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The Art Institute of San Antonio Programs, Courses & Degrees
View programs offered at The Art Institute of San Antonio, located in San Antonio, Texas. The Art Institute of San Antonio offers programs in the following areas of study: Communication Arts, Culinary Arts, Design, Fashion, Hospitality & Tourism, Media Arts. If you are unsure of which program is right for you, we invite you to contact the school and have one of our Admissions Representatives meet with you either by phone or in person to answer any questions you might have.
Communication Arts
Advertising Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts
The Bachelor of Fine Arts program in Advertising Design provides students with skills in conceptual thinking, copywriting, design, marketing and public relations, advertising campaigns, the business side of advertising, and account and strategic planning. The degree also provides a complement of liberal arts courses, as well as educates the student in the application of advertising principles to evolving interactive media and the life skills needed to develop and sustain a career in advertising and related fields.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Advertising Design program is to prepare students for careers in advertising, to teach business and creative advertising across all media platforms with content to enrich the understanding of advertising as an essential component of our economic and social system, and to provide a curriculum based on regular examination of the industry and the evolving media. A commitment to lifelong learning is instilled in students as a means to develop their careers from entry-level positions in the advertising field.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Entry-level positions are most likely to be in the account management or media buying and planning sections of a business and may include the use of internet and other interactive media. An advertising related internship while in school increases the graduate?s advantage when applying for a position. Many entry-level positions in an advertising agency require a bachelor?s degree as a minimum. Graduates are prepared to seek employment in several types of companies: advertising agencies, both traditional and interactive, boutique service agencies, advertising departments in companies, and media sales companies and departments.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Advertising Design program is to prepare students for careers in advertising, to teach business and creative advertising across all media platforms with content to enrich the understanding of advertising as an essential component of our economic and social system, and to provide a curriculum based on regular examination of the industry and the evolving media. A commitment to lifelong learning is instilled in students as a means to develop their careers from entry-level positions in the advertising field.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Entry-level positions are most likely to be in the account management or media buying and planning sections of a business and may include the use of internet and other interactive media. An advertising related internship while in school increases the graduate?s advantage when applying for a position. Many entry-level positions in an advertising agency require a bachelor?s degree as a minimum. Graduates are prepared to seek employment in several types of companies: advertising agencies, both traditional and interactive, boutique service agencies, advertising departments in companies, and media sales companies and departments.
Culinary Arts
Baking & Pastry - Associate of Applied Science
The Baking & Pastry program is designed to train students in the art of bread baking and classical pastry techniques. Students have the opportunity to develop competencies in breads, desserts, cake decoration, buffet center pieces and food science. The program is designed to focus upon both production and the individualized skills necessary to gain entry-level employment in bakeries, restaurants, and other catering or institutional settings.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Baking & Pastry program is to provide an environment for students to become learners possessing the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with practical, hands-on training.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Baking & Pastry Associate of Applied Science degree program will be prepared for entry-level employment in retail and commercial bakeries. Graduates are prepared to seek employment as an entry-level pastry cook, production baker, decorator, or assistant bakery chef. Students graduate with an overview of production, organization, and the business of baking and pastry catering.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Baking & Pastry program is to provide an environment for students to become learners possessing the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with practical, hands-on training.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Baking & Pastry Associate of Applied Science degree program will be prepared for entry-level employment in retail and commercial bakeries. Graduates are prepared to seek employment as an entry-level pastry cook, production baker, decorator, or assistant bakery chef. Students graduate with an overview of production, organization, and the business of baking and pastry catering.
Baking & Pastry - Diploma
The Baking & Pastry program is designed to train students in the art of bread baking and classical pastry techniques. Students have the opportunity to develop competencies in breads, desserts, cake decoration, buffet center pieces and food science. The program is designed to focus upon both production and the individualized skills necessary to gain entry-level employment in bakeries, restaurants, and other catering or institutional settings.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Baking & Pastry program is to provide an environment for students to become learners possessing the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with practical, hands-on training.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Baking & Pastry Associate of Applied Science degree program will be prepared for entry-level employment in retail and commercial bakeries. Graduates are prepared to seek employment as an entry-level pastry cook, production baker, decorator, or assistant bakery chef. Students graduate with an overview of production, organization, and the business of baking and pastry catering.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Baking & Pastry program is to provide an environment for students to become learners possessing the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with practical, hands-on training.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Baking & Pastry Associate of Applied Science degree program will be prepared for entry-level employment in retail and commercial bakeries. Graduates are prepared to seek employment as an entry-level pastry cook, production baker, decorator, or assistant bakery chef. Students graduate with an overview of production, organization, and the business of baking and pastry catering.
Culinary Arts - Associate of Applied Science
The Associate of Applied Science degree and the Diploma in Culinary Arts are accredited by The Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation. In the diploma program, students have the opportunity to learn traditional, fundamental cooking skills, followed by labs in American Regional Cuisine, Baking & Pastry and Garde Manger. In the associate?s degree program, students have additional labs in International Cuisines, Art Culinaire with advanced cooking and presentation skills, and the ? la Carte Kitchen, where they have the opportunity to run the dining lab called Courses. In both programs students work an internship in a quality food service operation in which they have the opportunity to gain practical experience and to learn the realities of the food service industry. The associate?s degree program culminates with a Capstone project which is a complete business plan to open a restaurant that seats at least 100 guests.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Culinary Arts program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. Overall the intent of the program is to have experienced industry professionals impart their knowledge and technical acumen to the students.
