Digital Media Art, COA

The Digital Media Art program prepares students with a strong foundation in digital creative content for art and design. The program begins with design fundamentals where students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a project-based curriculum. The courses in the program provide a hands-on experience for students to develop an understanding of the creative process. Students are encouraged to take a diverse range of Digital Media Art courses including digital photography, graphic design, motion design, and video production classes. All Digital Media Art courses require students to develop a professional portfolio for entry level positions in the creative industry.

Complete all of the following courses:

DMA 10 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA 3 Units
DMA 51 BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY 3 Units
DMA 55 GRAPHIC DESIGN I 3 Units
DMA 91 PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT 3 Units

Complete a total of 9 units from the following courses:

DMA 52 INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY 3 Units
DMA 56 GRAPHIC DESIGN II 3 Units
DMA 62 MOTION GRAPHICS 3 Units
DMA 65 TYPOGRAPHY 3 Units
DMA 70 DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION 3 Units
DMA 85 VISUAL STORYTELLING 3 Units
DMA 175 CORPORATE IDENTITY- TRADEMARKS AND LOGOS 3 Units
DMA 195 ILLUSTRATION 3 Units

Total Units Required: 21

Recommended Electives:

To earn the certificate of achievement:

See Earning a Certificate for certificate information and requirements.

Third-party credentialing:

Third-party credentialing may be subject to change without notice. This information is accurate as of the publication date of this catalog. For the most current information, please consult with the area dean.

Catalog and Student Handbook

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