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DWDD 1420: Communicating Digital Design

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1400 or DGM 1110. Focuses on the development of highly creative and visual design documentation; how to communicate both written and visual information in meaningful ways in a highly technical field. Covers why communicating a particular design challenge is just as important as the design itself, and why writing, layout, and visual clarity is critical to mastering UX and Digital Product Design. Sets the foundation for all documentation assignments in the Web Design and Development degree.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.

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DWDD 1600: Web Essentials

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Teaches foundational understanding of web design principles, tools, and techniques. Examines the fundamentals of creating visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive websites. Topics include HTML, CSS, web accessibility, and the principles of good design. Includes hands-on projects, to teach students how to structure content, design layouts that adapt to various devices and screen sizes. Requires no prior coding or design experience. Requires the creation a fully functional website and an understanding of best practices in web design.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 1720: Scripting for Internet Technologies

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1600. Introduces the fundamentals of computer programming and problem solving using the current industry standard scripting languages. Emphasizes the fundamentals of structured and object-oriented programming, syntax, semantics, control structures, arrays, file I/O, testing/debugging, implementation, and the construction of graphical user interfaces. Applies these concepts to manipulate digital images, sound, movies, text, and web pages that are heavily used as digital media.. Laptop Required.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 2410: Interaction Design

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1410. Focuses on strategies and principles used in digital media development to enhance the user experience. Teaches how to understand stakeholder goals, identify and specify user needs and requirements through user research and design documentation, engage in interactions with target audiences through interviews, observation, and discussion, as well as create and test prototypes. Deals with solving real-world problems faced by consumers using products in the market.. Software fee of $15 applies.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.. Course Lab fee of $30 applies.

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DWDD 2410R: Interaction Design Practicum

2.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 2410. Instructs in the design and production of a fully-featured digital media project, including concept, design, content creation and acquisition, testing, revision, mastering, and publication with hands-on guidance. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits toward graduation.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.. Course Lab fee of $30 for equipment applies.. Software fee of $15 applies.

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DWDD 2420: Media Formats and Outputs

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1400 or DGM 1110 or INFO 2420. Focuses on the compression, management, and deployment of digital media files. Uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a central component of modern compression and output processes, exploration of CODEC technologies, format types, and effective use of content in media-driven scenarios. Introduces opportunities to examine user experience design best practices when deploying assets on modern touch-based/voice-directed devices to showcase product design and development practices.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 2510: Interactive Media Production

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1410. Focuses on the use of digital visual effects in mobile publishing environments. Includes multi-layer effects in known mobile layouts, creation of digital mattes and parallax for unique visual user engagement, as well as integration techniques according to development platforms.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 2520: Digital Product Experiences I

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1410. Focuses on the development of engaging mobile apps for distribution on a myriad of devices. Teaches the fundamental building blocks of publishing digital media experiences of all types and may include interactive guide, catalogs, brochures, training manuals, kiosks, and exhibits. Covers the development of apps for touchscreen 'native' content and feature real-time updates.. Laptop & Device Required.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 2530: Immersive Experiences I

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1410. Focuses on the application of media technologies that possess the ability to create rich immersive experiences for distribution on optical media such as CD, DVD-ROM, and over the Internet. Introduces participants to a variety of authoring systems and development techniques when creating Digital Media experiences.. Laptop Required.. Software fee of $22 applies.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.

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DWDD 2590: Portfolio Workshop

3.00 Credits

Utah Valley University

Prerequisite(s): DWDD 1420 with a B- or higher. Pre- or Corequisite(s): DWDD 2410 and DWDD 2610. Teaches students how to prepare a portfolio that includes case studies, resume, cover letter, and links to their work. Provides experience doing presentations, client pitches, and mock interviews.

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