Multimedia Arts & Communication
The Multimedia concentration of study provides a comprehensive foundation in the electronic arts at the core of our increasingly audio-visual culture.Our project-based Multimedia training fosters artistic and technical skills in the digital media including imaging, video, audio, animation, and interactive interface design.
As a student of the Multimedia program you have the opportunity to build your own emphasis in web design, video post-production or animation depending on your choice of electives. You will become proficient in the use of software including:
- Flash
- Photoshop
- After Effects
- Dreamweaver
- Final Cut Pro
- Soundtrack
- DVD Studio Pro and others
The A.S. degree in Multimedia prepares you for transfer to four-year programs in digital media, and for entry-level employment in the creative industries.
Multimedia Arts and Communication
(Associates in Science Degree)
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A major of 35 units is required for the associate in science degree. Required core courses (26 units):
| ART 101 | Art Appreciation | 3 units |
| or | ||
| ART 104 | Art History Survey-Renaissance to Modern | 3 units |
| or | ||
| FILM 101 | Film as Art and Communication | 3 units |
| ART/GRPH 108 | Design 1 on the Computer | 3 units |
| or | ||
| ART 110 | Design 1 | 3 units |
| FILM 110 | Introduction to Film and Video Production | 4 units |
| MMAC 102 | Introduction to Multimedia Lab | 1 units |
| MMAC 112 | Web Page Design | 3 units |
| GRPH 111 | Electronic Imagery Lab | 1 units |
| GRPH 112 | Basic Electronic Imagery | 3 units |
| MUS 118 | Introduction to Electronic Music | 3 units |
| PHTO 170 | Digital Photography | 2 units |
| PHTO 171 | Digital Photography Lab | 1 units |
| Plus a minimum of 9 units selected from the following: | ||
| ART 107 | Computer Fine Art | 3 units |
| FILM 111 | Intermediate Film and Video Production | 4 units |
| ART/MMAC 115 | Introduction to Animation | 3 units |
| FILM/MMAC 117 | 3D Computer Animation 1 | 3 units |
| FILM/MMAC 118 | 3D Computer Animation 2 | 3 units |
| FILM/MMAC 125 | Computer Video Editing | 2 units |
| FILM/MMAC 126 | Motion Graphics for Multimedia and Film | 3 units |
| FILM/MMAC 127 | DVD Design and Production | 3 units |
| MMAC 114 | Dynamic Internet Design | 3 units |
| GRPH 116 | Digital Presentation and Portfolio Techniques | 3 units |
| GRPH 118 | Introduction to Web Graphics | 3 units |
| GRPH 130 | 3D Modeling for Product Design | 3 units |
| MUS 116 | Sound Production Techniques | 3 units |
| MUS 117 | MIDI Technology and it's Applications | 3 units |
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