Interactive Media Design (Co-op and Non Co-op Version) (Diploma, Full-time)
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, Ottawa, Ontario
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About this programme
Build the creative and technical skills to be adaptable within the media industry. Interactive Media Design is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program designed to prepare you for a variety of careers in the digital media industry. Web-design, programming, as well as video and motion graphic skills, are in demand in all employment sectors. You explore the primary elements of media project planning and development with equal importance given to the creative and the technical aspects. This balanced foundational learning experience prepares graduates to be generalists in the media industry allowing you to contribute to a wide variety of roles as you begin your career. Strong emphasis is placed on hands-on media production through courses in computer-based web design and programming, as well as video and motion graphics. Through several program-specific elective courses, you can focus your path towards specializing as motion graphic designer or a web developer. You plan and execute individual and team-based projects under the guidance of faculty and experts in the media field. You gain practical experience working with industry clients through applied projects. You navigate these learning opportunities with the operating system of your choice, such as Mac OS X or Windows. Students also have the option to gain real-world experience through a paid co-operative education (co-op) work term (see Additional Information for more details). Please note that places in the co-op work term are subject to availability and academic eligibility. Please note admission to the co-op program does not guarantee a co-op placement. This industry-driven program provides you with the diverse skillset that makes you adaptable in today's dynamic job market across all sectors. Graduates may find employment utilizing their foundational skills in dynamic media development in a wide variety of fields: web design and programming photography videography motion graphics project management UX design graphic design content management
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