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Outcomes

In this lesson you will

  • examine the meaning of digital convergence
  • identify examples of digital convergence in communications

Students will

  • examine the role of media as a means of communication
  • trace the evolution of multimedia
  • examine the relationship between the evolution of digital technologies and the evolution of digital media
  • develop capability with the design and development of various forms of digital media, particularly digital audio, digital video, and digital animation
  • develop capability with the design and development of web-based multimedia

Prerequisites

To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:

  • the meaning of media and multimedia
  • technologies used to create and distribute media