Integrated Multimedia
Associate in Technical Arts
Background Information
This program prepares students for careers in Web Design, Animation, Desktop Publishing, Digital Music Composing and Arranging, Recording Engineering, Video Engineering and Editing, Lighting and Sound Design, Multimedia Presentations, Newspaper Production, Digital Photography and many other areas.
Not all courses listed are offered every quarter. Please see an appropriate faculty advisor or Division Dean for course sequence and schedule details. A faculty advisor must approve the program for degree completion.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, successful students will have demonstrated the ability to apply their skills and knowledge in the following ways:
1. Identify and choose the appropriate multimedia application for use in projects.
2. Behave responsibly towards others and in completing projects.
3. Compare and contrast computer platforms and programs.
4. Recognize the interrelationship of various computer hardware and software.
5. Use creative processes such as mind mapping and brainstorming to initiate ideas.
6. Create storyboards to clearly communicate a message.
7. Search and interview for jobs associated with multimedia.
8. Use a variety of media peripherals such as scanners, CD-ROM drives, Zip drives, etc. to complete projects.
9. Apply color theory and layout design when using a variety of illustrative software.
10. Work effectively as a team member to accomplish projects.
11. Follow an identified “systematic process” to plan and execute projects. The process should include working within specified budgets and timelines.
12. Solve problems by following directions and using investigation techniques.
13. Adhere to copyright laws.
14. Access and use a variety of resources. Resources should include literature, technology, and human resources.
15. Use health and safety practices in the production of work.
ADVISOR OFFICE PHONE
Silverthorn, Joseph Art 112 360-475-7310
REQUIRED COURSES CREDITS
BMGMT 140 Business and Personal Mathematics*___________ 5
CO-OP 111 Cooperative Education Seminar I*_____________ 2
CO-OP 121 Cooperative Work Experience*_________________ 3
ENGL 101 Composition*_________________________________ 5
ENGL 102 Composition*_________________________________ 5
IMM 101 Introduction to Integrated Multimedia________ 5
IMM 102 Process of Integrated Multimedia_____________ 5
IMM 170 Multimedia Portfolio_________________________ 5
OLRM 220 Human Relations in the Workplace_____________ 3
PSYCH 101 General Psychology___________________________ 5
SPCH 151B Fundamentals of Speech_______________________ 5
Successful completion of additional courses
numbered 100 or above_______________________ 42
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED ____________________________ 90
RECOMMENDED ELECTIVE COURSES
ART 106 Drawing I______________________________ 5
ART 107 Drawing II*____________________________ 5
ART 110 Design I_______________________________ 5
ART 111 Design II*_____________________________ 5
ART 210 Design III*____________________________ 5
ART 266 Sculpture I____________________________ 5
CMPTR 137 Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint___ 1
CMPTR 215 World Wide Web Page Development*_______ 4
CO-OP 122 Cooperative Work Experience*________ 1-13
CO-OP 123 Cooperative Work Experience*________ 1-13
CO-OP 124 Cooperative Work Experience*________ 1-13
HUMAN 293 Ethical and Legal Principles of Media__ 5
IMM 110 Video Production Foundations___________ 5
IMM 120 Beginning Photoshop____________________ 5
IMM 130 Beginning Flash________________________ 5
IMM 154 Electronic Music Foundations___________ 5
IMM 155 Electronic Music—Intermediate*_________ 5
IMM 181 Animation Design_______________________ 5
IMM 182 Animation Process______________________ 5
IMM 184 Principles of Photography______________ 5
IMM 220 Intermediate Photoshop_________________ 5
JOURN 105 Photojournalism*_______________________ 5
JOURN 110 College Newspaper Production*__________ 3
MUSIC 133 Beginning Class Piano__________________ 2
MUSIC 134 Beginning Class Piano__________________ 2
MUSIC 135 Beginning Class Piano__________________ 2
MUSIC 157 Recording Techniques I_________________ 5
MUSIC 158 Recording Techniques II*_______________ 5
MUSIC 160 Sound Reinforcement Techniques_________ 5
MUSIC 180 Musicianship I_________________________ 5
MUSIC 181 Musicianship II*_______________________ 5
MUSIC 182 Musicianship III*______________________ 5
VTA 210 Stagecraft_____________________________ 4
* See course description for prerequisite.
Source: 2007-2008 Olympic College Catalog |