The diploma program trains students for entry-level career opportunities related to the culinary arts. The program is mainly intended for those who are already working in the industry to broaden and deepen their skills or to learn the basic skills needed to change careers.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts develop skills through a variety of culinary courses designed to teach techniques of classical and international cuisine. Instruction in kitchen management, purchasing, cost control, menu design, and dining room operation provides students with business acumen. The program focuses on both production and individual skills necessary to gain employment in restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other catering or foodservice institutional settings. These graduates will be prepared to seek positions such as line cook, assistant pastry chef, Garde Manger cook, catering cook, personal chef, and other entry-level positions throughout the kitchen.
Culinary Diploma students obtain foundational knowledge and skills in the techniques and theories of the culinary arts and in industry practices. The curriculum is based on classical principles emphasizing modern techniques and trends in both the classroom and the kitchen through applied coursework and hands-on experiences. Students are prepared for entry-level employment in the culinary industry such as entry-level prep cooks, line attendants, and entry-level pastry assistants.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Culinary Arts program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. Overall the intent of the program is to have experienced industry professionals impart their knowledge and technical acumen to the students.
The diploma program trains students for entry-level career opportunities related to the culinary arts. The program is mainly intended for those who are already working in the industry to broaden and deepen their skills or to learn the basic skills needed to change careers.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts develop skills through a variety of culinary courses designed to teach techniques of classical and international cuisine. Instruction in kitchen management, purchasing, cost control, menu design, and dining room operation provides students with business acumen. The program focuses on both production and individual skills necessary to gain employment in restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other catering or foodservice institutional settings. These graduates will be prepared to seek positions such as line cook, assistant pastry chef, Garde Manger cook, catering cook, personal chef, and other entry-level positions throughout the kitchen.
Culinary Diploma students obtain foundational knowledge and skills in the techniques and theories of the culinary arts and in industry practices. The curriculum is based on classical principles emphasizing modern techniques and trends in both the classroom and the kitchen through applied coursework and hands-on experiences. Students are prepared for entry-level employment in the culinary industry such as entry-level prep cooks, line attendants, and entry-level pastry assistants.
Culinary Arts - Diploma
The Associate of Applied Science degree and the Diploma in Culinary Arts are accredited by The Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation. In the diploma program, students have the opportunity to learn traditional, fundamental cooking skills, followed by labs in American Regional Cuisine, Baking & Pastry and Garde Manger. In the associate?s degree program, students have additional labs in International Cuisines, Art Culinaire with advanced cooking and presentation skills, and the ? la Carte Kitchen, where they have the opportunity to run the dining lab called Courses. In both programs students work an internship in a quality food service operation in which they have the opportunity to gain practical experience and to learn the realities of the food service industry. The associate?s degree program culminates with a Capstone project which is a complete business plan to open a restaurant that seats at least 100 guests.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Culinary Arts program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. Overall the intent of the program is to have experienced industry professionals impart their knowledge and technical acumen to the students.
The diploma program trains students for entry-level career opportunities related to the culinary arts. The program is mainly intended for those who are already working in the industry to broaden and deepen their skills or to learn the basic skills needed to change careers.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts develop skills through a variety of culinary courses designed to teach techniques of classical and international cuisine. Instruction in kitchen management, purchasing, cost control, menu design, and dining room operation provides students with business acumen. The program focuses on both production and individual skills necessary to gain employment in restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other catering or foodservice institutional settings. These graduates will be prepared to seek positions such as line cook, assistant pastry chef, Garde Manger cook, catering cook, personal chef, and other entry-level positions throughout the kitchen.
Culinary Diploma students obtain foundational knowledge and skills in the techniques and theories of the culinary arts and in industry practices. The curriculum is based on classical principles emphasizing modern techniques and trends in both the classroom and the kitchen through applied coursework and hands-on experiences. Students are prepared for entry-level employment in the culinary industry such as entry-level prep cooks, line attendants, and entry-level pastry assistants.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Culinary Arts program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant and catering professions. Overall the intent of the program is to have experienced industry professionals impart their knowledge and technical acumen to the students.
The diploma program trains students for entry-level career opportunities related to the culinary arts. The program is mainly intended for those who are already working in the industry to broaden and deepen their skills or to learn the basic skills needed to change careers.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts develop skills through a variety of culinary courses designed to teach techniques of classical and international cuisine. Instruction in kitchen management, purchasing, cost control, menu design, and dining room operation provides students with business acumen. The program focuses on both production and individual skills necessary to gain employment in restaurants, hotels, resorts, and other catering or foodservice institutional settings. These graduates will be prepared to seek positions such as line cook, assistant pastry chef, Garde Manger cook, catering cook, personal chef, and other entry-level positions throughout the kitchen.
Culinary Diploma students obtain foundational knowledge and skills in the techniques and theories of the culinary arts and in industry practices. The curriculum is based on classical principles emphasizing modern techniques and trends in both the classroom and the kitchen through applied coursework and hands-on experiences. Students are prepared for entry-level employment in the culinary industry such as entry-level prep cooks, line attendants, and entry-level pastry assistants.
