Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DINS-0024
Organization's ID:
DINFOS-DMC
Organization:
Defense Information School
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
7 weeks (277 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 graphic design
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 media arts
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 web design
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide intermediate-level graphic design and multimedia knowledge and skills to fulfill the duties of a multidisciplinary assignment in public affairs and communication in support of the commander's intent.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Create Digital animation products
  • Produce industry-standard multimedia content that supports intended theme and/or message
  • Identify color management principles
  • Implement full spectrum of design and graphics abilities to create dynamic products for specific audiences
  • Produce full mutli-page digital master documents using advances layout and design techniques
  • Identify emerging technologies for immersive interactive media products
  • Apply design principles to online content
  • Archive Digital Files
  • Apply color theory, color models as related to visual information products

General Topics:

  • Digital graphic design
  • Digital input and output
  • Electronic imagery management
  • Raster-based graphic design
  • Vector-based graphic design
  • Digital page layout
  • Interactive multimedia
  • Digital video editing
  • Interactive multimedia techniques
  • Website design
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials