Media Arts, Associate in Arts (AA)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Department Requirements | ||
| GDP 110 | Media Design | 3 |
| or MAT 112 | Digital Drawing | |
| MAT 103 | Introduction To Multimedia | 3 |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Interactive Design I | ||
| Computer Interface Design | ||
| Computer Animation I | ||
| MAT 131 | Digital Imaging I | 3 |
| MAT 153 | Web Design I | 3 |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Web Design II: Integration | ||
| Portfolio Development And Professional Practices | ||
| Interactive Design II - Simple Games | ||
| Total Units | 18.00 | |
Graduation Requirements
The Associate Degree will be awarded upon completion of both department and college requirements. These include:
- Complete all department requirements with a “C” or better or “P” in each course. Candidates for an Associate Degree are required to complete at least 20% of the department requirements through SBCC.
- Complete a general education option (Option 1: SBCC General Education and Institutional and Information Competency; Option 2: IGETC; Option 3: CSU GE Breadth). General Education options allowed for each Associate Degree program vary. Refer to http://www.sbcc.edu/apply/degrees_certificates.php for a list of General Education options for each SBCC Associate Degree program;
- Other graduation requirements as outlined on the Graduation Requirements page.
- Students will be able to input, create, edit, enhance and composite, a variety of visual media (vector-based and bitmaps, 2D and 3D) then optimize and format for output to web, screen or mobile media.
- Students will be able to develop sophisticated imagery that conveys a message.
- Students will be able to plan, design and construct a website that effectively communicates business and user goals.
- Students will be able to plan, design and construct an interactive, user-oriented interface.
For your individualized student education plan, please see an academic counselor. More information on the Support Services page.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Units | |
| GDP 110 or MAT 112 |
Media Design or Digital Drawing |
3 |
| MAT 103 | Introduction To Multimedia | 3 |
| MAT 131 | Digital Imaging I | 3 |
| Units | 9 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Interactive Design I | ||
| Computer Interface Design | ||
| Computer Animation I | ||
| MAT 153 | Web Design I | 3 |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Web Design II: Integration | ||
| Portfolio Development And Professional Practices | ||
| Interactive Design II - Simple Games | ||
| Units | 9 | |
| Total Units | 18 | |