Multimedia Design, AAS

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Length: 91 credits

Program Contacts

Offered by the Arts & Humanities Division
Faculty Coordinator: Media Arts Department, artshumanities-office@lanecc.edu
Academic Advising: https://www.lanecc.edu/get-support/academic-support/academic-advising/connect-advising; 541-463-3800; academicadvising@lanecc.edu
Cooperative Education: https://www.lanecc.edu/programs-academics/internships-cooperative-education

Estimated Cost: $ 18,144

Resident Tuition: $ 12,058*
Technology Fees: $ 1,183
General Student Fees: $ 813**
Online Course Fee: $ 200 (If applicable)
Books / Course Materials: $ 1,200 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or use low-cost materials)
Program Specific Fees: $ 950 (Course Fees)
Other Cost / Expenses: $ 1,740*** (Computer/Internet, Adobe Software)

Costs provided are estimates only. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information at https://www.lanecc.edu/costs-admission/tuition-fees-and-payments/credit-tuition

* Resident tuition is based on all program requirements (general education, core, directed electives).

**General Student fees are paid once each term, depending on whether you are taking classes on Main Campus, or at one of the outreach centers or by distance learning.

*** Any special info about program costs or expenses.

**** This is the total of all the differential fees attached to the courses in this program.

Term-by-Term Plan

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2022-23 Multimedia Design AAS Term Plan

Program Learning Outcomes

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in media arts industries and careers in multimedia design and production.

Students who complete this program will be able to:

PLO 1 - Research, develop, and create effective content in a variety of digital media specialties
PLO 2 - Demonstrate innovative use of concepts, techniques and tools in one or more media disciplines
PLO 3 - Work productively, independently and as a team member, in the creation, pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution of multimedia projects from conception to final product
PLO 4 - Demonstrate an understanding of the issues related to ethical and responsible media creation, including professional standards for copyright, fair use, and documentation
PLO 5 - Research, evaluate, and use evolving media tools and technologies and sustain on-going technical and conceptual learning
PLO 6 - Produce, organize, and present creative content to demonstrate the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for professional and/or educational advancement

Program Requirements

General Education

General Education courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass.

Writing (4 credits) - Complete the following:

WR 121 - Academic Composition (or WR 121_H )

Math (4-5 credits) - Complete the following:

MTH 098 - Math Literacy 5 Credit(s)
MTH 060 - Beginning Algebra 4 Credit(s)
Any Mathematics course higher than MTH 060

Human Relations (3-4 credits) - Complete one of the following:

Program Core Courses

Program Core courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass.

ART 115 - Basic Design: Fundamentals 3 Credit(s)
ART 216 - Digital Design Tools 3 Credit(s)
ART 245 - Drawing for Media 4 Credit(s)
ART 288 - Introduction to Web Design and Social Media 3 Credit(s)
AUD 120 - Audio Production 4 Credit(s)
FA 221 - Computer Animation 4 Credit(s)
FA 250 - Concepts of Visual Literacy 3 Credit(s)
FA 261 - Writing and Interactive Design 3 Credit(s)
MDP 246 - Multimedia Production 1 4 Credit(s)
MDP 247 - Multimedia Production 2 4 Credit(s)
MUL 101 - Introduction to Media Arts 3 Credit(s)
MUL 103 - Time-Based Tools 4 Credit(s)
MUL 105 - Digital Photography 4 Credit(s)
MUL 210 - Multimedia Design 3 Credit(s)
MUL 212 - Digital Imaging 4 Credit(s)
MUL 218 - Business Practices for Media Arts 3 Credit(s)
VP 151 - Video Production 1: Camera 3 Credit(s)
Choose one focus area and complete two courses (6 credits):

1. Audio/Video Focus
FA 254 - Fundamentals of Lighting 3 Credit(s)
VP 152 - Video Production 2: Editing 3 Credit(s)
2. Photography Focus
FA 256 - Lighting for Photography 3 Credit(s)
MUL 215 - Digital Photography 2 3 Credit(s)

Cooperative Education

Cooperative Education must be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass.
Complete 6 credits of Cooperative Education.

MDP 280 - Co-op Ed: Multimedia 3-12 Credit(s)

Electives

Program Electives must be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass.
Complete 9 credits of program electives. Choose any combination of courses from the following list (see complete course listing for information about specific courses):

CIS 125G - Software Tools 1: Game Development 4 Credit(s)
CIS 195 - Web Authoring 1 4 Credit(s)
CS 120 - Concepts of Computing: Information Processing 4 Credit(s)
CS 133JS - Beg. Programming: JavaScript 4 Credit(s)
CS 161C - Computer Science 1 4 Credit(s)
CS 161N - Computer Science 1 4 Credit(s)
CS 161P - Computer Science 1 4 Credit(s)
CS 162C - Computer Science 2 4 Credit(s)
CS 162N - Computer Science 2 4 Credit(s)
CS 162P - Computer Science 2 4 Credit(s)
CS 295N - Web Development 1: ASP.NET 4 Credit(s)
Or any course(s) from the following subject areas:
- ARH - Art History
- ART - Art
- AUD - Audio Production
- CINE - Cinema Studies
- FA - Film Arts
- J - Journalism
- MDP - Multimedia Production
- MUL - Multimedia
- VP - Video Production

Notes

This is the parent program for Multimedia Design, 1-yr Certificate and Multimedia Design and Production: Animation Option, AAS
This program follows Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Requirements unless otherwise specified.
Cooperative Education (Co-op) Opportunities to work directly in media industries as interns are provided by the Co-op program. Second-year students will work with professional production teams to gain experience producing a variety of interactive multimedia products. Contact Teresa Hughes, Multimedia Design Co-op Coordinator, Bldg. 18, Rm. 222, 541-463-3179, hughest@lanecc.edu.
Students using lower-credit courses to meet General Education requirements may need to take additional credits to meet the 90-credit minimum.
Computer programming languages: Students who complete more than one CS 161 or CS 162 programming language course should be aware that transfer institutions may count multiple 161 or 162 courses as repeats, and may not accept them in transfer. Students wishing to complete multiple programming courses should first take a CS 161/162 series and then enroll in CS 133/233 course series for any subsequent programming languages.