DMA 105 - Project Management Fundamentals for Digital Media Arts

5 CR

Provides students with practical experience working on collaborative teams while applying design principles and processes. Small teams will be taught to work together to carry a design solution through the cycle of pre-production including steps such as working with clients, creating design documents, making pitches, drafting contingency plans and budgeting.

Course Outcomes

Collaborate successfully as a team member
Represent themselves professionally and with confidence
Plan, execute and revise projects in specific discipline areas
Estimate time and resources for each phase of the project
Identify critical path failure and develop contingency plans
Identify the role of various professionals in their specific field
Outline effective client communication practices (e.g., conduct needs analysis, schedule reviews)
Identify learning strategies for self-directed learning – assess own knowledge gaps, locate resources to address gaps, self-motivate, schedule time productively, etc.
Recognize and offer constructive criticism, and exhibit continual growth based on feedback and performance evaluation

GenEd Outcomes: Connections

Group Processes

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