2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Digital Media Production - Audio Engineering/Video Production Option, AAS


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The Associate of Applied Science degree in Digital Media Production is an occupational degree program that prepares students for entry-level positions in fields such as advertising, graphic design, computer illustration, web design and animation, as well as the recording industry, feature film, television, radio, and Internet-based media firms. The degree provides a comprehensive introduction to the field while helping students develop a skill set that prepares them for employment.

Job Opportunities

Graphic Designer • Print Shop Technician • Illustrator • Digital Media Specialist • Various Print and e-Pub Publication Firms • Camera Operator • Web Design • Audio Recording Engineer • Video Editor • Videographer • Filmmaker

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate the process of digital video editing using industry standard software
  • Students will demonstrate the process of digital graphic design using industry standard software
  • Students will demonstrate the process of digital image manipulation using industry standard software
  • Students will demonstrate the process of digital sound editing using industry standard software
  • Students will demonstrate basic skills with audio and video production equipment

The Audio Engineering/Video Production program focuses on the techno-art forms of both audio and video production. Students enrolled in the program will learn how to properly acquire audio, edit audio, and design audio for specific and multi-media applications in addition to developing video-editing skills needed to light, shoot and edit digital video. Students will also gain a practical understanding of both cinematography and editing theory.

Note: An (F) indicates a course is offered only in the fall term. An (S) indicates a course is only offered in the spring term.

General Education Courses


Complete all (15 credit hours)

Elective Social Science


(must have HIST, PLSC, PSYC, SOCI, GEOG, ANTH, or ECON prefix)

Digital Media Production Core Courses


Complete all (15 credit hours)

Audio/Video Production Requirements


Complete all (21 credit hours)

Audio/Video Production Electives


Complete three (9 credit hours)

Total 60 Credit Hours


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