Digital Media
Digital Media
Bachelor of Arts
The Digital Media Major is an interdisciplinary degree geared toward giving students a broad platform for the ever-changing environment of media communication. This program will develop students’ skills in web, video, audio, design and writing.
Contact
- Mike Bartlett
- (208) 467-8259
- art@nnu.edu
- Accessible professors and staff allow for support in each course
- A completion timeframe of 18+ months
- Attention to essential skills for remaining current in the field
Digital Media
The Digital Media major is an interdisciplinary degree geared toward giving students a broad platform for the ever-changing environment of media communication. The core requirements build a strong foundation of visual communication with areas of emphasis in Audio Engineering, Graphic Design, Marketing, Storytelling, Video and Film and Web Development. This major will live under the Department of Art & Design and work closely with the Departments of Business; Communication Studies; Language, Literature, and Cultural Studies; Mathematics and Computer Science; and Music.
In today’s ever-changing technological world there is high demand for skilled individuals who can create and edit information through a variety of media platforms. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, media and communication jobs are expected to grow six percent by 2026. By pursuing a career with a Digital Media degree, students may be able to find employment as a video editor, copywriter, social media manager, digital artist and content producer.
Choose from two areas of concentration in:
- Audio Engineering
- Graphic Design
- Writing
- Marketing
- Storytelling
- Video and Film
- Web Development
Degree Details
Bachelor of Arts
Offered On Campus
Related Career Paths
| Career | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | $40,130 |
| Metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area cccupational employment and wage estimates for the Boise area are sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. | |
It’s a really unique experience to get to customize your major to your specific aspirations as much as you can with Digital Media. The professors in the art department are awesome! They are always there to push your creativity to the next level, while giving you the tools to make things you can be proud of.