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MDIA 1001: Web Page Layout and Design with CSS
The course provides an understanding of the methodologies used for layout of text and images on the World Wide Web. Students will develop a fundamental understanding of web design while gaining hands on experience with cascading style sheets and HTML. -
MDIA1002: Digital Illustration Fundamentals
The course is designed to expose participants to the use of vector drawing tools. Participants will learn the principles of vector drawing and apply their understanding to projects such as creating simple illustrations, logos, posters and other vector art.
MDIA1003 Digital Photography and Image Manipulation
The course explores the basics of digital photography and image manipulation, students will be exposed to lighting, composition and distinguish between photography for various purposes such as photojournalism. Students will also learn the basic principles of working with image manipulation software such as Adobe Photoshop or the GIMP. The course is hands-on; students are expected to apply their knowledge in practical photography and image manipulation projects.
MDIA1004 Elements of Style for Design and Presentation
The course introduces students to the important elements and principles that work together to make a design visually appealing. Knowledge of these principles is important for understanding what makes a piece an effective design.
MDIA:1006 Drawing Fundamentals

University of the West Indies Libraries

UWI, Mona Western Jamaica Campus Branch Library
The Western Jamaica Campus Library began full operations on August 25, 2008. The library’s collections support the courses offered at U.W.I. Western Jamaica Campus including: Hospitality and Tourism Management; Accounting and Financial Management; Management Studies, History and Psychology; Public Relations; Digital Media; Management and Information Sciences; Nursing and Medical Sciences.
UWI, Mona Libraries
The UWI Mona Campus Library System includes the Main Library as well as the Law, Medical, Science and Western Jamaica Campus branches.

The Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication

The Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication
CARIMAC was created to give regional communicators a Caribbean orientation with professional grounding while ensuring that Caribbean media and communication performed while assisting the region’s development. - See more at: http://mona.uwi.carimac.com/about-us/#sthash.eVLuf7fx.dpuf

Faculty of Humanities & Education

Faculty of Humanities & Education
The Faculty of Humanities and Education enjoys a long tradition for excellence in teaching and pioneering research in cultural studies, education, history, library studies, linguistics, literature, media and communication, modern languages and philosophy.

Digital Media Production DMP @ UWI, Mona, WJC

The purpose of the BA in Digital Media Production, offered at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Western Jamaica Campus is to meet an increasing demand in the media and communication services for specific and focused skills. - This guide points to resources in support of the programme requirements. Please feel free to email, call, or come in to see us for further information or assistance.

Digital Media Production DMP

The media industry has seen enormous change in recent years and digital technology is now an integral part of almost every aspect of media production. The video below was produced by UWI, Mona, WJC students, 2014.

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