Classes in the Digital Media emphasis combine the fundamentals of graphic communications design with technical skills and creativity. Together, students learn how to create, develop and distribute dynamic digitally generated graphics.
Starting with foundation software studies students quickly add studio photography, videography, video special effects, 3D rendering and animation to their list of practical skills and training. They gain knowledge of a vast array of other graphic technologies, and current industry trends and emerging technologies.
Students in this emphasis area, develop skills for applying fundamental principles of design and storytelling, while gaining hands-on experience in a variety of digital capturing equipment, digital editing applications and best practices for portraying a digital story.
Studies help students develop critical thinking and problem solving skills needed to create compelling digital projects that move audiences toward desired responses.Upon graduation, you will be qualified for a variety of positions across multiple areas of the graphics industry including but not limited to entertainment, business, advertising and education. In this fast-paced industry you will have the cutting edge skills employers are looking for and an advantage over the competition.
Career opportunities for Digital Media graduates vary and continue to grow as technology advances. Depending on your preference, many challenging and exciting options are available in the extremely versatile world of Digital Media.