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Multimedia<br />
Communication<br />
t. 867.668.8762<br />
mth@yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />
Credential: CERTIFICATE<br />
Credits: 30/certificate<br />
Duration: one year<br />
Program Overview<br />
The Multimedia Communication<br />
program combines ingenuity and<br />
technology, offering students the skills<br />
needed to begin new career paths or<br />
enhance current work productivity.<br />
Students in the program create<br />
compelling text, sound and moving<br />
images in order to target and engage<br />
various audiences and gain detailed<br />
knowledge of several multimedia<br />
applications, including Dreamweaver for<br />
web development, InDesign for desktop<br />
publishing, Illustrator for graphic vector<br />
art, Final Cut Express for video editing<br />
and Photoshop for image manipulation.<br />
The program culminates in a real-world,<br />
community-based project, allowing<br />
students to demonstrate their skills by<br />
creating a communications strategy<br />
across a variety of media.<br />
Admission Requirements<br />
• Math 10 (Applications, Principles,<br />
Foundations and Pre-Calculus) and<br />
English 11 (min. 65%); OR<br />
• Mature Student Status with<br />
acceptable scores on <strong>College</strong><br />
Assessments or the GED® test<br />
• part-time students not fully meeting<br />
the above criteria may be admitted<br />
to courses but must maintain a<br />
cumulative GPA of 2.0 (C average)<br />
to continue in the program<br />
Required Courses:<br />
Certificate (30 credits)<br />
COMM 192: Business Communications (3 credits)<br />
MMC 110: Theories of Communication (3 credits)<br />
MMC 111: Image Editing Fundamentals (3 credits)<br />
MMC 112: Web Design I (3 credits)<br />
MMC 113: Desktop Publishing (3 credits)<br />
MMC 120: Communicative Writing (3 credits)<br />
MMC 121: Digital Video and Audio (3 credits)<br />
MMC 122: Web Design II (3 credits)<br />
MMC 123: Digital Illustration and Graphic Design<br />
(3 credits)<br />
MMC 124: Capstone Project (3 credits)<br />
Other Requirements<br />
• full-time Multimedia<br />
Communication students are<br />
expected to have basic computer<br />
skills prior to enrolment<br />
Transferability<br />
Transferability of Multimedia<br />
Communication courses is currently<br />
under negotiation.<br />
www.archbould.com<br />
school of liberal arts<br />
<strong>Yukon</strong> <strong>College</strong> 2012/13<br />
www.yukoncollege.yk.ca<br />
Ayamdigut Campus toll free: 1.800.661.0504 Admissions: 867.668.8710<br />
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