Applied Media Technology Program
Beginning with their first semester, students in Applied Media Communications are immersed in an active learning environment. Hands-on courses in audio, interactive and media design, photography, video, and web development engage students in industry-standard software and equipment to make professional-level work in each discipline. Courses in aesthetics, media history, and professional practice teach students how to apply their technical skills to visual communication problem-solving, preparing them for successful careers in our ever-changing media environment.
In addition to the core curriculum, which is delivered through small-sized classes, students take advanced courses to deepen expertise in one of these fields or to extend their knowledge into other disciplines and new technologies.
Our aim is to provide creative individuals with opportunities to learn, hone, and evolve the technical processes of digital media production. Our graduates enter a highly-competitive job market having already gained practical production experience through the completion of individual and group studio projects; campus media productions; professional internships; graduation capstones; and work for real-world clients.
All students entering the following Media Communications and Technology programs – Associate of Applied Science Degree in Applied Media Communication, Professional Certificate in Applied Media Communication and Media Criticism and Journalism One-Year Certificate
- Laptop Requirement
- DSLR Camera Requirements
Where It Will Take You
Our most successful students are intrigued by technology, have a DIY attitude, enjoy experimenting with gear and software, and are effective problem-solvers. They are comfortable working in teams to develop projects and tell stories. Our outstanding students combine creativity and visual design, while using organizational and planning skills to meet deadlines.