DANC 3232

Digital Skills for Artists

An interdisciplinary course that covers the highly important topics of digital design and marketing, visual communications, sound editing, and video production. Digital skills are necessary for effective storytelling to online audiences and an essential requirement for young artists to professionally compete in a digitized society. Students learn the basics of effective visual communications using images and words to convey an intended message; produce visual content and learn to edit videos and photos for online viewing; and become versed in the fundamentals of sound creation and editing. The course culminates in the production of a professional website using digital skills and media tools practiced throughout the semester.

Units: 3.0