Multimedia Arts, A.A.S.

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This visual communication program prepares students for entry-level positions in the multimedia industry. Students learn to create and deliver content via multiple media formats including print, illustration, text, digital imagery, audio, video, and interactive web sites.

I. General Education Core (15-16)

Area A: Communication (6 credits)

ENG 101 Composition I (C1 900) - with a grade of C or better
COMM 101 Principles of Communication (C2 900)

Area B: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 credits)

ART 131 Survey of Non-Western Art (IAI: F2 903N) recommended
or select one course from Area B

Area C: Mathematics

(demonstrated competence required)

Completion of MATH 091 or MATH 093 with a grade of C or better, or placement into MATH 094 or higher.

The AAS degree is not intended for transfer; higher math is recommended if students plan to transfer:

MATH 112 General Education Mathematics (IAI: M1 904) or
MATH 115 General Education Statistics (M1 902)

Area D: Physical and Life Sciences (3-4 credits)

Select one course from Area D

Area E: Social and Behavioral Science (3 credits)

Select one course from Area E

II. Program Requirements (35)

ART 101 Two Dimensional Design (IAI: ART 907)
ART 102 Three Dimensional Design (IAI: ART 908)
ART 104 Drawing I (IAI: ART 904)
ART 106 Drawing II (IAI: ART 905)
ART 115 Introduction to Computer Art
ART 121 History of Western Art I (IAI: F2 901)
ART 122 History of Western Art II (IAI: F2 902)
COMM 111 Introduction to Mass Communication (MC 911)
GC 151 Principles of Graphic Design
GC 154 Typography
GC 162 Introduction to Web Site Development
GC 299 Internship/Seminar or
ART 295 Portfolio Seminar

Specialization Option (12)

Select one specialization option from the list below and choose 12 credits from within that specialty.