Culinary Management - Bachelor of Science
Bachelor?s degree program students have the opportunity to integrate classical culinary techniques, entrepreneurial business skills and general education in a curriculum designed to foster their culinary leadership ability. They can build fundamental cooking skills and progress to advanced food techniques, garnishing and presentation. Students have the opportunity to develop abilities in marketing, human resources, accounting and financial management, technology, business communications, beverage management, legal issues, global operations, and customer service. They explore factors affecting the food service industry in a global marketplace and develop proficiency in industry technology through advanced training.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Culinary Management at The Art Institute of San Antonio prepares students for an entry-level management career in the culinary arts. The program graduates students who have the foundation to become entry-level industry professionals and to make valuable contributions to the organizations that employ them.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Culinary Management program may seek entry-level careers as management trainees, kitchen managers, assistant pastry chefs, banquet chefs, sous chefs, purchasing managers, unit level restaurant managers, or banquet and catering managers.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Culinary Management at The Art Institute of San Antonio prepares students for an entry-level management career in the culinary arts. The program graduates students who have the foundation to become entry-level industry professionals and to make valuable contributions to the organizations that employ them.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Culinary Management program may seek entry-level careers as management trainees, kitchen managers, assistant pastry chefs, banquet chefs, sous chefs, purchasing managers, unit level restaurant managers, or banquet and catering managers.
Food & Beverage Management - Bachelor of Science
The Food and Beverage Management program is a 180-credit hour baccalaureate course of study which is designed to provide a variety of specialized education to students planning to pursue an entry-level management career in the food and beverage industry. The program is constructed around four academic tracks: foundational courses in culinary arts, upper level management courses, specialized beverage and beverage management courses, and general education.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Food & Beverage Management program is to prepare students for a wide variety of entry-level careers in the food and beverage industries. This is accomplished through a combination of practical hands-on training, lecture and survey classes, participation in the dining lab and internships.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program may seek employment in a wide variety of entry-level management careers in the hospitality industry which require a bachelor?s degree. Possible job titles include Food and Beverage Manager, Purchasing Director, Director of Restaurants, Sommelier, Dining Room Manager, Banquet Manager, Barista, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Trainer, Bar Manager, Wholesaler/Distributor, and Retail Manager.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Food & Beverage Management program is to prepare students for a wide variety of entry-level careers in the food and beverage industries. This is accomplished through a combination of practical hands-on training, lecture and survey classes, participation in the dining lab and internships.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program may seek employment in a wide variety of entry-level management careers in the hospitality industry which require a bachelor?s degree. Possible job titles include Food and Beverage Manager, Purchasing Director, Director of Restaurants, Sommelier, Dining Room Manager, Banquet Manager, Barista, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Trainer, Bar Manager, Wholesaler/Distributor, and Retail Manager.
Restaurant & Catering Management - Associate of Applied Science
Students learn skills in management, marketing, human resources, accounting, and financial management. They also become savvy in business communications, beverage management, legal issues, customer service, and global management and operations as they relate to the food industry. Developing managerial and leadership skills are important factors for students graduating in the program. The Restaurant & Catering Management program includes a possible internship in a quality food service operation, and culminates with a Capstone project. This project consists of a complete business plan to open a restaurant that seats at least 100 guests, and two complete catered event plans.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio offers a six-quarter program of training for an entry-level career related to restaurant and catering management. The mission of the Restaurant & Catering Management program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity, and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant, and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with intensive, practical hands-on training.
Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Restaurant & Catering Management may begin their careers in entry-level positions such as management trainees, kitchen managers, unit level restaurant managers, or banquet or catering managers.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio offers a six-quarter program of training for an entry-level career related to restaurant and catering management. The mission of the Restaurant & Catering Management program is to provide an environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity, and ethical values necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse culinary, restaurant, and catering professions. The student is exposed to the business aspects of culinary arts, along with intensive, practical hands-on training.
Career Opportunities
Graduates receiving the Associate of Applied Science degree in Restaurant & Catering Management may begin their careers in entry-level positions such as management trainees, kitchen managers, unit level restaurant managers, or banquet or catering managers.
Design
Design & Technical Graphics - Bachelor of Science
Students in the Design & Technical Graphics program have the opportunity to study CAD, enterprise graphics, and technical illustration. The curriculum revolves around six academic tracks: Design Principles, Drawing and Visualization, Production, Technology, Professional Practices and General Education. Each of these contains elements which support entry into the professional workplace. The core of the program is an intensive 10-quarter sequence of CAD/CAM instruction, to which is added freehand drawing, 2-D design fundamentals, color fundamentals, typography, page layout, digital imaging, technical illustration, and 3-D modeling & rendering.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Design & Technical Graphics program is to prepare students for entry-level careers in the design, building, manufacturing, and general business sectors. Graduates communicate design solutions through concept development, 2-D/3-D visualization, and technical document production. The program offers a balanced curriculum of design, visualization, production, technology, professional practice, and general education courses using appropriate production software.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The fields served by Design & Technical Graphics range from sole-proprietorships to multinational corporations. Design & Technical Graphics graduates may work in engineering firms (civil, structural, mechanical, process), manufacturing companies, natural resource and energy companies, retail sales companies, home builders and developers, publishing companies, and general business firms. Graduates are prepared to seek the following entry-level positions: CAD drafts-person/designer/technician/operator, architectural draftsperson, 3-D rendering artist, media production coordinator, visualization specialist, product designer/development illustrator, production artist/technician/specialist, technical coordinator/artist/illustrator, or visual designer/merchandising manager/presentation coordinator.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Design & Technical Graphics program is to prepare students for entry-level careers in the design, building, manufacturing, and general business sectors. Graduates communicate design solutions through concept development, 2-D/3-D visualization, and technical document production. The program offers a balanced curriculum of design, visualization, production, technology, professional practice, and general education courses using appropriate production software.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The fields served by Design & Technical Graphics range from sole-proprietorships to multinational corporations. Design & Technical Graphics graduates may work in engineering firms (civil, structural, mechanical, process), manufacturing companies, natural resource and energy companies, retail sales companies, home builders and developers, publishing companies, and general business firms. Graduates are prepared to seek the following entry-level positions: CAD drafts-person/designer/technician/operator, architectural draftsperson, 3-D rendering artist, media production coordinator, visualization specialist, product designer/development illustrator, production artist/technician/specialist, technical coordinator/artist/illustrator, or visual designer/merchandising manager/presentation coordinator.
