Associate of Arts in Mobile and Web Design
Berkeley City College
Key Information
Campus location
Berkeley, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 7,120 / per semester
Application deadline
Request Info
Earliest start date
Aug 2024
Introduction
Berkeley City College’s Multimedia Arts Program in Mobile and Web Design A.A. Degree prepares people for entry-level jobs in the mobile and web design fields and provides upgraded skills for those already employed in multimedia, mobile, and web-related careers. The program is interdisciplinary and focuses on developing critical thinking, and artistic and technical skills.
Program Outcome
Students who complete the program will be able to:
- Construct web design projects, demonstrating proof of concept.
- Work alone or in a team to create, develop and present storyboards, written proposals, and sophisticated websites for clients/organizations.
- Analyze contemporary avenues for social media discourse and presentation.
- Appraise peer work in relation to the project goals.
Curriculum
Recommended Two-Year Course Sequence Beginning in Fall Semester
Students can use the following pattern to complete an Associate in Arts degree in Multimedia Arts—Animation and Game Design. This is only one possible pattern. If they wish to earn an associate degree, they must participate in the Student Success Program (Matriculation), which includes assessing academic skills and developing a Student Education Plan (SEP) with a Counselor. This plan will map their sequence of courses to help them complete their degree regardless of the semester they begin classes.
1st semester/Fall
- Introduction to Web Design+Lab
- Fundamentals of Graphic Visualization+Lab
- Video Production: Introduction to Video
- Core Elective
- General Education/Electives
Total 16
2nd Semester/Spring
- User Experience and Interface Design+Lab
- List A Elective
- Core Elective
- General Education/Elective
Total 14
3rd Semester/Fall
- Introduction to Digital Art
- Online Games and Interactivity + Lab
- Social Media Marketing and Data Analytics + Lab
- General Education/Elective
Total 15
4th Semester/Spring
- Introduction to Game Design
- List B Electives
- General Education/Elective
Total 15
Career Opportunities
Mobile design, Responsive Web Design, Interactive Design, Front End Web Design, Game Design, Digital Marketing, Software Engineering, Creative Technology, Virtual Reality Design, and Social Media Strategy.