Associate Degree & Certificate Programs/Course Announcements & Descriptions Courses Units MMART 5A, Introduction to Motion MULTIMEDIA ARTS 1st Semester/Fall Graphics Core MMART 3 Introduction to Digital Art 3 3 Units MM/VI 9A Video Production I: Introduction to 2.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours lab (GR or P/NP) All Multimedia Arts course crosswalk can be Video 4 Recommended Preparation: MMART 110 found at https://www.berkeleycitycollege.edu/ Elective 3 Acceptable for credit: CSU wp/multimedia/multimedia-arts-crosswalk/. Total 10 AA/AS area 4c Multimedia Arts 2nd Semester/Spring Introduction to motion graphics and 2D MM/AN 40A Introduction to Game Design 3 animation for the current industry standards: Importing source files including photographs, MM/MW 1A+1LA Introduction to Web Design and Core illustrations, video clips and 3D animation; Lab 3 compositing source imagery, keyframing, Certificate of Achievement Elective 3 animating, and effects; compression Total 9 and outputting for video and web; critical The Multimedia Arts Core Certificate of discussion and assessment of work on Achievement offers a foundation of multimedia Program Learning Outcomes technical, aesthetic, conceptual, and techniques and theory and prepares students philosophical level. Not open for credit to Upon successful completion of this program, for further coursework and specialization in the students who have completed MMART 152A. students will be able to: strand of their choice. 0614.10 Career Opportunities • Demonstrate entry level skills in multimedia arts through the completion of individual and Entry level positions in video production, web MMART 5B, Intermediate Motion team projects. design, digital imaging, animation and game Graphics design, corporate and independent media • Collaborate within a diverse team organization. environment. 3 Units 2.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours lab (GR or P/NP) Required courses: Units MMART 1, Design Thinking Recommended Preparation: MMART 5A MM/AN 40A Introduction to Game Design 3 Acceptable for credit: CSU 3 Units AA/AS area 4c MM/MW 1A+1LA Introduction to Web Design+ Lab 3 2.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours lab (GR or P/NP) Intermediate motion graphics and 2D MM/VI 9A Video Production I: Introduction to Acceptable for credit: CSU Video 4 animation for the current industry standards: AA/AS area 4c Compositing source imagery, keyframing, MMART 3 Introduction to Digital Art 3 Design thinking: Building a design research animating, and effects; compression process; problem solving, building prototypes, and outputting for video and web; critical Select 6–7 units from the following: and creating viable design solutions using discussion and assessment of work on MM/DI 3+3L Contemporary Color+Lab 3 ethnography, visualization, storytelling, technical, aesthetic, conceptual, and MM/DI 4+4L Introduction to Photoshop+Lab and experimentation. Not open for credit to philosophical levels. Not open for credit to 3 students who have completed MMART 199. students who have completed MMART 152B. 0614.00 0614.10 MM/MW 2+2L Fundamentals of Graphic Visualization+Lab 3 MMART 3, Introduction to Digital Art MMART 49, Independent Study in MM/MW 4A+4LA Social Media Marketing and Data Analytics+Lab 3 3 Units Multimedia Arts MMART 1 Design Thinking 3 2.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours lab (GR or P/NP) 0.5–5 Units MMART 110 Scriptwriting and Storyboarding 3 Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU 1.5–15 hours lab (GR or P/NP) (C-ID ARTS 250) MMART 197 Multimedia Career Preparation 3 Acceptable for credit: CSU AA/AS area 4c MMART 468 Occupational Work Experience in AA/AS area 4c Multimedia Arts 1 Introduction to Digital Art: Fundamental In-depth exploration of an area or problem of Total Units: 19–20 concepts, practices, and theories of digital art the student's choice not covered by regular production, integration of traditional design, catalog offerings in Multimedia Arts. Student color, and compositional principles with must obtain approval from an appropriate Recommended One-Year contemporary digital tools such as scanned faculty member. For more details, see the Course Sequence resources, vector drawing, bitmap painting, section on independent study in the college and rendering from 3D models. Not open catalog. 0614.00 Students can use the following pattern to for credit to students who have completed complete a Certificate of Achievement in MMART 130. 0614.40 Multimedia Arts Core. This is only one possible MMART 110, Scriptwriting and pattern. If they wish to earn a certificate, Storyboarding you must participate in the Student Success 3 Units Program (Matriculation), which includes 3 hours lecture (GR or P/NP) assessing academic skills and developing a Student Education Plan (SEP) with a Acceptable for credit: CSU Counselor. This plan will map their sequence AA/AS area 4c, 4d of courses to help them complete their degree Introduction to storytelling as an art: Pre- regardless of the semester they begin classes. production planning for linear and interactive multimedia; development of treatments, scripts and storyboards; organization of drama through effective pacing and design. 