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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Digital / Technology (2152) | A.S. Degree

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AT-A-GLANCE The Associate of Science (A.S.) in /Multimedia Technology • 60 Credit Hours provides students with a strong foundation in digital imaging, graphic • Financial Aid Eligible design, time-based media and web design. Coursework includes graphic • Face-to-Face Courses design, typography, illustration, animation, motion graphics, audio/ • Embedded Technical Certificates: video production, and web design. Students also have an • Digital Media/Multimedia opportunity to take elective courses in art and/or photography to further Production T.C. enhance these foundational skills. Critical thinking and problem solving • Graphic Design Production T.C. are emphasized through project-based learning within computer lab classrooms. CONTACT The program culminates with a professional development course [email protected] designed to provide field-based experiences and to assist students in the development of portfolio for entry-level employment. Apply online at fscj.edu/admissions.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma or high school equivalent • Check the catalog to learn about all course and program prerequisites

 (904) 646-2300 |  fscj.edu SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY DIGITAL MEDIA/MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY (2152) | A.S. DEGREE

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CAREER PATHWAYS When can I start? FSCJ enrolls students year-round. High School Diploma/ High School Equivalency Where are the educational courses held? General education courses are offered at any of FSCJ’s campuses and Digital Media/Multimedia centers. The professional core courses for this program are offered at Technology T.C.

FSCJ South Campus. Graphic Design Production T.C. What is the cost of the program? Digital Media/Multimedia Many students attending FSCJ qualify for financial aid, which can greatly Technology A.S. reduce out-of-pocket expenses. This program is Federal financial aid eligible. The approximate cost of tuition and fees is $6,293.* Multimedia Artists and Animators Besides tuition and fees, students have to pay for things like living expenses, transportation, supplies and books. Book costs vary widely by Digital Media B.A.S. program and course selection as well as choice of electives; students are encouraged to budget about $60 per credit hour. Digital Media Specialists

*Tuition reflects Florida resident rates and are subject to change. Certain classes that require labs may have additional fees for lab supplies. Additional fees are published in the class schedule. JOB PROFILE Duval and Nassau Counties

What other programs are related to the field? Multimedia Artists Students who have an interest in the Digital Media/Multimedia and Animators Technology (A.S.) may also be interested in the following FSCJ programs: Local employment ...... 128 • Digital Media (B.A.S.)* Number of job openings...... 12/year • Communication and Media (B.S.) Job growth ...... 9% • Stage Technology (T.C.) Expected salaries by area and • Web Development Specialist (T.C.) occupation may be found at bls.gov

*The Digital Media/Multimedia Technology A.S. articulates directly into the Digital Media B.A.S.

Where can I get more information about potential careers? Research local job opportunities, wage data, career paths and market trends at fscj.emsicareercoach.com.

 (904) 646-2300 |  fscj.edu