COMP5415 Multimedia Design and Authoring (University of Sydney): rated 2.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
COMP5415 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in Computer Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 多媒体设计与创作
Type: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Computer Science
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Postgraduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
This unit provides principles and practicalities of creating interactive and effective multimedia products. It gives an overview of the complete spectrum of different media platforms and current authoring techniques used in multimedia production.
COMP5415 has 2 scored reviews: overall 2.5/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.5/5).
On Reddit: "I did COMP5415, COMP5338 and am finishing up the intensive DATA5207. COMP5415 is pretty easy (photoshop skills, blender animation and simple website design). Each task was more like a buildup for the final project so as long as you did each task properly, you have essentially co…"
On Reddit: "For someone who want to select this unit next semester: Do not select this unit. Lab attendance is compulsory, and they even moved the assignment due date one week earlier(announced five days before the deadline), simply because a staff member set the Canvas deadline incorrectly…"
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Q: Is COMP5415 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 2.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches COMP5415, and when is it offered?
A: COMP5415 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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