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About the Multimedia Department

Multimedia Program Philosophy

Your employability is our success.

Whether your strength is design or gaming, programming or animation, we offer you a rich and challenging curriculum that will prepare you to be a competitor in today's new media production marketplace.

Multimedia Program Foundation

Students working on multimedia projects in the Computer Studies Lab.We begin by ensuring that you have a solid foundation in the fundamental principles and skills of graphic design. Then we offer you the opportunity to explore the many different areas of multimedia: web site development, digital video, 2D and 3D animation, electronic music, digital photography (to name just a few). You'll work in our state-of-the-art classrooms and labs where you can apply your design and production skills using current industry-standard software applications.

State-of-the-art Curriculum

Students working at computers in one of the Hyman Hall computer labs.To assure that you are adequately prepared for today's new media jobs, we focus on maintaining a program that is up to the minute. All of our faculty members are working professionals in the field. In your classes, you'll be exposed to a variety of guest speakers who will share their real world experiences. Our Advisory Board continuously reviews content and practice to ensure our program is as current as possible.

Practical Experience in Multimedia

  • In our Portfolio Development course you'll create a professional quality electronic portfolio and resume and have the opportunity to have them reviewed by one or more working professionals.
  • Through our Work Experience/Cooperative Education Program, you'll have actual experience to add to your resume.
  • Our annual juried Multimedia Show will give you a place to network and provide a showcase for your work.
  • Our students are encouraged to submit their work to a variety of industry shows and community events.

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