0614.00 116 Associate Degree & Certificate Programs/Course Announcements & Descriptions MMART 122B, From Movies to MMART 197, Multimedia Career MMART 505A, Introduction to Motion Multimedia Preparation Graphics 3 Units 3 Units 0 Units 3 hours lecture (GR or P/NP) 2.5 hrs lecture, 1.5 hrs lab (GR or P/NP). 2.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours lab (P/NP or SP) Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU Recommended Preparation: MMART 164 AA/AS area 4c AA/AS area 3, 4c; CSU area C1; Acceptable for credit: CSU Introduction to motion graphics and 2D IGETC area 3A AA/AS area 4c animation for the current industry standards: Importing source files including photographs, Analysis of film, animation, video, and other Career preparation for advanced multimedia illustrations, video clips and 3D animation; time-based multimedia art forms: Elements students: Resume, interview skills, job compositing source imagery, keyframing, of linear and interactive structures; history, searches, networking techniques, professional animating, and effects; compression aesthetics, and cultural significance of the websites and portfolios or reels. 0614.10 various forms; impact of digital technologies on and outputting for video and web; critical production and reception of motion pictures; discussion and assessment of work on practices of analysis, interpretation, and MMART 468, Occupational Work technical, aesthetic, conceptual, and criticism. 0612.20 Experience in Multimedia philosophical level. 0614.10 1 Unit MMART 123, The Art of Documentary 3.43–17.15 hours lab (GR or P/NP) Film Acceptable for credit: CSU 3 Units AA/AS area 4c 3 hours lecture (GR or P/NP) Supervised employment in Multimedia Arts Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU or a related field: Extension of classroom learning to the job site. The employment AA/AS area 3, 4c; CSU area C1; must be related to the student’s educational IGETC area 3A or occupational goals. Each 75 hours of paid History and analysis of documentary film: work equals one unit, while each 60 hours Critical and historical approaches to non-fiction of non-paid work equals one unit. Students film form and content; objectivity and point of can earn at most 16 units through general view; aesthetics and ethics and the evolving and occupational work experience courses impacts of documentary films on American combined, but may re-enroll in such courses politics and new technology on the genre. any number of times until the maximum of 16 0612.20 units is earned. 0614.10 Photo by Jeejun Bertuso Jeejun by Photo 117 Associate Degree & Certificate Programs/Course Announcements & Descriptions MM/AN 41A Introduction to Game Scripting 3 MULTIMEDIA ARTS MM/AN 55A Animation and Game Studio Practice 1 Animation Level I Animation and MM/AN 55B Animation and Game Studio Practice 1 MM/DI 4+4L Introduction to Photoshop+ Lab 3 Certificate of Achievement Major Requirements 40–41 Game Design The Multimedia Arts Certificates of General Education and Electives 19–20 Achievement in Animation are available at Credit Hours: (0 Required) Level I and Level II. The Animation Certificates Associate in Arts Degree of Achievement are a comprehensive study Total: 60 of 2D and 3D animation techniques, allowing Berkeley City College’s A.A. degree in students to choose from a range of 2D and 3D Animation and Game Design prepares courses in order to prepare for an entry level students for entry-level jobs in the game and Recommended Two-Year position in the industry. animation fields and provides upgraded skills Course Sequence Beginning for those already employed in multimedia and Career Opportunities game jobs. The program is interdisciplinary in Fall Semester Entry level positions in various fields of and focuses on developing artistic, animation, Students can use the following pattern to Animation, Game, Medical Visualization and critical thinking and computer skills. complete an Associate in Arts degree in Simulation as Animators, 3D modelers and Career Opportunities Multimedia Arts—Animation and Game pre-visualization artists and preparation for Design. This is only one possible pattern. If Medical visualization, game, pre-visualization, transfer to a 4 year institution. they wish to earn an associate degree, you game level design, 3D modeling, technical must participate in the Student Success direction, 2D animation, 3D animation, Required Courses Units Program (Matriculation), which includes computer graphics special effects, layout assessing academic skills and developing MM/AN 3A Introduction to 2D Animation 3 design, look development, character/ a Student Education Plan (SEP) with a MM/AN 20A Introduction to 3D Animation 3 prop/background design, scene planning/ Counselor. This plan will map their sequence compositing, production, environmental/set MM/AN 50 Career Preparation for Animation of courses to help them complete their degree design, and visual simulation. and Game Industries 3 regardless of the semester they begin classes. Required Core Courses for all Multimedia Course Units Select 9–11 units from below: Units A.A.