Multimedia is everywhere as a communication method to educate, inspire, and encourage people through several digital forms like photography, video, illustration, animation, audio, text, interactive websites and engaging environments. Expressive and talented people with digital communication skills have the desirable job skills that employers are seeking including analytical thinking, creative problem solving, and working collaboratively. Our multimedia communication degrees are designed to balance artistic technique and technical proficiency with professional competency in print, web, and social media applications. Visual literacy, creativity, and collaboration are integrated into a curriculum that teaches you how to develop digital media content that responds to human interaction and responsible digital citizenship.
Peninsula College’s Multimedia Communications Program offers Associate of Applied Science degrees and professional short-term certificates that focuses on creating motivational and transformative media while gaining competence in decision making, adaptability, and intellectual property rights. Degrees include essential technical skills with courses in art, digital storytelling, photography, video, graphic design, web design, interactive technologies, social media, e-publishing, and academic requirements. Now and in the future, creativity and enterprise is the engine of economic growth and the job market requires imaginative individuals with strong technical and visual communication skills.
Multimedia Faculty News
PC's Renne Brock Receives Coveted "Thinkerer" Award
PC's Marina Shipova's Award-Winning Photography Earns National Awards, Magazine Feature
Check out sample student work from our digital media students
Elaine Cochran at elainecochran.com
Valerie Dingham at vdingmanmedia203.weebly.com/week-1.html
Anthony Richards at subsonicmm.com/photo
Career Opportunities
By the time you finish the program, you will have produced an electronic portfolio that demonstrates to employers your ability to develop multimedia content for business, professional, and educational purposes.
Learning Outcomes
Program learning outcomes are listed on individual options linked below.
Degree Options
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Multimedia Communications AAS Degree.pdf
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Multimedia Communications AAS Graphics Degree.pdf
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Multimedia Communications AAS-T Graphics Degree.pdf
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Multimedia Communications AAS Web and Interactive Design Degree.pdf
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Multimedia Communications AAS-T Web and Interactive Design Degree.pdf
Certificate Options
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Short Term Multimedia Digital Image Editing Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Digital Layout and Design Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Digital Photography Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Digital Storytelling and 3D Design Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Digital Video Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Web Design Certificate.pdf
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Short Term Multimedia Journalism Foundations Certificate.pdf