Program

Associate in Applied Science in Interactive Multimedia

Interactive Multimedia encompasses a broad array of skills and technologies. Take digital pictures and manipulate them. Create logos and artwork. Shoot digital video, add exciting visual effects, and create a DVD masterpiece. Create your own sound effects and music tracks. Combine all of these together, then write scripts and programs to make them come alive in ways undreamed of using your interactive multimedia skills.

As an Interactive Multimedia student, you won’t just be using YouTube, Amazon, Facebook, eBay and Second Life, you’ll be creating them. However, there is more than just learning how to use interactive multimedia software. Discover what makes a great design, and what doesn’t. Learn how to create sites that are appealing and work well and meet the client’s needs. Work on real interactive multimedia projects for real people, and learn to assess a client’s needs, map out a plan, then create a finished product the client will love.

Begin working on your Interactive Multimedia Degree today by applying online!

Program Outcomes

The following outcomes are skills, behaviors, and attitudes cultivated in students seeking the Associate in Applied Science in Interactive Multimedia:

• Establishes, builds, and nurtures relationships in a team environment.
• Demonstrates professional and ethical behavior.
• Displays personal commitment, ownership, and investment in client relationships and completion of projects.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of a wide range of technical skills and multimedia development tools. 
• Creates the information architecture for a multimedia project. 
• Plans and organizes projects effectively, responds to changes and challenges as necessary, and archives accordingly. 
• Analyzes and evaluates the effectiveness of multimedia products and makes appropriate adjustments.
• Communicates effectively with internal and external constituents.
• Continually acquires and adapts new skills and knowledge and evolves technical expertise in parallel with industry trends.
• Generates creative concepts, designs, and ideas.

Curriculum

• 2011 Transition
• 2012 Curriculum

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of the Interactive Multimedia Technology you can choose from a number of job titles. Become an animator, audio/visual specialist, media designer, production assistant, virtual reality designer, web designer, multimedia programmer, web content designer, writer, project manager, visual design consultant, plus many more possibilities.

Occupation Profile

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