Why should I study Digital Media?
This subject gives you the foundational skills and tools to use digital technologies to capture people’s attention and communicate messages in an online environment. You will learn the basics of writing copy for a digital environment, develop an awareness and understanding of visual communication principles and apply your skills in the design of digital technology products. This course is an introduction to the world of digital media and its many opportunities.
Where does Digital Media lead?
This introductory subject provides you with generalist knowledge and skills to work in a digital media environment. You will learn how to write and edit copy, explore strategies to communicate effectively using text, graphics and image, and apply knowledge of basic web design languages to create digital media products. The subject opens opportunities for the refinement of communication skills and the use of digital technologies, contributing to your development in any career or field.
What work will I do in Digital Media?
In this subject, you will explore, analyse and apply skills for creating digital media products. The course has a focus on developing your copywriting and editing skills as well as using digital media technologies and web design languages to create communication products in an online environment. You will work on products such as web pages, portfolios, blogs and other digital products to develop and refine your knowledge and skills.
Where can I find more information about Digital Media?
For more detail about content and assessment, view the course information:
- Stage 1 (Year 11)
- Stage 2 (Year 12)