Program Description
The micro-credential in Digital Storytelling develops and deepens your artistic interest and ability to express concepts and ideas in a hands-on, project based environment. You’ll create powerful imagery and digital stories using a range of digital media.
COM 124 Media & Society
COM 210 Journalism-Podcasts, Blogs & Newsletters
COM 127 Video Content Creation
COM 131 Digital Storytelling
Program Learning Outcomes
Through their involvements in the Digital Storytelling micro-credential, students will:
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Identify and interpret the power of image, performance, sound, gesture, and cultivate your own artistic and imaginative voice.
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Create powerful imagery and digital stories using a range of digital media.
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Identify ways society and culture are shaped in journalism and mass media messaging.
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Understand by study and through experience the collaborative and interdisciplinary nature of creative work in media and or performance.
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Refine research skills, artistic technique, and ability to form and communicate ideas, images, and critical judgments.
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Advance equity and inclusion in emerging media technologies and, in collaboration with students and communities, develop more inclusive methods of storytelling.
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Refine research skills, artistic technique, and ability to form and communicate ideas, images, and critical judgments.
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Advance equity and inclusion in emerging media technologies and, in collaboration with students and communities, develop more inclusive methods of storytelling.
Employment Potential
The micro-credential prepares students for the workforce in Content Creation, Marketing & Social Media Management, Digital Engagement, Production, Broadcast Media, Community Organizing/Politics, Technical Writing, Social Media, Editing, and Producing.
Developmental Assistance Available
For students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements, or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster’s Center for Academic Planning and Support (CAPS), the Patrik Math -Center, the Literacy Lab, and peer and professional tutors.
For More Information
For more information contact the Enrollment and Success Center at 845-687-5022 or the Music, Art, Design, Fashion, Theatre & Communications at 845-687-5168.