Game Art & Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts
The process of designing and producing digital games and other types of interactive multimedia involves a variety of specialized skills. Some of these skills are conceptual: designing game concepts and interactions or creating stories. Some of these skills are artistic: drawing and sketching, creating 3D models, 3D animation, and texture mapping for 3D, using industry standard software; photo manipulation and original creation of 2D art for backgrounds, and characters, and props using imaging software. Some of these skills are managerial: determining budgets and schedules for project completion and assembling the right group of creative people. Game artists may be specialists in one or two aspects of the total game development process, but their value as participants in that process is enhanced by a comprehensive knowledge of the entire operation.
In pursuing the bachelor?s degree in Game Art & Design, students are encouraged to master traditional skills through a rich variety of fundamental art courses while learning to use 2D and 3D design tools to create characters, backgrounds, animations, and textures used in producing digital games and related interactive media. In addition, they acquire a level of awareness and knowledge of the terminology used in programming and scripting to be able to converse intelligently with programmers. The bachelor?s degree program also provides a unique learning opportunity in the management of projects and game development teams. Anticipated assignments and projects include designing gameplay and back stories; creating characters and related environments; employing 3D modeling and animation software to create game art; employing 2D image software to create backgrounds and 3D textures; and applying knowledge of games to evaluate game products.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Art & Design prepares graduates for careers in the game and other industries as 2D and 3D artists, texture mappers, and project managers. With experience and advancement some graduates may become game and level designers. Graduates will work as members of development teams to produce digital games, interactive entertainment, and educational and training software products.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The following entry-level career opportunities are identified for the Game Art & Design Bachelor of Fine Arts degree: 2D Artist, Illustrator, Real Time 3D Modeler, Interactive Scriptwriter, 3D Modeler, 3D Animator/Character Animator, Special Effects Artist, Background Artist, Level Designer, Production Assistant, Quality Assurance/Bug Tester, Texture Mapper, 2D Animator, Interface Designer/Developer, Game Reviewer.
In pursuing the bachelor?s degree in Game Art & Design, students are encouraged to master traditional skills through a rich variety of fundamental art courses while learning to use 2D and 3D design tools to create characters, backgrounds, animations, and textures used in producing digital games and related interactive media. In addition, they acquire a level of awareness and knowledge of the terminology used in programming and scripting to be able to converse intelligently with programmers. The bachelor?s degree program also provides a unique learning opportunity in the management of projects and game development teams. Anticipated assignments and projects include designing gameplay and back stories; creating characters and related environments; employing 3D modeling and animation software to create game art; employing 2D image software to create backgrounds and 3D textures; and applying knowledge of games to evaluate game products.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Art & Design prepares graduates for careers in the game and other industries as 2D and 3D artists, texture mappers, and project managers. With experience and advancement some graduates may become game and level designers. Graduates will work as members of development teams to produce digital games, interactive entertainment, and educational and training software products.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The following entry-level career opportunities are identified for the Game Art & Design Bachelor of Fine Arts degree: 2D Artist, Illustrator, Real Time 3D Modeler, Interactive Scriptwriter, 3D Modeler, 3D Animator/Character Animator, Special Effects Artist, Background Artist, Level Designer, Production Assistant, Quality Assurance/Bug Tester, Texture Mapper, 2D Animator, Interface Designer/Developer, Game Reviewer.
Graphic Design - Associate of Applied Science
All graphic design students begin with fundamental courses in color, design, drawing, and technology. The Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science degree program is designed to focus on the software skills related to print production, typography, and print design. The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program is designed to build on the foundations of art and design with additional courses in creativity, conceptual thinking, problem solving and advanced design skills. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree candidates take courses such as interactive design, environmental design, information design and brand identity. Before graduating, students in both programs prepare their portfolios for job searches and work as interns in the field.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Graphic Design provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. Students also acquire web skills that allow them to apply their knowledge of graphic design to a web-based medium in addition to traditional print-based media.
The Associate of Graphic Design degree program provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. The Associate degree places an emphasis on the technical and production aspects of graphic design and prepares students for auxiliary positions in the industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates in the associate degree program may choose to continue in the bachelor?s degree program or pursue entry-level positions such as a production artist, assistant designer or layout artist. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program graduates may join the creative staffs of advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments in entry-level positions as a graphic designer. Opportunities may also be available for entrepreneurial graduates to enter the market as freelance graphic designers.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Graphic Design provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. Students also acquire web skills that allow them to apply their knowledge of graphic design to a web-based medium in addition to traditional print-based media.
