Friday, December 21, 2012

Last 6


 Catalog description of classes I have left to take.Unfortunately at Ai what the catalog says is rarely what you learn. The (one) good professors have left the school and the ones left don't care what they are suppose to teach they end up teaching what they know which is usually very limited or outdated knowledge.






IMD410 E-Learning Applications
(Prerequisite: IMD330 E-Learning Design)
Through the course, students are introduced
to and gain experience in the design,
development, and evaluation of effective
e-learning programs. The course focuses on
theoretical foundations of e-learning, types
of authoring software, options for authoring
systems, principles of effective design,
instructional analysis, and production of
e-learning materials. Students design, build,
evaluate, and revise instructional applications
using industry standard authoring systems.

IMD432 Portfolio II
This course focuses on the completion of the
portfolio and enables students to begin their
career search. The student should come into
this course with work for the portfolio and
determine the quality of the work so those
enhancements can be made. The student will
also complete a professional résumé and begin
the job search.

INT419 Internship
(Prerequisite: CD400 Career Development)
Students apply educational experiences and
professional skills in a practical situation.
Students observe and participate in the
operation of successful businesses related to
the industry.

IMD321 Project Management
This course focuses on the Web Design &
Interactive Media project management process
and development of the project team as key to
the successful achievement of Web Design &
Interactive Media project goals. The process
examines the main elements required in every
proposal/plan, time frame, and budget. Key
areas of interactive design project teams serve
to support the fundamental approach that
every project team is tailored to achieve project
results efficiently and effectively.

IMD332 Fundamentals of Marketing
This course addresses the fundamental
concepts and principles of marketing. The
overview of marketing provided here will help
students place their knowledge in a framework
and understand how each component
contributes to the strength and utility of a
marketing plan. Students will also learn how
to identify the ways in which world events and
cultural assumptions influence marketing.

CD400 Career Development
In this course, students develop techniques and strategies for marketing themselves in their chosen field. Emphasis will be placed on students assessing their most marketable skills, developing a network of contacts, writing cover letters, résumés, and thank you letters for employment interviews and developing a professional appearance.