Postgraduate Diploma in Programming for Digital Arts Online

Presentation

The Postgraduate Programme in Digital Art Programming offers an approach to the most up-to-date computer programming techniques, with a special focus on online formats guided towards the production of audiovisual applications making creative of digital media and networks. It has been designed especially for creators, designers and artists who, with no prior training, wish to go beyond the limited possibilities offered by authoring tools, approaching programming as an expressive tool. In parallel, those with programming knowledge will have the opportunity to enter a creative sphere, applying and extending their skills in the audiovisual field.

Objectives

Reflecting on the role of programming in creative practicals with digital media.
Learning the basic concepts of programming.
Acquiring an advanced level of experience in programming through practice.
Becoming aware of the audiovisual possibilities of the code.
Providing multimedia creators, designers and developers with advanced tools enabling them to embody their ideas directly and accurately.
Reflecting on the narrative and organisational possibilities of database information.
Learning languages and applications for the creation of web pages.
Becoming aware of and using the most recent Web 2.0 languages and applications.
Learning to manage complex multimedia projects.

Potential candidates

This Postgraduate Programme in Digital Art Programming is aimed at those with no prior knowledge of programming. However, it is necessary to have basic knowledge of multimedia authoring tools such as Photoshop, Dreamweaver or Flash. They will also need to be able to surf the Internet comfortably. It is strongly recommended that participants have at least an intermediate knowledge of English.

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