Journalism & Media

Visual Communication, 45 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Digital Content Producer at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: DIGID23LIN.

Visual Communication is a 45 YH credit course at TUC Yrkeshögskola where you learn to work with practical methods and tools to produce visual content for digital platforms. The course covers theories of visual communication and different technical requirements for web publishing. You learn to work practically with text, images, sound and video, and the course gives you sufficient knowledge to create material for the web and social media in your future role as Digital Content Producer (Digital Innehållsproducent).

Duration: 9 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 45 YH credits (about 9 weeks)

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About the course.

The course gives theoretical and practical knowledge for producing content for digital platforms. The purpose of the course is to give the student an understanding of theories and concepts in visual communication and the skills to create material for the web and social media. The student learns to work with text, images, sound and video and the different technical requirements for web publishing.

The course gives theoretical and practical knowledge for producing content for digital platforms. The purpose of the course is to give the student an understanding of theories and concepts in visual communication and the skills to create material for the web and social media. The student learns to work with text, images, sound and video and the different technical requirements for web publishing.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can produce visual content for digital platforms
  • You understand theories of visual communication
  • You know the technical requirements for web publishing
  • You can work practically with text, images, sound and video
  • You can create material for the web and social media in a professional role
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Theories of visual communication

    Basic theory of how visual content communicates messages.

  2. Text, images and sound

    Practical work with text, images and sound in digital content.

  3. Video

    Producing and editing video material.

  4. Web publishing

    Technical requirements for publishing content on the web.

  5. Material for social media

    Creating and adapting visual content for social channels.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are studying to become a Digital Content Producer at TUC and want to go deeper into visual communication and content production for digital platforms.

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