Web Design & Multimedia

  
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Bachelor's

The world is going digital - especially in the way we communicate.

You can take advantage of this monumental shift by completing a bachelor’s degree in web design and multimedia. You’ll hone your Web 2.0 skills through a combination of design theory, web design, imaging and advanced web technology courses. You’ll further enhance your knowledge in critical thinking, logic, communications and workplace challenges through the general education courses. And when you graduate, you’ll be able to stride confidently into any firm, extend your hand and introduce yourself as a leading candidate for an entry-level position in the field of web design, such as web designer, web administrator, web analyst or digital project manager.

 

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Did You Know?

  • Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.

Web Design & Multimedia Course Information

A web design & multimedia degree opens up a world of possibilities. Course topics include:

  • Web Page Design
  • Advanced Interactive Authoring and Design
  • Database Design and Development
  • Audio/Video Technologies for Multimedia
  • Web Technologies
  • Interactive Scripting
  • Image Editing
  • Digital Illustration

 
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be able to:

  • Apply project-planning skills in order to determine client marketing objectives and goals
  • Demonstrate knowledge of XML
  • Develop, design and publish a web design project using industry-standard software and applying overall industry design standards
  • Create a professional web site with e-commerce elements built on HTML with dynamic HTML
  • Demonstrate an understanding of wireless information and WML wireless markup language
  • Apply the foundational skills necessary to prepare for the Adobe InDesign CS4, Illustrator CS4, Dreamweaver CS4, and Photoshop CS4 certifications.*

 

Locations offering the bachelor's degree in
Web Design & Multimedia

Online
Online Campus

 

 

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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
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Did You Know?

  • Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.

*Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable test/exams.

Where could your Web Design & Multimedia degree take you?

Take a look at a few of the career paths that might be yours with a bachelor’s degree in web design and multimedia from Westwood College.

Web Designer

  • Create web sites
  • Use web authoring software or an HTML editor to create the actual pages
  • Design the overall look and let a webmaster do the actual coding

Web Administrator

  • Oversee all of the technical aspects of a web site
  • Make upgrades and maintain servers, hardware, software, connections, e-mail and security systems
  • Investigate errors, perform backups and ensure user accessibility and site performance

Web Analyst

  • Provide programming analysis, application development and testing for web pages and web sites
  • Implement internal and external data sources to perform site analytics, volume forecasting and deep analysis
  • Utilize analytical skills and statistical modeling techniques to forecast and quantify the impact of product initiatives

 

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Our graduates receive hands-on, career-focused training. Don't wait another day; start transforming your life into the one you've always wanted.
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Did You Know?

  • Our accelerated approach can help you earn your bachelor’s degree in as little as 3 years.

Diane Rawlins

Graphic Design and Multimedia Graduate
Online Programs - March 2007

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Daisy Serrano

Web Design and Multimedia Graduate
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Westwood has prepared our web design and multimedia graduates for careers with employers such as:

 

411designstreet.com IDesign Business Link
Brainstorm Studios InfoSpace, Inc.
Butler International, Inc. Lexan Designs
DreamWave Studios Lockheed Martin
FedEx Kinko's Robert Half Technology
Global Leadership Solutions Waat Media Wireless Entertainment


*Westwood College must track the initial employers of its graduates for regulatory and accreditation purposes. This list is a taken from a compilation of employers of Westwood College graduates from each region from June 2007 to June 2008. This is not intended to represent an endorsement of Westwood College by the listed employers.

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