TCI College of Technology





Digital Media Arts

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    Are you creative?

     

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    Do you like solving problems and working as part of a creative team?

     

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    Are you interested in computers and the exciting new tools they provide for artists and designers?

     

If so, a degree in Digital Media Arts might be just what you're looking for. Our program will prepare you for careers in:

  • web design
  • web administration
  • HTML coding
  • animation
  • graphic design
  • graphic design
  • video production
  • video editing

What You'll Learn

  • Develop your artistic talent and acquire the technical skills through courses in:
    • Color and Graphic Design
    • Animation
    • Art History
    • Java Script
    • Advanced Internet Applications
    • Video Production Techniques
    • Video Editing
  • Work with a dedicated faculty with significant experience in design, video production and technology.
  • Build expertise with the latest software available such as Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks and Freehand; Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator; Microsoft Windows, Office, and Front Page, Final Cut Pro, and DVD Studio Pro.

What You'll Get at TCI

  • A practice-oriented education - you will constantly apply what you learn through our extensive laboratory-based courses.
  • The benefits of attending college in a city at the center of the worlds of art and design.
  • A qualified faculty with real-world experience
  • An education at a college located in world’s “business capital”
  • The fast track to your future – earn your degree in as little as 16 months and be ready to start a great career, or transfer and complete a bachelor’s degree in Digital Media Arts.
Course No. Course Name Credits
First Semester  
CMP-101 Introduction to Computers 3
DMA-102 Color and Graphic Design 3
DMA-103 Fundamentals of Digital Design 1
DMA-107 Computer Drawing 3
ENG-101 English Composition I 3
HUM-100 College Seminar 1
Total Credits   14
     
Second Semester  
ART-111 or
ART-112
Art History I or Art History II 3
DMA-104 Digital Design I 3
DMA-110 Fundamentals of Internet Application 3
DMA-111 Introduction to Animation 3
ENG-102 English Composition II 3
HUM-110 Speech 3
Total Credits   18
     
Third Semester  
DMA-201 Interactive Multimedia I 3
DMA-204* Digital Design II 3
DMA-205 Web-Based Interactivity 3
DMA-208 JavaScript 3
DMA-211 Advanced Internet Applications I 3
DME-### DMA Elective 3
Total Credits   18
     
Fourth Semester  
ASE-### Arts and Sciences Elective
(Courses prefixed ART, BIO, ECO, ENG, ERS, HIS, HUM, LIT, and PSY)
3
DMA-202 Interactive Multimedia II 3
DMA-209 Portfolio Presentation 1
DMA-212 Advanced Internet Applications II 3
DME-### DMA Elective 3
HUM-### Humanities Elective 3
LIT-### Literature Elective 3
Total Credits   19
Credits Required For Graduation 69
*Cooperative Education students take DM-400 instead of DMA-204  
   
Approved Elective for the DMA Program  
DVP-210 Video Production Techniques 3
DVP-220 Post Production 3
DMA-207 Print Design I 3
DMA-217 Print Design II  

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