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- Effective Term:
- Fall 2024
- Course Number:
- MM 284
- Course Title:
- Portfolio Development
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 20
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 20
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Promotes organization of assets and projects to create a professional portfolio. Provides skills in showcasing work samples, industry fluency, style and experience. Develops interactive online materials with an emphasis on seeking internship and employment opportunities. Audit available.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:
- Create a professional portfolio demonstrating professional design and execution of video, motion graphics, or animation projects.
- Develop an individual website with a personal brand and user-friendly layout highlighting portfolio work.
- Create promotional materials targeting specific animation, motion-graphics, video production or emerging media employment opportunities.
Course Activities and Design
- Capstone course
- Review of individuals’ outcomes
- Portfolio/ Reel preparation
- Develop an individual employment/marketing plan.
- Site visits and Internship placement
- Create a branded invoice for a project
- Write a branded cover letter
- Develop a professional introduction (aka. elevator pitch)
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Assessment will be based upon a combination of in-class work, reflections, examinations, and skills demonstrated in assigned projects. Determination of problem-solving skills, and communication skills may also be included.