The Associate of Graphic Design degree program provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. The Associate degree places an emphasis on the technical and production aspects of graphic design and prepares students for auxiliary positions in the industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates in the associate degree program may choose to continue in the bachelor?s degree program or pursue entry-level positions such as a production artist, assistant designer or layout artist. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program graduates may join the creative staffs of advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments in entry-level positions as a graphic designer. Opportunities may also be available for entrepreneurial graduates to enter the market as freelance graphic designers.
Graphic Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts
All graphic design students begin with fundamental courses in color, design, drawing, and technology. The Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science degree program is designed to focus on the software skills related to print production, typography, and print design. The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program is designed to build on the foundations of art and design with additional courses in creativity, conceptual thinking, problem solving and advanced design skills. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree candidates take courses such as interactive design, environmental design, information design and brand identity. Before graduating, students in both programs prepare their portfolios for job searches and work as interns in the field.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Graphic Design provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. Students also acquire web skills that allow them to apply their knowledge of graphic design to a web-based medium in addition to traditional print-based media.
The Associate of Graphic Design degree program provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. The Associate degree places an emphasis on the technical and production aspects of graphic design and prepares students for auxiliary positions in the industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates in the associate degree program may choose to continue in the bachelor?s degree program or pursue entry-level positions such as a production artist, assistant designer or layout artist. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program graduates may join the creative staffs of advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments in entry-level positions as a graphic designer. Opportunities may also be available for entrepreneurial graduates to enter the market as freelance graphic designers.
Mission Statement
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Graphic Design provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. Students also acquire web skills that allow them to apply their knowledge of graphic design to a web-based medium in addition to traditional print-based media.
The Associate of Graphic Design degree program provides individuals the opportunity to study the visual, conceptual, historical, and technical aspects of the discipline through a curriculum that offers comprehensive experiences in the analysis of communication problems, the development of creative solutions to those problems, and the implementation and evaluation of those solutions. The Associate degree places an emphasis on the technical and production aspects of graphic design and prepares students for auxiliary positions in the industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates in the associate degree program may choose to continue in the bachelor?s degree program or pursue entry-level positions such as a production artist, assistant designer or layout artist. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program graduates may join the creative staffs of advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments in entry-level positions as a graphic designer. Opportunities may also be available for entrepreneurial graduates to enter the market as freelance graphic designers.
Interior Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts
Interior designers impact the lives of others by creating spaces in which people live, work, and play. The Art Institute of San Antonio?s Interior Design program leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation, www.accredit-id.org, 206 Grandville Ave., Ste. 350, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The Council for Interior Design Accreditation is the principal standards setting body for post secondary interior design programs in the U.S. The Interior Design program is designed to encourage creativity while providing students practical experience in space planning, color, lighting, furniture, and materials.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio?s Interior Design program is designed to prepare students for entry-level careers in the interior design profession, or an interior design-related field. Student have the opportunity to employ the design process to solve environmental problems; acquire cultural and artistic literacy; apply specialized knowledge to meet program requirements; and gain an understanding of environmental technology matters. Students can design safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing interiors that facilitate and enhance human activity.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Fine Arts program is designed to prepare our graduates to seek entry-level positions with interior design firms or companies specializing in facilities or space planning.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio?s Interior Design program is designed to prepare students for entry-level careers in the interior design profession, or an interior design-related field. Student have the opportunity to employ the design process to solve environmental problems; acquire cultural and artistic literacy; apply specialized knowledge to meet program requirements; and gain an understanding of environmental technology matters. Students can design safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing interiors that facilitate and enhance human activity.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Fine Arts program is designed to prepare our graduates to seek entry-level positions with interior design firms or companies specializing in facilities or space planning.
Web Design & Development - Diploma
The Web Design & Development diploma program teaches students how to create the look, feel and functionality of World Wide Web pages for client Web sites. This involves developing a design that effectively communicates the ideas being promoted by the Web sites, and focusing on the ways in which the Web sites function for optimum information delivery. Students will develop abilities in aspects of Web design, computer languages, and multimedia skills, along with preparing a professional portfolio as a formal transition into the workplace. Students will also learn to adapt the most up-to-date programs, techniques and standards in a field that is quickly and continuously changing.
Mission Statement
The mission of the program is to prepare students for entry-level positions and continued learning and growth in the field of Web Design & Development. Students are primarily focused on the efficient and effective design and development of Web sites in order to best convey the transmission and sharing of information through the Web.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and communications.
Mission Statement
The mission of the program is to prepare students for entry-level positions and continued learning and growth in the field of Web Design & Development. Students are primarily focused on the efficient and effective design and development of Web sites in order to best convey the transmission and sharing of information through the Web.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and communications.
