Digital Art Production
Description
Develop your creative and technical skills in digital content production. Learn design, visual communication, interaction design, and storytelling skills. Enrich your understanding of art, media, and culture.
This six-course, fully-online program is offered in cooperation with Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Image Arts. It is the only part-time program in Canada that offers a combination of applied creative and digital courses at the university degree-credit level.
This six-course, fully-online program is offered in cooperation with Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Image Arts. It is the only part-time program in Canada that offers a combination of applied creative and digital courses at the university degree-credit level.
Who Should Take This Certificate?
- Individuals looking to gain a solid foundation for further study at the undergraduate or graduate level
- Working professionals looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing creative field
- Visual artists looking to enhance their work in film, photography, fine art, graphic design, or journalism to expand their audience
This certificate program offers students the opportunity to apply some or all of the credit earned through the certificate as transfer credits to a BFA in Image Arts at Toronto Metropolitan or at other universities (subject to admission and the requirements of the degree to which you are applying).
Admission Criteria:
Recommended:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
-With 6 Grade 12 U or M credits
-With a minimum average of 60 percent OR
- Mature student status
Certificate Requirements:
- 2 required courses
- 4 electives
- Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 1.67+
To graduate, you must successfully complete, within your official time span, the requirements from the year you registered in the program.
Required Courses
- CMPC 101 Visual Studies I
- CMPC 103 Reframing Art History
Electives (select 4)
- CDMP 125 Fiction Screenwriting
- CEID 100 Digital Skills and Innovation
- CFPN 534 Graphic Design
- CFPN 535 User Experience Design
- CFPN 541 Animation Practices
- CFPN 542 Design for Mobile Devices
- CFPN 547 Co-Operative Internship
- CMPC 203 Art in the Modern World
- CNPF 566 History of Animation
Industry and Careers
This certificate could lead career paths in:
- Animation
- Computer-generated effects
- Digital art
- Digital games
- Graphic design
- Interaction and interface design
- Mobile app development
- Web design
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to the program, section, and/or semester.
Overview
- Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson)
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance