UFMA16 Audivisual Technology

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
UFPA112 Introductory Electricity and M
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to get a comprehensive and systematic overview of current multimedia technologies, their capabilities and applications.
Syllabus
  • It will be discussed the basic historical milestones of development of audiovisual technology, reviewed the key features of current technology and outlined anticipated future development. Emphasis will be placed on a full understanding of the basic principles on which the work of audiovisual equipment depends. Students will become familiar with typical parameters by using different types of AV devices and chains, qualified staff and practical application.
    1. Historical Introduction (prehistory AV recording and playback).
    2. Overview of analog technology - principles, advantages and disadvantages, the main species and types (analog) devices, their parameters, limits of analog technology. Experience with the selected analog technology.
    3. Overview of digital technology - principles, advantages and disadvantages, the main species and types (digit.) devices, their parameters, limits of digital technology, 3D technology. Experience with major kinds of digital devices.
    4. AV recording and reproducing digital and analogue chain.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Requirements to pass the credit test: 80% attendance in tutorials, completion of practical assignments, pass mark of 50% in final written test.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2017.
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