Web Design & Interactive Communications - Diploma
The Web Design & Interactive Communications Diploma program teaches students more advanced skills than those taught in the Web Design & Development Diploma program and is expected to serve students who already have some technical experience. The Web Design & Interactive Communications diploma program teaches students how to create the look, feel and functionality of World Wide Web pages for client Web sites with a specific emphasis on professional standards and practical deployment. This course of study extends foundational principles in visual communications and interactive media as related to dynamic delivery through multiple channels including mobile technologies. Students will develop abilities in advanced scripting languages, usability principles, project management, and information architecture in a team-oriented environment that prepares them for the professional world utilizing current web technologies on assignments that will enhance their personal portfolio.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Web Design & Interactive Communications diploma program is to prepare students for employment as trained professionals who can effectively design, develop and deploy web sites and mobile device applications. The program is intended as an advanced diploma for students who have some experience designing, developing, maintaining, or assuring quality of web sites.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Web Design & Interactive Communications diploma program is to prepare students for employment as trained professionals who can effectively design, develop and deploy web sites and mobile device applications. The program is intended as an advanced diploma for students who have some experience designing, developing, maintaining, or assuring quality of web sites.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Web Design & Interactive Media - Associate of Applied Science
Web Design & Interactive Media students have the opportunity to learn to use the Web to communicate effectively and to develop interfaces showcasing creativity, innovation, usability, and technical expertise. Students begin with art foundation skills in visual and color theory. The associate?s degree program progresses through various aspects of techniques for project management, interface design, media production, information architecture, team project, and Web technologies. In the bachelor?s degree program, students can learn to use an even larger variety of techniques, including project management, interface design, creative media production, and development technologies and tools to communicate a message.
Mission Statement
Web Design & Interactive Media is the integration of audio, video, still images, animation, text and data for the creation, storage and delivery of interactive content. This program is designed to provide competency-based instruction to prepare students for entry-level multimedia and Web design employment in a variety of industries. Through direction and instruction by a team of industry professionals and educators, the student is trained for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment and advertising industries.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Mission Statement
Web Design & Interactive Media is the integration of audio, video, still images, animation, text and data for the creation, storage and delivery of interactive content. This program is designed to provide competency-based instruction to prepare students for entry-level multimedia and Web design employment in a variety of industries. Through direction and instruction by a team of industry professionals and educators, the student is trained for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment and advertising industries.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Web Design & Interactive Media - Bachelor of Fine Arts
Web Design & Interactive Media students have the opportunity to learn to use the Web to communicate effectively and to develop interfaces showcasing creativity, innovation, usability, and technical expertise. Students begin with art foundation skills in visual and color theory. The associate?s degree program progresses through various aspects of techniques for project management, interface design, media production, information architecture, team project, and Web technologies. In the bachelor?s degree program, students can learn to use an even larger variety of techniques, including project management, interface design, creative media production, and development technologies and tools to communicate a message.
Mission Statement
Web Design & Interactive Media is the integration of audio, video, still images, animation, text and data for the creation, storage and delivery of interactive content. This program is designed to provide competency-based instruction to prepare students for entry-level multimedia and Web design employment in a variety of industries. Through direction and instruction by a team of industry professionals and educators, the student is trained for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment and advertising industries.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Mission Statement
Web Design & Interactive Media is the integration of audio, video, still images, animation, text and data for the creation, storage and delivery of interactive content. This program is designed to provide competency-based instruction to prepare students for entry-level multimedia and Web design employment in a variety of industries. Through direction and instruction by a team of industry professionals and educators, the student is trained for entry-level career opportunities with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment and advertising industries.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the fast-paced, high-tech interactive communications field which includes publishing, education, entertainment, medical, marketing and corporate communications.
Fashion
Fashion & Retail Management - Bachelor of Science
The Fashion & Retail Management Bachelor of Science degree program at The Art Institute of San Antonio is designed to offer experience across disciplines in business and fashion management. This cross-functional focus allows students to expand beyond traditional fashion positions and choose among entry-level opportunities in manufacturing, retail management, buying and merchandising, fashion publicity, and even business ownership. Students have opportunities to develop real-world projects that are taken from concept to final product. This program also includes Internet and international components that respond to the rapidly changing world of retail.
Mission Statement
The Fashion & Retail Management program is designed to provide individuals with a combination of current fashion knowledge and business judgment that is designed to prepare for entry into the fashion and retail management industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the bachelor?s degree program are prepared to seek entry-level, professional positions such as sales manager, assistant department store manager, associate buyer, buyer, display manager, online sales manager, stylist, special events coordinator and visual merchandiser.
Mission Statement
The Fashion & Retail Management program is designed to provide individuals with a combination of current fashion knowledge and business judgment that is designed to prepare for entry into the fashion and retail management industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the bachelor?s degree program are prepared to seek entry-level, professional positions such as sales manager, assistant department store manager, associate buyer, buyer, display manager, online sales manager, stylist, special events coordinator and visual merchandiser.
