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Digital Arts | Digital Media | Multimedia
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The Multimedia Studies program at the College of Marin equips students with the technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities needed for careers in digital media, including graphic design, web development, game design, and video production. Through project-based learning, students gain hands-on experience and prepare for entry-level positions or transfer to bachelor's degree programs. The program provides a pathway to careers in the growing and dynamic digital media industry.

Program Outline


Degree Overview

The Multimedia Studies program at the College of Marin is designed for individuals interested in exploring careers in the digital media field, including graphic design, web development, game design, and video production. The program aims to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful in these growing and dynamic industries.


Objectives:

  • Equip students with the necessary technical skills to create digital media content.
  • Develop student's creativity and problem-solving abilities.
  • Prepare students for entry-level positions in the digital media industry.
  • Provide a pathway for students to transfer to bachelor's degree programs in related fields.

Program Description:

Multimedia Studies is an Associate in Science degree program delivered through project-based learning. This approach encourages students to become independent and resourceful learners while gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of digital media creation. However, some clues suggest the potential structure and content of the program:

  • Project-based Learning: The program emphasizes learning through hands-on projects, which likely means students will work on real-world projects throughout the program.
  • Digital Media Skills: The focus on digital media skills suggests the program will cover topics like graphic design, web development, game design, and video production.

Careers

The program prepares students for various careers in the digital media industry, including:

  • Entry-level graphic designer
  • Entry-level web designer
  • Video game tester
  • Video production assistant
  • Freelance web designer
  • Graphic designer in marketing or advertising
  • Creative director or art director
  • The program also provides a pathway for students to transfer to bachelor's degree programs in related fields, opening up further career opportunities.

Other

The College of Marin provides additional resources for students interested in the Multimedia Studies program, including:

  • Pathway Sheets: These sheets outline the required courses for transferring to specific universities and colleges with related majors.
  • Speak to a counselor: Students can discuss their individual interests and goals with a counselor to determine if the program aligns with their aspirations.
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