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Web Design and Interactive Media Degree
Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree in Web Design and Interactive Media was created to prepare today's students for careers involving the Internet and marketing and design. Web Design and Interactive Media is a professional discipline which integrates the elements of audio, video, still images, animation, text, and data for the delivery of interactive content either through CDROM or over the World-Wide Web. The Associate of Science degree career track marries the student's individual artistic abilities with complex technological skills so that the graduate is prepared to adapt once he or she enters this fast-evolving field.

Students can apply for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment, and advertising industries.

Course work begins with drawing and design, digital image manipulation, multimedia system design, scriptwriting, sound, video, and animation, then progresses to more complex classes such as interactive information design and Web development -- all under the guidance of faculty members recruited from this fascinating industry. At graduation, students have an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for prospective employers the practical skills and technical expertise they have acquired.

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Web Design and Interactive Media Degree
Bachelor of Science

The Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Interactive Media prepares graduates for entry-level positions leading to careers such as multimedia producer, multimedia scriptwriter, computer-based training designer, web designer, and web script language developer. The program provides a foundation of design skills with an emphasis on interactive design while also preparing students to use the tools necessary to create interactive content.

Web Design and Interactive Media Bachelor's Program graduates should expect to be prepared to apply for employment as multimedia scriptwriters, multimedia production assistants, web designers, web site developers, and web script language developers, and may also become employed as multimedia producers and computer based training designers.

The Web Design and Interactive Media Program at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh offers a broad range of design and technology competencies focused on career paths in the specialty of multimedia. These competencies include those related to visual design, digital image manipulation, multimedia system design, audio, web site design, scripting, video, animation, text, business, and project management. Through the direction and instruction of industry professionals the student is guided toward the career opportunities noted above. At graduation, students have an individualized digital portfolio to showcase for prospective employers the practical skills and technical expertise they have acquired.

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