Fashion Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts
Fashion design is the applied art of designing clothing and lifestyle accessories created within the cultural and social influences of a specific time. The fashion design program is designed to explore industry practices from concept to consumer. Coursework incorporates technical sketching and fashion illustration, flat pattern-making and draping, computer-aided design, garment construction and fit, industry software knowledge, and conceptual and critical thinking. The curriculum is designed to offer exposure to global fashion business practices, product development, entrepreneurship and professional presentations.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Fashion Design program is to prepare students for entry-level positions within the fashion design industry by providing a fundamental grounding in fashion design, technical illustration, design research and forecasting. The program includes an introduction to the theory and practice of creative design, draping, pattern drafting, construction and sewing. These skills are enhanced through industry-standard computerized hardware and software systems. Advanced courses are designed to provide students with the opportunity to focus on specific design areas. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to pursue a wide variety of entry-level positions in the fashion design field.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities within the various sectors of the Fashion industry include retail and wholesale garment businesses, haute couture, handloom/textile manufacturers, fashion show organizers and publishers, export houses dealing with garment/textile/handloom exports, television/film fashion program producers and costume designers. Graduates may seek entry-level positions with titles such as Assistant Fashion Designer, Assistant Technical Designer, Fashion Designer, Fabric/Textile Designer, Costume Designer, Salesperson/Sales Associate, Buyer, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Merchandising Assistant, and Patternmaker.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Fashion Design program is to prepare students for entry-level positions within the fashion design industry by providing a fundamental grounding in fashion design, technical illustration, design research and forecasting. The program includes an introduction to the theory and practice of creative design, draping, pattern drafting, construction and sewing. These skills are enhanced through industry-standard computerized hardware and software systems. Advanced courses are designed to provide students with the opportunity to focus on specific design areas. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to pursue a wide variety of entry-level positions in the fashion design field.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities within the various sectors of the Fashion industry include retail and wholesale garment businesses, haute couture, handloom/textile manufacturers, fashion show organizers and publishers, export houses dealing with garment/textile/handloom exports, television/film fashion program producers and costume designers. Graduates may seek entry-level positions with titles such as Assistant Fashion Designer, Assistant Technical Designer, Fashion Designer, Fabric/Textile Designer, Costume Designer, Salesperson/Sales Associate, Buyer, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Merchandising Assistant, and Patternmaker.
Fashion Retailing - Diploma
The Fashion Retailing Diploma program teaches students how to use their combined creative and business skills to display, market, and sell fashion merchandise. The well-trained student will be able to effectively understand and meet the customer?s needs, and ultimately encourage sales. This is accomplished by having a keen awareness to the changing needs of the consumer, learning how to identify and predict new style trends, and by being able to conceptualize and promote fashion displays and sales campaigns. Individuals in Fashion Retailing will learn how to evaluate apparel construction, identify appropriate characteristics and uses of different textiles. They will also gain knowledge of consumer behavior, retail operations, visual merchandising, the larger marketplace, and business skills.
Mission Statement
The mission of the diploma program in Fashion Retailing is to prepare students to obtain positions in the field of fashion retailing. The program is intended for students who have a background in fashion and are interested in developing retail management and business skills, or who are preparing for a career in fashion retailing in boutiques, specialty stores, national department stores, and discount chains. Students primarily focus on retail sales, management, operations, fashion trends, and promotion.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the fashion retailing diploma program are prepared to seek such entry-level, professional positions as area sales manager, associate visual merchandiser, online sales support analyst, stylist, special events coordinator, allocation and distribution assistant, and buying office administrative support functions.
Mission Statement
The mission of the diploma program in Fashion Retailing is to prepare students to obtain positions in the field of fashion retailing. The program is intended for students who have a background in fashion and are interested in developing retail management and business skills, or who are preparing for a career in fashion retailing in boutiques, specialty stores, national department stores, and discount chains. Students primarily focus on retail sales, management, operations, fashion trends, and promotion.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the fashion retailing diploma program are prepared to seek such entry-level, professional positions as area sales manager, associate visual merchandiser, online sales support analyst, stylist, special events coordinator, allocation and distribution assistant, and buying office administrative support functions.
Hospitality & Tourism
Hospitality Management - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management prepares students for management careers in hotels, restaurants, foodservice operations, convention centers, clubs, and other culinary arts businesses. The curriculum offers a broad approach to a career in the hospitality industry; students study all aspects of the industry rather than limiting themselves to any one segment. Students take classes in topics such as human resources management, organizational behavior, facilities and design management, hospitality law and foodservice financial management. Students also study ethnic and regional cuisine, sales and public relations, risk management, accounting, service management, sustainable purchasing, food service technology and information, entrepreneurship, operations and strategic management.
The program builds on the major strengths that are critical for success in hospitality management: innovative management, customer service, technology, and developing a global perspective. The program also includes an internship, a senior-level capstone class, and a senior practicum which requires students to apply all of their learned managerial and leadership skills.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Hospitality Management program is to prepare students for entry-level management positions in the hospitality industry and to provide a quality educational environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity, and ethics necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse hospitality industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level management positions in restaurant, catering, hotels and other segments of the hospitality industry.
The program builds on the major strengths that are critical for success in hospitality management: innovative management, customer service, technology, and developing a global perspective. The program also includes an internship, a senior-level capstone class, and a senior practicum which requires students to apply all of their learned managerial and leadership skills.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Hospitality Management program is to prepare students for entry-level management positions in the hospitality industry and to provide a quality educational environment for students to become learners who possess the skills, knowledge, creativity, and ethics necessary in the rapidly changing, culturally diverse hospitality industry.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level management positions in restaurant, catering, hotels and other segments of the hospitality industry.
Media Arts
Digital Image Management - Diploma
Students will gain knowledge in the key functions of digital photography and video; this involves the basics of how to produce digital photographs and videos that effectively communicate their ideas, the techniques of digital editing, asset management, and publishing and printing of digital files. Students will be taught business principles including how to keep financial records, market their work, and the basic knowledge of licensing, copyright laws, contracts, and negotiation. Student will develop an online portfolio that demonstrates their skills learned to effectively transition them into the workplace.
