Course Description
How do you craft an effective and engaging message? A brief, written note may be easy and straightforward but a video advertisement can be time-consuming, expensive and extremely complicated. In this course, learners will explore the art of crafting compelling messages and selecting the appropriate channel with which to deliver that message. Learners will develop an understanding of audio, video, and interactive media production. They will be introduced to skills that span the stages of production and incorporate planning, production and editing skills.
Units of Study
- Introduction to Communication Media
- Production Stages and Preproduction Processes
- Audio and Video Production
- Audio and Visual Effects
- Interactive Media
- Communication Media Project(s)
Resources Obtained by Student
Audio and video editing programs (free software suggestions will be provided in the course)
Suggested Career Pathways
- Graphic Designer
- Director or Producer
- Camera Operator
- Multimedia Designer
- Advertisement and Marketing