Digital Media

Effective date: January 2015

This course introduces you to the creation of informative and visually appealing digital audio and video communication products for a specified audience. You will learn video and audio recording fundamentals and how to manipulate audio/video capture using non-linear editing software. You will produce short engaging montages and upload them to a social media video site.

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Credits

3

Format

1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours, and 1 hour of distance learning per week

Related programs

Communications

Tuition

$1,351.20 plus additional fees. Effective until August 31, 2019.

Effective date: January 2015

Building on the technical, continuity and composition skills acquired in DIME 115, students will explore the story formats of vignette, short non-fiction, and commercial promotion through the use of digital audio and video. Students will add to their fundamental camera operation skills by gathering audio and video in complex and difficult situations, and use editing techniques to create pieces which are both entertaining and informative. Students will be required to work both independently and in teams to complete assignments. Time and project management skills are emphasized to reflect the demands of the media production industry.

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Credits

3

Format

1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours, and 1 hour of distance learning per week

Related programs

Communications

Tuition

$1,351.20 plus additional fees. Effective until August 31, 2019.

Effective date: January 2015

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of creating effective web-based communication using Content Management Systems. Students will apply a basic understanding of digitally-based graphic production to produce informative and visually appealing communication products, such as a website. Students will produce CMS-based sites using templates of varying complexity and functionality.

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Credits

3

Format

1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours, and 1 hour of distance learning per week

Related programs

Communications

Tuition

$1,351.20 plus additional fees. Effective until August 31, 2019.

Effective date: September 2018

Working both collaboratively and individually, students will develop graphic products for both the web and print. The emphasis is on creating visually effective products. This course focuses on design principles but uses technical knowledge to support design. Students will work in a project-based, team atmosphere where concepts are applied using appropriate industry-standard digital tools.

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Credits

3

Format

1 lecture hour, 2 lab hours, and 1 hour of distance learning per week

Related programs

Communications

Tuition

$1,351.20 plus additional fees. Effective until August 31, 2019.

Effective date: January 2015

In this entry-level course, students will be introduced to the technical operation of Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) cameras, image composition and digital image software. Learning to use digital still images to communicate a story to a specified audience is a central focus. Students will learn how to interpret visual images using elements of composition, colour, and light, and apply this to their own work. Students will use image manipulation software to enhance the images.

Check transferability with the BC Transfer Guide • Course offerings vary by term; search Camlink for scheduled sections

Credits

3

Format

2 lecture hours and 2 lab hours per week

Related programs

Communications

Tuition

$1,351.20 plus additional fees. Effective from September 1, 2019 to August 31, 2020.