Program
Information Guide
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-- Empower your abilities to expand your ideas from creative concepts to dynamic content for the Web or digital video within an environment that encourages life-long learning, flexibility, and the ability to meet deadlines.
-- Gain skills to plan, direct, monitor and evaluate Interactive Media projects in a setting that emphasizes teamwork.
-- Cevelop interactive presentation, animation, special effects, 3D modeling and animation, video production and/or web design skills as you prepare communications to be marketed world wide.
-- Unleash your creativity, have fun and acquire skills to help you earn extra money while in college!
-- Bring your ideas to life through digital media!
-- A riveting presentation is vital to getting your company's message across whether you're creating a hot web site, a training video or designing the latest computer game.
-- "Mindshare," the attention customers pay to your company's name and products, is often determined by the visions you create through your sound and images
Estimated Time to Complete
| Pathway | Months |
| Animator | 8.5 |
| Video Production Assistant | 8 |
| Video Editor | 8.5 |
| Video Producer | 11 |
| 3D Modeler | 9 |
| 3D Animator | 9 |
| Motion Graphics Artist | 10.5 |
Starting Salaries
$10 to $30 per hour for Video Production Occupations
$15 to $60 per hour for 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, Motion Graphics Artist and Animator Occupations
Employment Opportunities
| Internet Based Businesses |
| 2D or 3D Animation or Special Effects Departments |
| Training Simulations for Real Estate, Military, Police, or Medical Personnel |
| Entrepreneur |
| Marketing Firms or Marketing Departments |
| Television Broadcast industries |
| Web Site Design Firms |
| Training, Special Effects, and e-Learning Departments |
| Any organization with in-house support for Web Design, Special Effects, Animation, |
| Motion Graphics or Video Productions |
Tuition Rates
This Focus is eligible for Financial Aid.
No tuition for high school students.
Adult students pay standard rate of $800 per semester for full-time or $400 per semester for part-time.
Adult students may be responsible for purchasing consumable and/or online curriculum at an approximate cost of $310 for the entire program.
Costs for certifications vary and are not included in the price of tuition.
All students are encouraged to complete at least one third-party certification.
Start Dates
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October 22, 2007
January 8, 2008
February 11, 2008
March 24, 2008
August 2008
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