This area is all about the use of digital tools in creative production. In the working world you may be asked to produce work in all manner of digital formats – from writing a document and editing images to building webpages and videos, or even code. This all requires the ability to research solutions when problems arise, and the capacity to keep pace with new tools and software.
Microsoft Skills Course
Employers are seeking graduates who can work effectively and innovatively with technology to enhance efficiency. The hands-on workshops within the Microsoft Skills course will teach you skills to format documents to meet required standards, create better looking posters and presentations, and to be able to effectively analyse and present the findings from large quantities of data.
Software for Swansea University Students
As a Swansea University student, you have free access to a wide range of software that you can use to produce work digitally. It is beneficial to get to know this software as you will also encounter it beyond university and use it in the working world. For a full list of available software visit the IT services software page.
Toolkit: Completing Video Assignments
To successfully complete a video assessment, you need to know how to create a video, store it in Canvas, and then submit it to a Canvas Assignment or Discussion.
"Completing Video Assignments" is a toolkit that provides videos and written guides to help you use Canvas Studio to complete such assessments.