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School of Informatics at IUPUI

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Media Arts & Science

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Skills Developed:

Skills and knowledge embedded in this degree program include: web page and multimedia design coordination, web-based computer programming, multimedia authoring language skills, multimedia implementation of audio and video materials, digital graphics (photography, scanning), and the writing and editing of materials for multimedia story boarding and content.

Students will be able to develop a web site from scratch with full knowledge of all elements required for development, operational support and security; develop programs in languages on multiple computer platforms; prepare and present a major project with full industry-standard documentation; plan projects; allocate and budget resources; and practice with an understanding of ethical, legal and regulatory considerations.

Career Options:

Career options include: 2D/3D artist, animator, creative technologist, multimedia producers, director of software development, electronic publisher, hypermedia specialist, Internet developer, graphic artist, interactive trainer, music producer, multimedia developer, composer, techno-artist, video/audio editor, webmaster, and web site designer.

All students must meet the requirements as established by the faculty of the New Media Program and applied to all IUPUI New Media students. The New Media Program, Student Services Office, 535 West Michigan Street, Fifth Floor, can answer questions about general education courses and distribution requirements for the undergraduate program.