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Bachelor of Science Degree in Media Arts

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Media Arts prepares students with a broad range of graphic design and technical knowledge for a career in Multimedia Design, 3D Animation, Digital Video Production, Web Site Development, and Graphic Design.

Students will learn advanced techniques in digital imaging, 3D modeling, and web design allowing them to express their creativity using visual technology. This technology has advanced the graphic design industry combining audio, video, text, graphics, and animation, creating a new era of designers.

Upon successful completion of this Media Arts Degree program, students will be prepared to provide an employer with advanced skills in media arts. Potential job opportunities may include: entry-level commercial developers, multimedia graphic designer, 3D animator, game level designer, special effects artist, motion graphic artist, or web graphic designer.

The general education component of this program will provide an understanding of social, behavioral and environmental sciences, humanities, language, art history, communication and math. An emphasis is placed on people skills, critical thinking and problem solving.

Prerequisite:

• An Associate Degree from Platt College San Diego or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Term III - D103 or solid understanding of HTML & CSS.
• An acceptable portfolio reviewed by our experienced faculty.

Degree in Media Arts Curriculum

Software Utilized in Program:

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Flash
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe ImageReady
Adobe Photoshop
Apple Compressor
Apple DVD Studio Pro
Apple Final Cut Pro
Apple Final Draft
Apple LiveType
Apple Motion
Apple Soundtrack Pro
Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Media Cleaner
Sorenson Squeeze
StoryBoard Quick

B.S. in Media Arts Curriculum
Term 1 - Graphic Design
TYP101 Typography/Computer System Skills
DES101 Design Basics
CR101 Production for Graphic Design
Term 2 - Graphic Design
P102 Raster Graphics
D102 Vector Graphics
DTP102 Digital Publishing for Print I
Term 3 - Graphic Design
P103 Digital Imaging
D103 Introduction to Web
DTP103 Digital Publishing for Print II
Term 4 - Multimedia / Animation
IW104 Introduction to Web Design
IV104 Introduction to Digital Video Production
IA104 Introduction to Animation
Lower Division General Education Courses
ART103 Life Drawing
ART150 Survey of Art History – I
ART151 Survey of Art History – II
CDW Career Development Workshop
COM105 Oral Communication
ENG105 English Composition
ENV101 Environmental Science I
HUM100 Critical Thinking
LIT101 Introduction to Literature
MAT100 Introduction to Algebra
MAT101 Business Math I
PD100 Portfolio Development
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology
Choose 2 of the 4 Specialized Disciplines from below
Term 5 - Specialized Multimedia/Animation Design
AM300 Maya Effects
AB300 Organic Modeling
AG300 Electronic Game 3D Animation
Term 5 - Specialized Web Design
WA300 Flash for the Web
WC300 Web Campaign Implementation
WP300 Scripting for the Web
Term 5 - Specialized Digital Video Production
DV300 Digital Video Genre Production
DP300 Digital Video Editing and Post-Production
DC300 Visual Effects & Compositing
Term 6 - Advanced Specialized 3D Animation
AE400 Electronic Game Environments
AX400 FX and Pre-Visualization
AH400 High Resolution Model Making
Upper Division General Education Courses
ART201 Film and Society
BPD201 Business Plan Development
BUS201 Principals of Marketing
BUS202 Marketing Communications
ENG201 Creative Writing
ENG202 Multimedia Writing
ENV201 Environmental Science II
MAT201 Introduction to Geometry
MUS201 The Enjoyment of Music
PD200 Digital Portfolio Development

Upon successful completion of all Associate Degree requirements, Term 4, two specialized areas of study, and the required General Education Courses, a student will have completed 126 semester credit hours (2370 hours of instruction) and will be issued a Bachelor of Science Degree in Media Arts.


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