Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DINS-0024
Organization's ID:
DINFOS-DMC
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:

  • apply color theory, color models as related to visual information products
  • identify color management principles
  • demonstrate ability to organize, manage, preserve, and archive digital file
  • create dynamic products for specific audiences by implementing full spectrum of design and graphics skills
  • create Digital animation products
  • produce full multi-page digital master documents using advanced layout and design techniques
  • identify emerging technologies for immersive interactive media products
  • produce industry-standard multimedia content that supports intended theme and/or messages
  • apply design principles to online content
  • create compelling stories using data visualization skills
  • evaluate peer work using critical thinking skills.

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
  • A capstone project
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials