BSIT/Multimedia and Animation - You’ll learn how to develop cutting-edge websites that blend interactive media with consumer-targeted information. You’ll also learn animation and producing games and virtual tours.
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A.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - The objective of the Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program is to prepare students for career advancement in a variety of fields with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace.

If you are interested in working with children or adolescents, or perhaps are considering a teaching certificate in the future, the ASIS degree's Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area will provide you with the opportunity to pursue these options. The ASIS accommodates students whose needs are satisfied by an associate's degree as well as those who may wish to pursue study beyond the associate's degree level.

For those students that have a particular interest in working with children in an educational setting, the Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area provides specific preparation in this field.
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General Studies - The liberal arts or general studies program allows students to explore virtually all areas of the curriculum. It is for the student who may be uncertain about choosing a major area of study. The student has the most flexibility in selecting courses within this program and, by planning carefully and consulting with an academic advisor, may tailor his/her studies at the University to meet individual interests and transfer credits toward more advanced work. ...Request Program Info

Accounting - The Associate of Science degree in Accounting builds heavily upon solid accounting principles and tax procedures, and relates their application to all forms of business. The relationship of accounting, information processing and management combined with general studies and specialized business courses prepares the graduate for highly specialized accounting and management positions in the business world. ...Request Program Info

Marketing & Sales Management - The Associate of Science degree in Marketing and Sales Management seeks to meet the need for professional sales, sales management, customer service centers and marketing personnel who are in demand in today's business environment. The art of selling, advertising, and marketing combine with general studies and basic business courses to provide solid preparation for success and advancement. The constant need for capable employees in this area offers Sullivan graduates the opportunity to advance rapidly in any position where creative sales and marketing ability are needed. ...Request Program Info

Bachelor - Animation - The demand for Animators will continue well into the future as more focus is placed on high-tech digital media, special effects, and 3D animation. With the right education, an Animator learns to combine visual effects with live action to breathe life into 2D and 3D objects by modeling bone, skin and features, and then adding animated lifelike motions. At Westwood College you get that education. Because animation is a blend of art and technology, those working in the field will not only require creativity and good visualization skills, but also specialized training in industry-relevant design software and digital media equipment to be competitive and successful. Westwood's Animation program covers topics such as the laws of human motion, physics, psychology as applied to 2D and 3D characters, life drawing and rendering techniques, and the application of audio and video to an animation project. ...Request Program Info

Bachelor - Game Art and Design - A passion for video games could be your advantage in an industry whose stock in trade is fun and fantasy. But game design also requires artistic skills, and only highly qualified graduates will find jobs focused on video game interactive software that run from game design, to the military, health care, television, and even education. Strong creativity, design, computer, and problem solving skills are the keys for success in this exciting and growing field. With these specialized skills in mind, Westwood College has designed a Bachelor degree program in Game Art & Design. As with all Westwood College programs, you'll acquire real-world applied knowledge through our hands-on teaching approach. Best of all, Westwood also provides you the conceptual knowledge you need to be productive and successful in your new career. ...Request Program Info

Bachelor - Fashion Merchandising - The Fashion Merchandising Program equips students and working professionals with the skills necessary to establish and advance a career in the growing field of fashion merchandising. The program combines an introduction to the global fashion industry, as well as the basics of the design and creation of fashion items. In addition, the program provides a solid foundation in critical business skills necessary for a successful career in merchandising including marketing, consumer behavior, retail management, and contemporary business technology. The Fashion Merchandising Program provides students with a solid foundation for success in Fashion Merchandising entry-level positions such as assistant fashion buyer, fashion buyer, catalog manager, special events coordinator, and fashion coordinator. ...Request Program Info

Bachelor - Interior Design - The demand for Interior Designers will continue well into the future as more focus is placed on ergonomics, high-tech construction materials, and continually changing national and local building codes. An Interior Designer can work in a wide range of positions focusing on either residential or commercial interiors, sales, merchandising or specialized design for very specific facilities. Those working in the field will not only require creativity and good visualization skills, but also specialized training in design, materials and market specific building codes to be competitive and successful. With these necessary skills in mind, Westwood College of Technology has designed the bachelor and associate degrees in Interior Design to focus on the technical, creative and human facets of interior design. With a Westwood degree, you can develop the necessary technical skills and fine-tune your creative skills to enter this growing career field. ...Request Program Info

AA in Liberal Arts - As businesses continue to streamline, demand for professionals with a wide range of skills is expected to grow. If you want to earn an associate’s degree but you’re not decided on a specific discipline, liberal arts is a good choice as it provides a solid educational foundation in as little as 18 months. This degree exposes you to a broad range of subjects within a flexible liberal arts curriculum. Course selections include the natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, the arts, religion and philosophy. ...Request Program Info

Digital Design and Animation Emphasis - Creative. Visionary. Insightful. These are all descriptions of a good candidate for the Digital Design and Animation emphasis student. Students will take courses in drawing, design, art theory, and 3-D arts and animation. Plus, students will have the opportunity to create art projects both digitally and by hand. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work as a graphic designer, a video game artist, and illustrator, or in an advertising career. ...Request Program Info

Human Resource Emphasis - Enter the exciting field of human resource management. Human resources professionals recruit, screen and hire prospective employees; develop and execute orientation and training programs for employees; and maintain employee information. ...Request Program Info

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Master of Humanities - The program offers graduate study in liberal arts for those who seek a broad, interdisciplinary approach to knowledge. It is designed for adults facing career changes who are interested in exploring disciplines in the liberal arts which supply added skills in critical thinking, analytical writing, and communication; for adults desiring promotion and needing to supplement their professional education through continued intellectual growth; and for life-long learners who seek to satisfy their continuing intellectual curiosity and creativity. The integrated program of study has a core of courses with a unified, thematic perspective requiring students to become critical thinkers with competence in written analysis; yet the program is highly individualized, allowing each student to focus on his/her own area of interest. This combination of core courses and individualized study promotes a unified perspective and gives the student the freedom to explore themes across disciplines. The MA in Humanities program consists of a total of 30 semester hours: 21 shall be in Tiffin University courses; 9 hours may be transfer credit (as electives or equivalent area requirement courses) from other accredited graduate schools (B required to transfer) or other Tiffin University graduate program courses. ...Request Program Info

Media Arts & Animation - Interested in developing animation and art work that stirs an audience and spurs a response? Our Media Art & Animation program will develop your creative skills in this wide-ranging field. The Media Arts & Animation program begins with a foundation in drawing, color, character design and computer applications. Under the guidance of an industry-experienced faculty, you’ll examine advanced 2-D and 3-D animation principles as well as story development, background design, scenic layout and special effects. You’ll work with program specific software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, and Discreet’s 3D Studio Max. At graduation, you will have an individualized digital portfolio to showcase your creative skills in traditional and digital 2-D and 3-D techniques and abilities. Entry-level opportunities exist for Media Art & Animation graduates in computer generated lighting, compositing and rendering, as storyboard artist; texture artist; computer modeler; computer-generated special effects artist; broadcast graphic artist; background painter, forensic artist and video post-production artist. ...Request Program Info

Digital Design - If you're interested in enhancing your current career by learning the fundamentals of graphic design, this 12-course diploma program will help you get started. Using the computer and sophisticated software, you'll learn to solve design problems and produce digital design work that can be translated into portfolio-quality pieces. As a student in the online Digital Design program, you'll:

• Learn design fundamentals, concept development, production procedures and digital illustration
• Create color composites and renderings using digital image manipulation
• Study the fundamentals of Web design
• Begin using computer applications and sophisticated software as design tools
• Create high-quality page layouts and designs, producing digital artwork bound for print
• Construct an individualized portfolio to showcase your work for prospective employers
• Gain the skills and knowledge you'll need to compete for entry-level positions in digital design - or to advance in the design career you've already established
• Develop an understanding of the fundamentals of digital design — and when you're ready to move your career toward graphic design, most of the credits you earn through the Digital Design diploma program are transferable to the Graphic Design associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs at The Art Institute Online, a division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

