Course Description IMT4001 - Digital Media Representation (2003/2004)

Level	Postgraduate
ECTS Credits	10
Duration	2 semesters (Autumn and Spring)
Language	Norwegian
Prerequisite(s)
Aim	The students will get a basic understanding of how digital multimedia (audio, image, and film/video) is represented, processed, compressed and stored and how different formats affect the quality of the media object.
Content	Perception Analogue media representation Input/output devices Sampling Basic digital signal processing Digital media representation and compression Compression and file formats Colour 3D graphics Digital typography and fonts Event-based formats
Study Methods	Lectures, Mandatory Assignments
Assessment	Written Exam, 5 hours
Grading System	Alphabetical Scale, A (best) - F (fail)
Course Requirements	Assignments (80% must have been approved) 8 of 10 assignments must be accepted.
Supplementary Information