Digital Media and Design, Associate in Science (A.S.) – 60 hours (DMDA)
The Digital Media and Design A.S. prepares students to become digital content creators in a world that is constantly being shaped by technology. In our program, you’ll study digital art, animation, motion graphics, drawing/design theories, digital photography, video production, and more. Through our project-based curriculum, you will not only master the current digital media software, but you will also have opportunities to work on a wide range of projects, including many for real-world clients. You will use your diverse set of skills to create persuasive messages for a wide range of audience needs.
With three electives, our program has the flexibility to be tailored to the student’s specific interests. Also, there are three different college credit certificates built into the program. These are:
As the digital economy grows, employers in virtually every industry are seeking well-rounded job candidates who can assist with a wide range of digital needs. The Digital Media and Design A.S. will give you the diverse set of skills you’ll need to succeed in the job marketplace.
Florida Gateway College (Main Campus)
Students must demonstrate competence in reading, math, or language through placement examination or by passing the appropriate reading, math or language courses, if not exempt by state board of education rule 6A-10.0315. A student who does not achieve minimum scores will be required to take developmental educations classes in English, math, reading, and SLS 1501 the College Experience.
Classes are held Monday through Thursday throughout the day. Some classes are held online.
Varies and ranges from $20,000 to $47,500.
Graduates of this program have career opportunities in many areas of digital media content creation and design. These include careers in digital content creation, computer illustration, animation, graphic design, multimedia production, social media design, digital photography, photo editing, video production, video production, motion graphics production, web graphics creation, and desktop publication.
To be officially considered for this program, a student must have a high school diploma or GED certificate, submit an application to FGC, and take a placement exam if not exempt by the state board of education rule 6A-10.0315.