Graphic Design - Take the first step toward a career in commercial graphics through the Associate of Science in Graphic Design online degree program at The Art Institute Online, a division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. You'll learn the skills and techniques of computer graphics, electronic imaging and production using scanners, digital cameras, and computer-based hardware and software. This program is perfect if you're seeking a broad range of graphic design knowledge and skills, but don't care to specialize or acquire advanced training at this time. As a student in the Graphic Design associate's degree online program, you'll:

• Begin with classes in drawing and design, color theory, visual composition, typography and art history.
• Discover how to integrate electronic design and mixed media skills into corporate identity, advertising layout and packaging projects.
• Learn to design with software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator.
• Explore the adaptation of illustration, design, typography and materials into dimensional form.
• Develop an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for prospective employers the practical skills and technical expertise you have acquired.
• Gain the skills and knowledge you'll need to compete for entry-level positions in graphic design - or to advance in the graphic design career you've already established.
• Develop an understanding of the fundamentals of graphic design — and when you're ready to earn your bachelor’s degree, most of the credits you earn through this online associate’s degree program are transferable to the Graphic Design bachelor’s degree program at The Art Institute Online. Credits you earn from the Portfolio course are not transferable, because a portfolio course is required at the completion of each program so that you can update your portfolio with new work you’ve perfected at each level of study.

Web Design and Interactive Media - Always keeping the end user in mind, interactive media designers use software applications to design everything from computer games and Web sites to interactive merchandising and educational tools. Interactive media designers not only have specialized technology and design skills, but they are also problem solvers and communicators who help businesses reach their goals. By combining sound, graphic arts, text and video, interactive media designers create the integrated electronic communications that have become essential to businesses in all industries - and that people just like you are now using on a daily basis. As a student in the Web Design and Interactive Media bachelor's degree online program, you'll:

• Study visual design, digital image manipulation, multimedia system design, audio, Web site design, scripting, video, animation, text, and business and project management
• Strengthen your repertoire with advanced skills and concepts in Web programming and media design
• Develop an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for prospective employers the practical skills and technical expertise you have acquired
• Gain the skills and knowledge you'll need to compete for entry-level positions in interactive media design - or to advance in the interactive media design career you've already established

Fashion and Retail Management - Have an eye for style and a head for business? This means moving the world’s fashions from designers’ showrooms to retail sales floors. In the Fashion and Retail Management program, you’ll learn how to develop, analyze, and implement sales strategies. Buying and merchandising practices are explored. Your inventory control and cost analysis skills are honed. And you’ll learn more about the many avenues open to you in this exciting field: buying, coordinating runway shows, sales consultation, manufacturer’s rep, and more. Department stores, boutiques, and designer showrooms are the environments in which you’ll be part of the changing face of fashion, from season to season. Once you graduate, you’ll be prepared for a variety of entry-level positions, including retail and wholesale sales, stylist, management trainee, or visual merchandiser. ...Request Program Info

Interior Design - Interior designers have a profound impact on people's lives by creating the surroundings in which we all live, work and play. They apply creativity, technical skills and specialized knowledge to interpreting - and defining - interior space. Interior designers develop and present design ideas for a broad variety of interior spaces, from residential to commercial to industrial. They prepare drawings for non-load bearing interior construction, including ceiling plans, lighting, interior detailing, materials, finishes, furnishings, fixtures, and equipment. Through services such as design analysis, space planning and programming, interior designers incorporate knowledge of interior construction, human factors, cultural concerns and building codes to enhance interior space. As a student in the online Interior Design bachelor's degree program, you'll:

• Study computer-aided drafting and design, 3D design, space planning, problem solving, and the history of design and architecture
• Learn about specialty design, including exhibit design, hospitality design, retail store design and corporate design
• Discover how to communicate your design solutions through a variety of visual media
• Gain the skills and knowledge you'll need to compete for entry-level positions in interior design - or to advance in the interior design career you've already established

