Aliciaag93

About Me

Alicia Gray, 20 years old, currently an undergraduate in third year of university, studying BSc Web Design and Development at University of Hull, School of Arts & New Media, Scarborough Campus. I live in a little village in the North East of England called Widdrington Station and Stobswood just outside of Morpeth, Northumberland before moving to study at Scarborough, North Yorkshire, a lovely little tourist town, where I am currently living. Some of my interests are volunteering at the local Girlguiding group, at the present moment in time I am volunteering for a local Rainbow within Scarborough, during the christmas, easter, and summer breaks I helped at a local Rainbow and Brownie group in Northumberland.

University Life

Starting in 2011, I have studied a variety of different modules throughout being at university and developed new skills and learnt new software such as Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. Some of the modules which I have studied are:

First Year

Multimedia
Programming for Interactive Media
Media Culture and society
Principles of Visual Design
Web Authoring
Interaction and Design

Second Year

Information Management
Programming for the Web
Web Systems Management
Web Design
Research Methods
Collaborative Development

Third Year

Web Security
Advanced Interfaces
Psychology Of Interner Behaviour
e-Business
Independent Study (Disseration)

With being in my final year, I am currently working on my disseration which is 'Running a University, A Facebook Game', with the help from my supervisor Paul Warren. The software which I have developed with researching for my disseration is Autodesk Maya by designing animated people for the Facebook game.

Pages Currently Editing

The current module studying is Education Program:University of Hull/Psychology of Internet Behaviour (Spring 2014) which consists of editing a Wikipedia page and also includes learning about communication theories. The module is taught by Toni Sant and Darren Stephens who are showing me the basics elements of how to edit a Wikipedia Page and giving me advice/directing me on where I should go for help, they have recommended Teahouse. I am working in a group with Irina, Nat, Tom and Danielle to edit the page. The sections I will be doing are Common expectancy violations in close relationships and The theory in new media age. I will also be helping Nat to design and develop a suitable Diagram for Proxemics.

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