Associate in Arts in Digital Media Arts

Bellevue College

Gain fundamental skills in digital media arts with this degree. It explores the use of digital tools to video, games, animations, design, and graphics in a project-based, hands-on environment. A range of elective options allows students to pursue individual education and employment goals. Students who have completed the degree should have a strong portfolio, workplace skills, and cross-media competency. Faculty mentoring and portfolio review support students as they prepare to continue their studies or pursue employment.The Digital Media Arts Associate of Applied Science degree provides students the opportunity to gain fundamental skills in the application of digital tools to video, games, animations, design, and graphics in a project-based, hands-on environment. A range of elective options supports individual educational and employment goals. Students who have completed the degree should have a strong portfolio, workplace skills, and trans-media competency. Robust faculty mentoring and frequent portfolio review support students as they prepare to continue their studies or pursue work as freelance artists or as employees.Learning OutcomesEffectively use a variety of tools and processes for producing contemporary forms of digital mediaEffectively use multiple contemporary media delivery platforms and delivery systemsUse a cluster of industry-standard applications to create digital mediaUse current industry standards of production, design, and function within a chosen area of specializationApply coursework and area of specialization toward transitioning from school to working in the industryIdentify career ladders and options for further education

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