Associate of Science in General Studies - At Stonecliffe College Online, an academic division of Colorado Technical University, we take a real-world approach to higher education that acknowledges your past accomplishments, present situation and future goals. That's why we offer an Associate of Science (AS) degree in General Studies. This degree program is designed to provide the foundation for future career opportunities while giving you a solid general education background and the flexibility to explore other areas of interest. The AS in General Studies is an excellent option for students who have already earned some college credits or have military experience that may be transferred into this program, and who wish ultimately to pursue a bachelor's degree. The AS in General Studies will fulfill the associate-level requirements for most bachelor's completion programs, and the curriculum is designed to seamlessly transition into many of Colorado Tech Online's career-focused Bachelor's degree completion programs, including the: Bachelor of Science in Accounting Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in:

• Finance
• Health Care Management
• Human Resource Management
• International Business
• Management
• Marketing
• Project Management

Graphic Design - Earn Your Associate Degree in Graphic Design — at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster College.

Put your creativity to work for you as a Graphic Designer. With the Penn Foster College Associate Degree in Graphic Design, you can learn the Graphic Design skills you need quickly and conveniently.

You’ll learn about:

• Graphic Design Theory and Practice
• Format and Design
• Electronic Publishing
• Corporate Design
• Streaming Technology, Multimedia Development & Animation
• Portfolio Development

Certificate in High-End Computer Graphics Program - The Gnomon School of Visual Effects Certificate in High-End Computer Graphics Program is structured to produce a well-rounded digital artist who may have a successful career in digital production for the entertainment industries. Developed with extensive input by our extremely active Advisory Board, the working professionals who teach our classes and the members of ADEPT (Alliance for Digital Effects Production Trainers), this program is geared specifically to meet the demands of the visual effects, animation and game development industries. Instituted in July of 1998, this program is the oldest in-depth certificate program in 3D computer graphics. Placement out of this program is approximately 86%. The High-End CG Program is approved by the State of California Bureau of Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education and accreditated by COE (The Council on Occupational Education). ...Request Program Info

Maya Fast Track Program - Designed primarily for individuals who have been working in another 3D package, the Maya Fast Track is an intensive program for those who need to get up to speed quickly. Based on the time-tested curriculum of the Gnomon School of Visual Effects, this course will give you a thorough introduction to the premiere 3D program being used in high-end digital production. Over the course of nine weeks, Fast Track students take 270 hours of instruction that cover the knowledge necessary to become production-ready in Maya. The Maya Fast Track Program is approved by the State of California Bureau of Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education and is accreditated by COE (The Council on Occupational Education). ...Request Program Info

A.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies - The objective of the Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program is to prepare students for career advancement in a variety of fields with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace. If you are interested in working with children or adolescents, or perhaps are considering a teaching certificate in the future, the ASIS degree's Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area will provide you with the opportunity to pursue these options. The ASIS accommodates students whose needs are satisfied by an associate's degree as well as those who may wish to pursue study beyond the associate's degree level. For those students that have a particular interest in working with children in an educational setting, the Educational Paraprofessional emphasis area provides specific preparation in this field.   ...Request Program Info

Leadership - In the Leadership specialization, students study how to set long-term goals, facilitate change across large organizations, and assess the ethical implications of business policies. ...Request Program Info

Master of Science in Community Leadership - Master of Science in Community Leadership The beginning of the 21st century has been accompanied by a rise in several worrisome trends -- all of which, though global in scope, also impact local communities: downsizing, unemployment, community health issues, increased crime, and fragmentation of services. These forces, combined with changing demographic, have called for the education of leaders who are committed to improving the quality of life within the community. The degree emphasizes: understanding interconnections and the ecology of community; leading, motivating and empowering others, appreciating diversity; collaborating with diverse groups, communicating effectively and persuasively; consensus building, ethical decision-making; and balancing community and individual goals. Courses include: Social, Political, and Economic Issues, Leadership, Community & Change, Ethics in Community Organizing, Program Design, Assessment & Improvement and Interagency Collaboration. ...Request Program Info

