Interactive Media Management

Program Details:

• Program Code: 6010
• School: School of Communications, Media, Arts, and Design
• Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate
• Program Type: Graduate Certificate program
• Program Length: 1 year/ 3 semesters
• Location: Online

Program Availability:

• September 2023 
• January 2024

Program Overview:

Please Note: Interactive Media Management is also offered in person.

Interactive Media Management at Centennial College prepares students for various user experience design, project management and communications roles in multiple industries. Graduates possess the ability to develop digital strategy, create effective content, intuitive design interfaces, conduct user research and execute digital projects.

You'll find this graduate certificate program, facilitated through the School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design at the Story Arts Centre. The program aims to create exemplary professionals with interpersonal and ethical decision-making skills. Interactive Media Management alumni excel in diversified industries including mass media, digital entertainment, creative agencies, corporate communications, game studios, marketing and advertising firms, non-profit, education, health, government organizations and software design firms. Moreover, freelancing and creating small business opportunities are also successfully pursued by graduates.

Your courses will teach you how to plan all elements of an effective interactive digital experience, starting with assessing your audience to accommodating their needs through interface design. By the end of the program, students work on two real-world client-driven projects and publish their digital portfolios.

Courses

Semester 1:
 

ENGL-700              Professional English Communications
IMMT-711               User Experience Design
IMMT-712               Content Planning
IMMT-713               Project Management 1
IMMT-714               Interactive Strategy
IMMT-715               Development Tools 1
IMMT-716               Video for Interactive Media
IMMT-717               Emerging Trends
IMMT-718               Interactive Media Industry

Semester 2:
 

IMMT-721               Senior Project
IMMT-722               Collaborative Project
IMMT-723               Project Management 2
IMMT-724               Interactive Narrative
IMMT-725               Development Tools 2
IMMT-726               Analytics
IMMT-727               Business Strategy
IMMT-728               Studio Mentorship

Semester 3:
 

IMMT-731               Entrepreneurship
IMMT-732               Pitches and Presentations
IMMT-733               Career Networking
IMMT-750               Field Placement
 

Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.