Digital Tools (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• knows the possibilities offered by image editing and layout programs and is able to use basic tools independently
• is able to export images in electronic format, process text and image materials and make them into high quality and unified communications
• knows the printing methods and can produce high-quality prints from electronic material.

Content

• Image editing with image editing software
• Making communications packages
• Creating a slideshow
• Professional ethics

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• has partially achieved the objectives of the course
• understands the possibilities offered by image processing and layout programs and is able to use basic tools, and knows the importance of their skilful use as part of a high-quality design result
• is able to create communication entities and make prints from electronic material
• has successfully completed the assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course well
• is familiar with the possibilities offered by image processing and layout programs and is able to use basic tools independently
• is able to export images in electronic form and process text and image material and make high-quality and uniform communication entities from them
• is familiar with printing methods and is able to make appropriate prints from electronic material
• has successfully completed the course assignments and is able to apply what they have learnt in carrying them out.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has excellently achieved the objectives of the course
• masters the possibilities offered by image processing and layout programs and is able to use basic tools skillfully independently
• is able to export images in electronic form and process text and image material and make high-quality and uniform communication entities from them
• is familiar with printing methods and is able to produce appropriate and high-quality prints from electronic material
• has successfully completed the course assignments and applied what they have learnt with particular merit.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• has partially achieved the objectives of the course
• understands the possibilities offered by image processing and layout programs and is able to use basic tools, and knows the importance of their skilful use as part of a high-quality design result
• is able to create communication entities and make prints from electronic material
• has successfully completed the assignments.