Digital Media, Associate of Applied Science

The Information Technology Associate of Applied Science; Digital Media Emphasis prepares students for careers in digital media, including print, web and video formats. The program combines strong technical preparation in current graphical software applications with courses that enhance the student’s creative talents. In this track, students have a choice to specialize in either graphic or web design. Certifications include Adobe Certified Expert (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver), Apple Certified Professional Final Cut Pro 6 and Adobe Certified Associate (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver).

Program Learning Outcomes

• Introduce students to a range of technical applications utilized in digital media

• Offer students the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of and develop competency working in digital media

• Equip students with technical and artistic skills involved in the production of digital media designs

• Prepare students for an entry-level career in the field of digital media

• Capitalize on existing and emerging employment opportunities in digital content creation and distribution within the rapidly-changing creative economy