a week)

Typical Course Offering

COMP-3500 is typically offered in the Fall semester.

Is a Textbook Required?

No, while there is a textbook listed and you may find it helpful, it is not required to succeed in this course.

Prerequisites

COMP-2540 and COMP-2650 are the prerequisites for this class.