Degrees in Media Design
Overview
A Media Design Degree teaches a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to media creation that fosters individual exploration and innovative thinking. Within the context of the department, design is a process and way of thinking, and media arts foreground experimental media creation. The skills and concepts gleaned from a Media Design program are applicable to careers pertaining to art, information design, education, commercial applications and entertainment. The work of graduates with a Media Design degree can be found in books, galleries, game consoles, installations, films, magazines, performances, public spaces, televisions, and websites.
Degree Description
Media Design degree will often consist of a two- or three-year fine arts curriculum. The curriculum can be very diverse and include such fields as design research, computing and civic media, media design, interaction design, graphic design, anthropology and social justice, and architecture. A wide range of degrees are available in this field ranging from undergraduate to graduate level studies. A portfolio of media design works combining or specializing in any of the above areas in preparation is a must for those seeking employment as an independent or team oriented creative visual media designer for interactive, streaming media, advertising, graphic design, television broadcast, game development, corporate or fine art media studios.
Degrees in Digital Media Production
- International Academy of Design and Technology: BFA in Digital Media Production
- Full Sail University: BS in Digital Cinematography