Showcase your artistic talents and tell stories through your artwork with the two-year Interactive Media Design degree.
The Interactive Media Design program at Moraine Park gives students creative control to produce a variety of unique animations and graphics. Have you ever wondered how virtual worlds or applications on touch-screen kiosks are created? You'll get to learn the process while earning an associate degree.
Students gain hands-on experience designing and manipulating animations, sound, text and video into multimedia presentations. These presentations can be used in developing products or creating business presentations. Graduates are well-versed in creating animated and live videos, commercials, digital signage and other media for the web.
$47,500
Standard Admissions steps details
*Enrollment may limit the campus availability or delivery of certain courses.
Students must own or purchase an approved laptop and software.
| Number | Title | Crs |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | ||
| 103-159 | Computer Literacy - Microsoft Office | 1 |
| 204-100 | Imaging Editing | 2 |
| 204-102 | Vector Illustration 1 | 2 |
| 206-104 | Interactive Design and Authoring | 3 |
| 206-106 | Introduction to the Interactive Media Industry | 1 |
| 207-122 | Basic Drawing for Animation | 3 |
| 801-136 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
| 890-101 | College 101 | 2 |
| Total | 17 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| 204-112 | Design Fundamentals | 3 |
| 206-108 | Motion/Visual Effects | 3 |
| 206-110 | Video/Sound Editing | 3 |
| 207-124 | Animation 1 | 3 |
| 207-126 | Introduction to 3-D Animation | 2 |
| 804-1xx | Mathematics Course | 3 |
| Total | 17 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| 152-107 | Graphics for the Web | 2 |
| 206-114 | Animation Application | 3 |
| 207-128 | 3-D Animation 2 | 3 |
| 207-130 | Animation 2 | 3 |
| 809-1xx | Social Science Course | 3 |
| 809-1xx | Behavioral Science Course | 3 |
| Total | 17 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| 206-120 | Team Production | 3 |
| 207-132 | Virtual Worlds and Game Applications | 3 |
| 207-136 | Advanced Image Manipulation (2D) | 3 |
| - OR - | ||
| 207-138 | Introduction to Maya (3D) | 3 |
| 801-1xx | Communication Course | 3 |
| 809-1xx | Social Science Course | 3 |
| Total | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 66 | |
