Roberts Digital Media Arts Classes
Using a hybrid style learning approach, students are able to work at school and from home to achieve their learning objectives.The Digital Media Arts Program is designed to meet the objectives of students who want to learn about computers, go to schools such as The Vancouver Film School to study 2D and 3D animation, website design, graphic design and publishing, video production, and computer programming.
We combine training and product creation of real world applications resulting in a wide range of skills and a complete portfolio to give our students the edge in post-secondary institutions and workplaces.
Digital Media 11 | Digital Media 12 | Applied Digital Comm 11 | Applied Digital Comm 12 | Visual Media Arts 11 | Visual Media Arts 12 | Programming 11 | Programming 12 | ICTX 11 | ICTX 12
Digital Media 11
- Graphic Design Intro
- HTML 5 & CSS3
- Intro to jQuery
- SEO & Marketing Intro
- Animation Intro
- Working with Photography and Video
Digital Media 11 gives you the basic skills you need to begin building websites and incorporating best practices in graphic design, animation and video.
Digitial Media 12
- Professional Graphic Design Techniques
- HTML 5 & CSS 3 and Responsive Website Design
- Wordpress & Blogging
- Mobile Web Design
- Social Media, Marketing and SEO
- jQuery and intro to PHP
- 2d Animation and Video work with applications and HTML5 Canvas
- Cellphone App Development - HTML5
Digital Media 12 takes your design skills to the next level, providing professional and cutting edge skills in webdesign, as well as developing your animation, social media, SEO and video work. DMD 12 also looks at freelancing and its benefits.
Applied Digital Communications 11
- MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Social Media
- Writing for the Web
- Typing Review
- Professional Document Production
- Introduction to Blogging
Communications Technology curriculum is to help students develop the attitudes, skills, and knowledge needed to live, learn, and work effectively in our information-rich technological society. Students will be provided with a variety of opportunities to value information and communications technology, to develop positive habits of mind, and to understand and appreciate the important role of information and communications technology in human affairs.
Applied Digita Communications 12
- Open Office Write, Calc, Base, Impress, Draw
- Business Communication
- Online Business Communication
- Social Networking and Marketing Intro
- Working Online & Blogging
- Introduction to Graphic Design
ICTC12 students are able to access data efficiently and effectively, evaluate data critically, use data competently, and employ current technology to communicate and solve problems. They are able to accurately assess and question the implications of technology innovation on society. The end result of literacy in ICT is the use of technology as a tool for organization, communication, research, and problem-solving.
Visual Media Arts 11
- Graphic Design
- Combining Fine Arts with Media Arts
- Intro to Photography
- Character Design and Animation
Visual Media Arts 11 focuses on developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes students need to respond to media artworks and create art using media arts technology. In this course, media arts technology may include still photography, film and video, computer technologies, and electronic and digital recording. In Media Arts 11 students use available technologies to create and manipulate personally meaningful images and applied designs in order to elicit specific audience responses. In developing their media artworks, students apply visual elements and principles of design using light, sound, and time, as well as traditional art-making processes
Visual Media Arts 12
- Graphic Design
- Media Arts Portfolio Development
- Careers in Visual Media Arts
- Designing for the Web
- Photo Touchups & Manipulation
- Digitizing Fine Art and Arts for Mobile
In Media Arts 12 students use available technologies to create and manipulate personally meaningful images and applied designs in order to elicit specific audience responses. In developing their media artworks, students apply visual elements and principles of design using light, sound, and time, as well as traditional art-making processes.
Media Arts 12 students examine the impact of 21st-century technology on the creation of visual artworks. Students also investigate and critically examine the social, cultural, and historical contexts of media arts in order to gain an understanding of the role and influence of media artworks in society.
Programming 11
- Java or C++ Option
- Programming basics - algorithms
- Input/Output, data storage
- Iteration and Functions
- Visual Applications
- Mathematical Operations
Programming 11 provides a solid base of programming in either Java or C++. This course does not have any workshops associated with it and is designed for self or guided study with assistance from your instructor.
Programming 12
- Java or C++ Option
- Review of programming foundations
- Methods
- Arrays
- Object-Oriented and Object-Based
- Graphical interface
Programming 12 provides a advanced programming opportunities in either Java or C++. This course does not have any workshops associated with it and is designed for self or guided study with assistance from your instructor.
ICTX 11
- Blogging
- Social Media
- Graphic Design
- Website Design
- Advanced Database
- and more
ICTX11 provides a chance to gain further study and begin to prepare for the workplace. Skill-based exercises are included in this course which is designed for self-study or with instructor assistance.
ICTX 12
- Portfolio or business website production
- Advanced design presentation
- Advanced topics in marketing, SEO, website design, graphic design, php and more
ICTX 12 provides an opportunity to developed advanced skills and finalize your portfolio for presentation. This course does not have any workshops associated with it and is designed for self or guided study with assistance from your instructor.
Course Schedule - Fall 2011
Winter Timetable 2012 Coming Soon
To Register
You can register directly at Roberts Education Centre.
Call us at (604) 713 - 5752, or visit us at 1666 Comox Street and we can help you design a learning plan to fit your needs and availability.
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