ONLINE COMMUNICATION ARTS BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS

Online Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Arts

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American InterContinental University Online

• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications
  The Bachelor's in Visual Communication is offered to students with an interest in pursuing careers as web designers, animators, graphic designers, computer - based training developers and Flash animators. The accelerated program begins with a foundation in design principles and then applies advanced techniques in the latest software such as Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator Flash and Pagemaker.
  
  All required graphics software is included in the cost of the course materials providing students with the training to effectively pursue their chosen career upon completion of the degree.
  
  Courses include:
  • Principles of Design
  • Web Design
  • Color Theory
  • Photoshop
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Illustration
  • Lettering and Typography
  • Computer Animation
  Students will complete a portfolio of real world assignments throughout the program and complete their degree with a major design project of their own choosing. American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
• Bachelor's (BFA) - Digital Design
• Bachelor's (BFA) - Web Design

American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Kaplan University
Kaplan University offers the following online communication programs:

• B.S. in Information Technology/Multimedia & Animation
  With this degree emphasis you'll learn how to develop cutting-edge websites that blend interactive media with consumer-targeted information. You'll also learn animation and producing games and virtual tours. Courses include:
  • Graphics and Multimedia for Web Design
  • Website Animation Integration
  • Animation Behaviors
  • Animation for Gaming

*Please refer to University Catalog for transfer of credit policy.

Kaplan University is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Westwood College Online

• Animation
  With the right education, an Animator learns to combine visual effects with live action to breathe life into 2D and 3D objects by modeling bone, skin and features, and then adding animated lifelike motions. Because animation is a blend of art and technology, those working in the field will not only require creativity and good visualization skills, but also specialized training in industry-relevant design software and digital media equipment to be competitive and successful. The online Animation degree covers topics such as the laws of human motion, physics, psychology as applied to 2D and 3D characters, life drawing and rendering techniques, and the application of audio and video to an animation project.
• Game Art and Design
• Game Software Development
  Amazing as it may sound, playing video games could be the first step to a career. Thousands who work in the video game industry say their passion for playing is what drew them to their jobs. Westwood College of Technology has designed this bachelor degree program to focus specifically on software engineering fundamentals and game software development. You can develop these necessary technical skills in software development. These can then be applied to high-tech careers in fields like game development and interactive entertainment.
• Visual Communications
  This online degree in Visual Communications is designed to prepare students with the design, marketing and technical skills necessary to advance in the field of Visual Communications. In addition, the combination of management and general education courses in the program help students apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving to workplace challenges.
• Web Design & Multimedia
  Web sites are considered critical for many businesses today and the industry is thirsty for designers who can design sites with ads that inspire reaction and response from the huge international Web audience. Those working in this field will not only require good creativity, conceptual, and visual skills, but also require specialized training in high-tech software and computers, e-commerce, scripting and authoring to be competitive and successful. Staying on top of changing technology and market needs is the key to staying on top in this profession. Westwood College of Technology has designed the Bachelor Degree in Web Design and Multimedia to focus on the technical, creative and relevant business knowledge required for this field.

Westwood College Online is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

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The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division

• Game Art & Design
  Designed to concentrate on the artistic side of games - not computer programming - this unique program is your first step toward becoming an artist and designer in the multi-billion dollar game design industry. You'll strengthen your basic art and design skills, learn how to design game play and background, create characters and their environments, and apply your knowledge of video and computer games to evaluate game products. You'll also learn to plan the game environment and determine choices for characters.
• Graphic Design - Master
  This degree in graphic design provides you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of color and composition, design and typography, and drawing board skills. You will be trained in creative problem solving and learn to offer solutions that are effective in the business world. Emphasis is placed on learning skills and techniques of computer graphics, electronic imaging, and production.
• Interactive Media Design - Master
  The Interactive Media Design Program offers a broad range of design and technology competencies focused on career paths in the specialty of multimedia. These competencies include those related to visual design, digital image manipulation, multimedia system design, audio, web site design, scripting, video, animation, text, business, and project management. The Bachelor of Science degree in Interactive Media Design program prepares you for entry-level positions leading to careers such as multimedia producer, multimedia scriptwriter, computer-based training designer, web designer, and web script language developer.
• Media Arts & Animation

The Art Institute Online (AI Online) is a division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (AI Pittsburgh), which is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). AI Pittsburgh is authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to award the bachelor of science and the associate of science degrees.

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Academy of Art University

• Computer Arts - New Media - Bachelor
• Graphic Design - Bachelor

Academy of Art University is accredited by the national Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).

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