ObjectivesIn one year, students learn effective written, verbal and visual communication skills, gain insight into career paths related to communication arts, and develop an understanding of how to do well in further studies. The goal of the program is to instill the knowledge and disposition required for successful study in a specific communication arts discipline.
Entry requirementsThe Pre-Media program is designed for anyone curious about the many careers available in communication arts.
Academic titlePre-Media Ontario College Certificate
Course descriptionSemester 1
1. CAREERS IN COMMUNICATION ARTS
2. FUNDAMENTAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
3. CREATIVE DESIGN
4. FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH SKILLS
5. CURRENT AFFAIRS
6. INTRODUCTION TO MACINTOSH FOR PRE-MEDIA
Semester 2
1. POP CULTURE, FILM AND SOCIETY
2. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
3. NEW MEDIA COMMUNICATION
4. CANADIAN HISTORY
5. DIGITAL PRESENTATION
6. DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY