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Digital Media & Technology

Digital Media & Technology CAPS offers students an immersive experience in digital media, marketing, web development, and emerging technologies through hands-on projects and collaborations with local businesses.

Who Should Apply?

Is your passion in digital media, web development, or emerging technologies? If you’re a creative mind or software enthusiast, Digital Media & Technology CAPS is the place for you.
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  • Creative Innovators: If you have a flair for creativity, whether in graphic design, content creation, or exploring new technologies, this program is designed to nurture your inventive spirit
  • Tech Enthusiasts: For those who are passionate about technology, coding, and the digital landscape, this program offers a dynamic environment to dive into the ever-evolving world of digital media and technology
  • Communication Aficionados: If you love communicating through various digital mediums, be it through social media, podcasts, or video production, this program provides a platform for you to refine your skills.
  • Future Digital Leaders: Whether you envision a future in digital marketing, web development, or other tech-driven fields, this program propels you toward becoming a leader in the digital landscape.
  • Preferred Prerequisites: Digital Media & Technology 1 and 2, Business & Entrepreneurship 1 and 2, or Marketing 1 and 2

Careers

  • Graphic Designer
  • Web Developer
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • UX/UI Designer
  • Software Engineer
  • Multimedia Artist
  • Content Creator
  • Video Producer
  • Game Developer
  • IT Support Specialist
  • Data Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

Industry Partner Projects

  • Collaborate with industry partners to create and enhance brand identities, including logos, color schemes, and brand guidelines.
  • Work on developing and executing social media campaigns to increase brand awareness and engagement.
  • Partner with organizations to produce high-quality videos for marketing, training, or informational purposes.
  • Collaborate on the planning, recording, and editing of podcasts, covering topics relevant to the industry or organization.
  • Undertake various graphic design tasks, such as designing promotional materials, brochures, and digital assets.
  • Assist in the design and development of websites, ensuring an optimal user experience and functionality.
  • Work on creating mobile applications, from concept and design to development and testing.
  • Develop and implement digital marketing strategies, including SEO, content marketing, and online advertising.
  • Design and develop e-learning modules or courses for employee training or external education purposes.

Passion Projects

  • Develop a personal digital art portfolio showcasing various forms of digital art, including illustrations, animations, or digital paintings.
  • Create and produce a podcast series on a topic of personal interest, whether it’s related to technology, pop culture, or a niche passion.
  • Pursue the development of a mobile application addressing a specific need or interest, from concept to deployment.
  • Start and manage a YouTube channel centered around content creation, whether it’s vlogs, tutorials, reviews, or a unique niche.
  • Develop a personal branding campaign, including a logo, website, and social media strategy to establish an online presence.
  • Digital Marketing Experiment: Conduct a digital marketing experiment, testing various strategies and analyzing the results to gain practical insights.
  • Write and publish an e-book on a topic of personal interest, incorporating digital media elements like illustrations or multimedia content.
  • Write, direct, and produce a short film, exploring storytelling techniques and gaining hands-on experience in video production.
  • Dive into game development, creating a digital game with a unique concept, storyline, and gameplay mechanics.
  • Undertake a photography project focused on a specific theme, style, or technique, showcasing creativity and photographic skills.

Partners

  • Marketing and Advertising Agencies
  • Printing and Publishing Companies
  • Web Development Companies
  • Graphic Design Studios
  • Software Development Firms
  • Media Production Companies
  • Social Media Management Agencies
  • E-commerce Platforms
  • Gaming and Interactive Media Studios
  • Telecommunications Companies
  • IT Consulting Firms

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