Multimedia Digital Storytelling and 3D Design Short Term Certificate

Program Overview

Peninsula College's Multimedia Digital Storytelling and 3D Design Short Term Certificate program equips students with skills in digital media, web content development, and 3D design. Emphasizing digital storytelling and media development for engagement, education, and entertainment, the program prepares graduates for careers in digital media, education, and entertainment industries. Through coursework in infographic visualization, 3D design, and digital storytelling, students develop expertise in aesthetics, structured storylines, and software proficiency.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Multimedia Digital Storytelling and 3D Design Short Term Certificate program at Peninsula College prepares students for careers in digital media, web content development, and 3D design. The program emphasizes digital storytelling, digital literacy, and the development of media for engagement, education, and entertainment in augmented reality, immersive environments, transformative design, and interactive interfaces.

Objectives:

• To provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the digital media industry
• To prepare students for careers in web content development, 3D design, and other related fields
• To instill in students an understanding of the principles of digital storytelling and their application in various media

Program Description:

Peninsula College's Digital Storytelling & 3D Design Short Term Program prepares students for jobs related to the digital media, web content development, and 3D design. Students will learn interactive multimedia, digital literacy, and how to develop media for engagement, education, and entertainment for augmented reality, immersive environments, transformative design, and interactive interfaces. Emphasis will be placed on the esthetics, structured storylines, and success with graphics, video, and 3D design software.

Outline:

The program is structured as follows:

• Semester 1: Students will take courses in infographic and data visualization, intro to 3D design, and digital storytelling.
• Semester 2: Students will complete a capstone project that will demonstrate their skills in digital storytelling and 3D design.

Assessment:

Students will be assessed through a variety of methods, including:

• Exams: Students will take exams to assess their knowledge of the material covered in the course.
• Projects: Students will complete projects to demonstrate their skills in digital storytelling and 3D design.
• Presentations: Students will give presentations to share their work with their classmates and instructors.

Teaching:

The program is taught by a team of experienced faculty who are experts in their respective fields. The faculty are committed to providing students with a high-quality education and helping them succeed in their careers.

Careers:

Graduates of the Multimedia Digital Storytelling and 3D Design Short Term Certificate program will be prepared for careers in a variety of fields, including:

• Digital media: Students will be able to work as digital storytellers, web content developers, and 3D designers.
• Education: Students will be able to work as teachers, instructional designers, and educational technologists.
• Entertainment: Students will be able to work as game designers, animators, and visual effects artists.