Master of Science in Leadership and Business Ethics - Master of Science in Leadership and Business Ethics At the completion of the degree, students will have developed a vision of leadership, a sensitivity to ethical challenges that arise in the workplace, and the skills and knowledge to translate the leadership vision and ethical commitment into reality. The degree emphasizes: decision-making from leadership, ethical and analytical perspectives, learning to become a change agent in your organization, managing in the environment of business; in-depth look at managers in an economic and social setting, adapting new and creative perspectives on organizational issues, and embracing change in a rapidly changing organization and external environment. Courses include: Public Affairs Management, Organizational Ethics, Global Ethics, Information Ethics, Conflict Resolution, Leading People & Managing Relationships and Human & Financial Resources. ...Request Program Info

Associate in Arts - The Associate in Arts major is a transfer degree that consists of general education classes in communication, arts and humanities, social science, math, science, and technology. The curriculum is designed to introduce students to a wide range of skills and disciplines that develop communication and thinking skills, broaden knowledge and application of technology, generate an understanding and appreciation of society, and foster lifelong learning interests. Associate in Arts degrees are offered in the following areas of interest: Art, Economics, English, History, Psychology, Social Science, and Sociology. ...Request Program Info

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts - Whether you're just starting down the path to earn a college degree or you have a few credits under your belt, Saint Leo University's AA in Liberal Arts may be the right degree program for you. And it's 100% online! So you can keep your job and get your degree at the same time. You'll be exposed to the broadest range of subjects in this flexible liberal arts curriculum with a selection of courses from the natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, the arts, religion and philosophy. You'll be immersed in cornerstone and core liberal arts courses as well as general electives, fully developing your intellectual capacity and appreciation for learning. Enroll today and be on the way to your AA in Liberal Arts from Saint Leo University online. ...Request Program Info

General Studies - The liberal arts or general studies program allows students to explore virtually all areas of the curriculum. It is for the student who may be uncertain about choosing a major area of study. The student has the most flexibility in selecting courses within this program and, by planning carefully and consulting with an academic advisor, may tailor his/her studies at the University to meet individual interests and transfer credits toward more advanced work ...Request Program Info

Animation and Game Design - Build new worlds! Create amazing characters to populate them! Then send those characters off on great adventures like the ones youx92ll have in your new career in animation and game design. The new Bachelor of Arts degree in Animation and Game Design at Virginia College will give you a strong foundation in the fundamentals of artistic design, story development, project management, digital content creation, and portfolio development. Then youx92ll gain advanced skills in 3D modeling, character design, animation, and game content development. And as you continue your amazing journey, youx92ll learn how to complete a strong portfolio of your work that will help you sell your skills to employers in this fast-paced industry.
  This exciting new curriculum is carefully tailored to help make you an advanced and versatile 3D artist, one who is marketable to a wide range of companies and opportunities.
  By the time you complete the program, you should be able to:
 

• See where the growth and direction of the animation industry for film and gaming is headed
• Learn to use the principle techniques of 3D modeling and animation for content related to film and game design
• Integrate knowledge of CAD with 3D applications to produce architectural and mechanical visualizations
• Develop media-rich content utilizing 3D applications and compositing software
• Conceptualize, design, and plan animated works while you practice story development and artistic techniques
• Produce game character models and level designs for use with existing game engines
• Implement knowledge of entertainment law for the protection of personal work
• Demonstrate your abilities by designing a completed portfolio of work
• Establish a presence on the web for networking and personal marketing

Design Visualization - The exciting new program in Design Visualization at Virginia College gets you ready for a challenging career in the quickly emerging field of three-dimensional, computer-aided modeling. You will learn to communicate your ideas through 3D visualization and master the ability to present design data using the latest computer systems and software the same tools used by businesses and others engaged in this vital, growing field. This curriculum is designed to make certain you are better prepared to successfully meet the demands of a diverse and dynamic industry.

You will learn skills that you can use as a visualization artist employed in a wide array of opportunities including architectural visualization, accident reconstruction, commercial advertising, industrial design, mechanical engineering, rapid prototyping, and 3D modeling for game design and film.

