The Design, Multimedia Integration and Adaptive Web program aims to make students able to practice the profession of multimedia integration technician. The multimedia integrator is involved throughout the production process of multimedia applications. His work consists mainly of assembling and integrating the content elements (texts, images, animations, video, sound) of multimedia applications online or on support and to proceed to the coding of interactivity. In addition to ensuring the acquisition of knowledge specific to the production of various types of multimedia applications online and on support, this program ensures the development of a general culture and basic training relating to graphic design, research and information, programming techniques, video, sound production, 2D and 3D animations as well as methods of analysis and quality control.
Objectives
At the end of the program, graduates will be able to:
• establish realistic deadlines, meet deadlines, exercise control over the quality of the product and work effectively as a team according to Agile methods;
• verify technical feasibility, quickly produce functional prototypes, validate options and programs to be integrated;
• adapt the design and interactivity of an interface according to standards and best practices;
• to plan, process and assemble the sound, visual and textual elements of an interactive digital product, in compliance with the constraints and technological possibilities chosen;
• to apply the norms and standards in user-friendliness, accessibility and portability in force in the industry;
• integrate interactive digital products using the various appropriate technologies;
• to program the interactivity of interactive digital products;
• Perform media editing using integration software
Work function
List of competencies
• Analyze the work function • Use a microcomputer, its peripherals and communications networks
• Process texts for the screen layout • Adapt the design of the screen page
• Process still images • Edit a computerized presentation
• Research, organize and transmit information
• Exploiting programming languages used in multimedia
• Adapt the interactivity of screen pages
• Process the soundtrack
• Process moving images
• Optimize media based on delivery
• Integrate media for online broadcasting
• Analyze the project design
Programming multimedia products
• Control product quality • Integrate media for media broadcasting
• Verify the technical feasibility of the project
• Make an online multimedia product
• Create a multimedia product on support
• Edit animations
• Edit media using integration software
Here are the main functions for which students will be prepared:
1. Programmers and interactive media developers
2. Graphic Design Technicians
3. Graphic designers and illustrators
4. Web Designers and Developers
According to the Regulation respecting college studies, section 4, for the Attestation of Collegial Studies, that is, a person who has an education deemed sufficient by the college and who meets one of the following conditions:
(1) he has interrupted his full-time studies or pursued full-time post-secondary studies for at least 2 consecutive sessions or one academic year ;
(2) it is covered by an agreement entered into between the college and an employer or it benefits from a government program ;
(3) he has interrupted his studies full-time for one session and has pursued full-time post-secondary studies for one session ;
(4) he holds a diploma of professional studies.
Milestone College recognizes as sufficient training: Secondary V or equivalent.