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Associate
of Science Degree in Multimedia & Web Design
The
Associate of Science degree in Multimedia & Web Design was created
to prepare today's students for careers involving the Internet and
marketing and design. Multimedia & Web Design is a professional
discipline which integrates the elements of audio, video, still images,
animation, text, and data for the delivery of interactive content
either through CDROM or over the World-Wide Web. The Associate of
Science degree career track marries the student's individual artistic
abilities with complex technological skills so that the graduate is
prepared to adapt once he or she enters this fast-evolving field.
Students can
apply for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations,
educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment, and
advertising industries.
Course work
begins with drawing and design, digital image manipulation, multimedia
system design, scriptwriting, sound, video, and animation, then
progresses to more complex classes such as interactive information
design and Web development -- all under the guidance of faculty
members recruited from this fascinating industry. At graduation,
students have an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for
prospective employers the practical skills and technical expertise
they have acquired.
Bachelor
of Science Degree in Multimedia & Web Design
The
Bachelor of Science in Multimedia & Web Design prepares graduates
for entry-level positions leading to careers such as multimedia
producer, multimedia scriptwriter, computer-based training designer,
web designer, and web script language developer. The program provides
a foundation of design skills with an emphasis on interactive design
while also preparing students to use the tools necessary to create
interactive content.
Multimedia &
Web Design Bachelor's Program graduates should expect to be prepared
to apply for entry-level employment as multimedia scriptwriters,
multimedia production assistants, web designers, web site developers,
and web script language developers, and may also become employed
as multimedia producers and computer based training designers.
The Multimedia
& Web Design Program at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh offers
a broad range of design and technology competencies focused on career
paths in the specialty of multimedia. These competencies include
those related to visual design, digital image manipulation, multimedia
system design, audio, web site design, scripting, video, animation,
text, business, and project management. Through the direction and
instruction of industry professionals the student is guided toward
the career opportunities noted above. At graduation, students have
an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for prospective
employers the practical skills and technical expertise they have
acquired.
Web Design
Diploma
Web
Design students learn the basics of working in the World Wide Web
environment with emphasis on Web page design using HTML scripting
as well as page edit software, web graphics and animation, video
production for web, and Javascript. Students will explore the various
site design models used in personal, commercial and government web
sites and will design web pages and web sites utilizing a variety
of techniques and tools.
Depending on
level of specialty, graduates are qualified for entry-level employment
in many areas of web-related businesses as page and site designers,
information designers, web script language developers, and web animators.
Web Design
Diploma Programs
Computer
Literacy
Information Design
Fundamentals of the World Wide Web
Screen Design and Graphics
Web Site Development
Digital Imaging for Web & Multimedia
Introduction to Programming
Interactive Telecommunications
Computer Animation for Multimedia & Web
Desktop Video
Web Site Development II
Sophomore Digital Portfolio
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