Video Technology

Applications Open: 01 May 2024

Applications Close: 15 June 2024

Next Available Intake: July 2024

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1529.14 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Digital Media

Schemes: Alumni Continuing Education (ACE)

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Science and Technology

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Synopsis

This course introduces to the students the principles of video technology, and its application in multimedia productions and broadcasting. Students will also learn the methods and techniques used to capture, encode and decode video signals and television images.

Level: 2
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

Introduction to Digital Video
Video Principles
Video Sampling
Digital Video Processes and Interfaces
Video Compression and MPEG
Codecs
Properties of the Eye and Video Systems
Non-linear Video Properties
Digital to Analog Conversion
Jittering and quantization
Broadcasting
Channel coding, transmitters, transport and delivery

Learning Outcome

Describe digital video transmission and recording principles
Discuss the techniques used in broadcasting to detect and correct errors
Demonstrate the principles of analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue conversion
Relate the structure and function of the human eye to the development of video systems
Apply video compression and the MPEG format for recording and broadcast applications
Calculate sampling rates, frame rates, and other requirements associated with video technology

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Video Technology