Imagine it, then create it! Imagine yourself in this exciting career field, then call or click to find out how you can bring your dream to reality at Virginia College. ...Request Program Info

Interior Design - Are you creative, imaginative, artistic? Are you meticulous about details? Do you take notice of your surroundings? Do you frequently make suggestions on how to improve a friend's home or office?

How about a career where you create pleasing, functional, and safe surroundings? How about a career that's creative, exciting and constantly changing? How about a career with interesting challenges and a bright, beautiful future?

Interior Designers work in a wide range of environments, including restaurants, hotels, stores, offices, medical facilities and homes. They are not only involved with the appearance and décor of interiors; but with developing plans and detailed design solutions, selecting materials, writing specifications, accessibility issues and building codes, architectural drawings and business practices.

That's just part of the world of Interior Design. You could be a part of it with the training you'll receive from Southern Institute School of Interior Design at Virginia College, with over a quarter century's worth of successful, award-winning graduates.

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Graphic Design - Graphic Design is a harmonious blend of communication, commerce and art. It’s used to sell products and services by way of branding, advertising and packaging. You can learn how to become a visual problem solver as you refine and perfect your design skills in typography, color theory, digital production, empirical design and art direction through real world applications. Best of all, you can graduate with a portfolio of print media creative work that can help you land your very first job in the graphic design field. ...Request Program Info

Interior Design - Furniture and accessories aren’t the only things that make a room. Learn to combine form with function to transform public and personal spaces into habitats people will love to be in. Experiment with the impact that color, light, texture and balance have on interior environments. Use architectural drafting and computer-aided design to transform concepts into beautiful, yet practical surroundings. You can also gain knowledge of building systems, regulations, and current business practices to prepare you for your internship and professional career. ...Request Program Info

Game Design - Collins College Game Design program offers a way to do both! In our Bachelor of Arts Game Design Degree (BA), our curriculum is designed to equip you with game essentials like C++, Java, 3ds max and AI (Artificial Intelligence) so you can make your quest-driven concept a game reality. Your education in Game Design will take you from game research and planning, character development and storytelling, all the way through level design, modeling programming and project management. It takes more than imagination to be a game designer, and we can help you to take your ideas from concept to completion and beyond. Get in the game with Collins College Video Game Design training. Collins College can also accept BA candidates with AA degrees in game design-related fields and/or general education courses from other schools with appropriate official transcripts for credit transfer consideration. ...Request Program Info

Digital Video Production - If you have a passion for creating stories with digital video, the Associate of Arts degree in Digital Video Production at Collins College could be for you. You can explore live television studio production and staging techniques for live events. Demonstrate your talent in the form of videos you create from concept to final, edited composition. We can help you create a portfolio of work to assist you in preparing for an exciting career.

As a student in our Digital Video Production degree program, you’ll take classes in Cinema History, Photography, Audio Production, Digital Editing, and 2D and 3D Animation. You can learn the ins and outs of pre- and post-production and non-linear editing, plus lighting and audio for video and field production. ...Request Program Info

Media Arts - Film/HDTV - After successfully completing our associatex92s degree program, you can advance your knowledge in the broadcast field and learn to tell a great story behind the lens of a camera. This practical, real-world curriculum focuses on the creative, technical and business aspects of the industry. Youx92ll explore lighting, audio for video, television studio production and nonlinear editing. Youx92ll work with industry-current programs like discreetxae flamexae, smokexae and combustionxae, and refine your skills on Avid Xpressxae and move up to Avidxae|DS HD. All with the goal of cultivating the knowledge, skills and experience to produce effective commercial presentations. ...Request Program Info

Media Arts - Motion Graphics/Visual FX - After successfully completing our associatex92s degree program, you can advance your knowledge in the broadcast field and learn to tell a great story behind the lens of a camera. This practical, real-world curriculum focuses on the creative, technical and business aspects of the industry. Youx92ll explore lighting, audio for video, television studio production and nonlinear editing. Youx92ll work with industry-current programs like discreetxae flamexae, smokexae and combustionxae, and refine your skills on Avid Xpressxae and move up to Avidxae|DS HD. All with the goal of cultivating the knowledge, skills and experience to produce effective commercial presentations. ...Request Program Info