Mission Statement
The mission of the diploma program in Digital Image Management is to prepare students to obtain positions in their chosen field and function as assistants for a professional photographer. Students primarily focus on the creation of digital photographs and videos, the development of websites, publishing electronic images for print and the web and basic business principles.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions such as photographer?s assistant, photojournalist, studio manager, commercial photographer, editorial photographer, or photographic editor with advertising agencies, publishing houses, magazines and production companies. Many commercial photographers open their own studios or work independently by taking freelance assignments.
Mission Statement
The mission of the diploma program in Digital Image Management is to prepare students to obtain positions in their chosen field and function as assistants for a professional photographer. Students primarily focus on the creation of digital photographs and videos, the development of websites, publishing electronic images for print and the web and basic business principles.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions such as photographer?s assistant, photojournalist, studio manager, commercial photographer, editorial photographer, or photographic editor with advertising agencies, publishing houses, magazines and production companies. Many commercial photographers open their own studios or work independently by taking freelance assignments.
Media Arts & Animation - Bachelor of Fine Arts
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program is designed to provide students with an important foundation in drawing skills, color theory, design concepts, audio/video techniques and basic computer applications. From this foundation, degree candidates can develop advanced skills in various aspects of computer graphics and animation. Students explore the various tools used in computer animation, including operating systems, 3-D modeling and animation software, 2-D animation techniques and desktop video production. These tools and concepts are designed to enhance our students? versatility and creativity, and enable them to produce a digital portfolio that demonstrates their practical and technical abilities to employers.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio Media Arts & Animation program is designed to provide graduates with the relevant career skills needed to seek entry-level careers in the animation industry. The goal is accomplished through a focused curriculum based on program exit competencies. Faculty who possess industry experience and content expertise as well as appropriate resources support the curriculum.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Animation use is widespread in advertising, broadcast television, film and video production, virtual reality, rides and location-based entertainment, games, architectural, educational, corporate communication, medical, petrol-chemical and the legal and insurance industries. Graduates may seek entry-level careers in positions as modelers, storyboard artists, animation artists, 3-D illustrators, FX artists, broadcast graphic designers or other similar positions.
Mission Statement
The Art Institute of San Antonio Media Arts & Animation program is designed to provide graduates with the relevant career skills needed to seek entry-level careers in the animation industry. The goal is accomplished through a focused curriculum based on program exit competencies. Faculty who possess industry experience and content expertise as well as appropriate resources support the curriculum.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Animation use is widespread in advertising, broadcast television, film and video production, virtual reality, rides and location-based entertainment, games, architectural, educational, corporate communication, medical, petrol-chemical and the legal and insurance industries. Graduates may seek entry-level careers in positions as modelers, storyboard artists, animation artists, 3-D illustrators, FX artists, broadcast graphic designers or other similar positions.
Photography - Bachelor of Fine Arts
The Bachelor?s degree program in photography is designed to reflect both the breadth of skills needed by students to meet the demands of a rapidly changing marketplace and the continued impact of technology on commercial photography. This course of study is designed to build a strong technical and creative foundation by increasing the student?s level of skill in areas such as digital color management, digital asset management, lighting, composition, and image manipulation. Courses in business fundamentals, operations, marketing, and electives on special topics round out the program and are designed to enhance a student?s marketability.
Mission Statement
Graduates of the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Photography will possess the technical skills and mature design vision needed to produce compelling photographic images, as well as communication and business skills appropriate to market needs.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions such as newspaper photojournalist, studio manager, commercial photographer, editorial photographer, or photographic editor with advertising agencies, publishing houses, magazines and production companies. Many commercial photographers open their own studios or work independently by taking freelance assignments.
Mission Statement
Graduates of the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Photography will possess the technical skills and mature design vision needed to produce compelling photographic images, as well as communication and business skills appropriate to market needs.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions such as newspaper photojournalist, studio manager, commercial photographer, editorial photographer, or photographic editor with advertising agencies, publishing houses, magazines and production companies. Many commercial photographers open their own studios or work independently by taking freelance assignments.
Visual Effects & Motion Graphics - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics is designed to train students in the two interrelated fields of motion graphics and digital compositing. Motion graphics is graphic design for broadcast and film, requiring additional skills in television technology, audio, video, animation and experimental graphics. A motion graphics specialist makes type, colors and images move in order to communicate, educate, entertain, or build brand value.
Mission Statement
The mission of the program is to train graduates to enter the field of Visual Effects & Motion Graphics by providing them with technical skills and knowledge, aesthetic and graphic design awareness, and strategies for continued learning that will allow them to launch entry-level careers in the fields of visual effects and motion graphics.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program will be prepared to seek entry-level positions in broadcast and cable television, movie and television production, and in corporate video production.
Mission Statement
The mission of the program is to train graduates to enter the field of Visual Effects & Motion Graphics by providing them with technical skills and knowledge, aesthetic and graphic design awareness, and strategies for continued learning that will allow them to launch entry-level careers in the fields of visual effects and motion graphics.
Entry-Level Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program will be prepared to seek entry-level positions in broadcast and cable television, movie and television production, and in corporate video production.
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