Program of Study
Course List
Course Code |
Course Name |
Weekly Hours |
BDI100 | Persuasive Communication | 3 |
BDI110 | Introduction to Interactive Technologies | 3 |
BDI120 | Fundamentals of Interactive Design | 3 |
BDI130 | Introduction to Audio and Video Production | 3 |
ENG106 | Writing Strategies | 3 |
BDI200 | Contemporary Narrative Structures | 3 |
BDI201 | Communications Methodology | 3 |
BDI210 | Web Development | 3 |
BDI220 | Human Computer Interaction | 3 |
| 3 |
BDI300 | Reading Contemporary Culture | 3 |
BDI310 | Networks, Servers and Databases | 3 |
BDI330 | Animation Techniques and Motion Study | 3 |
BDI340 | Indigenous Awareness: Interpretations in Interactive Media | 3 |
| 3 |
BDI400 | Integrated Media Channels | 3 |
BDI410 | Desktop Application Development | 3 |
BDI420 | Media for Social Change | 3 |
BDI430 | 3D Modeling and Animation | 3 |
| 3 |
BDI500 | Social Media Strategy | 3 |
BDI510 | Development for Mobile and Other Devices | 3 |
BDI520 | New and Emerging Technologies | 3 |
BDI530 | Print Design and Production | 3 |
| 3 |
BDI600 | Project Management | 3 |
BDI610 | Development for Immersive Environments | 3 |
BDI620 | Design Thinking | 3 |
BDI630 | Motion Graphics and Video Post Production | 3 |
BDI640 | Research and Planning | 3 |
WTP200 | Work Term Preparation | 1 |
BDI771 | Honours Bachelor of Design in Interactive Media | 35 |
BDI700 | Digital Entrepreneurship | 3 |
BDI710 | Capstone Project: Communicating and Influencing | 3 |
BDI711 | Capstone Project: Concept and Planning | 3 |
BDI712 | Capstone Project: Prototyping | 3 |
BDI800 | Portfolio Development and Career Preparation | 3 |
BDI810 | Capstone Project: Execution and Installation | 3 |
BDI811 | Capstone Project: Technology and Assets | 3 |
| 3 |
Seneca has been granted a consent by the Minister of Colleges and Universities to offer this degree for a seven-year term starting Apr. 22, 2021. In conformity with the Minister's criteria and requirements, Seneca will submit an application for the renewal of the consent for this program 12 months prior to the expiration of the consent. Seneca shall ensure that all students admitted to the above-named program during the period of consent will have the opportunity to complete the program within a reasonable time frame.
Program Learning Outcomes
This Seneca program has been validated by the Credential Validation Service as an Ontario College Credential as required by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.
As a graduate, you will be prepared to reliably demonstrate the ability to:
- Generate solutions for specific target audiences employing the human-centred design and design thinking processes.
- Develop an interactive media experience from inception to completion using research and analysis.
- Manipulate image, sound, and text to create meaning in an interactive media experience.
- Tell stories using current, industry specific storytelling devices, tools, and resources.
- Produce ethically and socially responsible interactive experiences for stakeholders and communities.
- Produce an innovative interactive product using industry tools and incorporating the principles of coding, sound, movement, text, and image.
- Foster working relationships through effective communication to contribute to a successful/sustainable project.
- Deliver projects within accepted industry standards and business practices.
- Design marketing collateral for promotion and advancement.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, including six Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 65%, or a mature applicant.
- Required courses with minimum final grade of 65% in each:
Although not required for admission, some courses in art, design or computer studies are recommended for success in the program.
International Student Information
International admissions requirements vary by program and in addition to English requirements, programs may require credits in mathematics, biology, and chemistry at a level equivalent to Ontario’s curriculum, or a postsecondary degree or diploma, equivalent to an Ontario university or college. Program-specific pre-requisite courses and credentials are listed with the admission requirements on each program page. To review the academic requirements please visit: Academic Requirements - Seneca, Toronto, Canada (senecapolytechnic.ca).
Pathways
As a leader in academic pathways, we offer a range of options that will allow you to take your credential further in another Seneca program or a program at a partner institution.
To learn more about your eligibility, visit the Academic Pathways web page.