MULTIMEDIA DESIGN I (AM Session)

This program will entail learning and making use of many different skills in the areas of video production, graphic design, and photography.  This program will also cover production safety, project development, marketing, public relations, and job procurement.  Students receive training in the three major areas of media during their first year.  

MULTIMEDIA DESIGN II (PM Session)

Second year students will select a program track for in depth training and independent study.  To gain valuable experience, second year students will also use their media skills to help organizations and individuals with media-related projects when they become available. Students also maintain an online portfolio of their work which they may take with them after they graduate.  

Program Tracks:

• Videography:  Pre-production (planning), production (filming), and post-production (editing). Students learn scriptwriting, storyboarding, camera operation, composition, and video editing using Adobe Premiere.

• Photography: Composition, lighting, and manual settings on DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, photo editing using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

• Graphic Design: Logo design, digital art, vinyl cutting, marketing, and print layout using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

Skills for Success:

• Comfortable with technology

• Ability to demonstrate perseverance and troubleshoot issues

• Effective communication skills 

• High school level reading and writing skills

• Be able to follow through on assignments and projects; meet deadlines.

• Interest in experiencing the creative design process

• Safely handle and care for fragile, expensive equipment

• Anticipate client needs

Credentials & Certifications:

• Maine Association of Broadcasters Course Completion Certificate

Articulation Agreement:

New England School Of Communications

Husson University (Enhanced)

Concurrent  Enrollment:

Southern Maine Community College

Eastern Maine Community College

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