Bradley University
Bradley's Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts offers an undergraduate curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Multimedia. The Multimedia program at Bradley University maintains a strong focus on creative and conceptual problem-solving in the authoring of material for aspiring new-media professionals, within a sound theoretical framework. Multimedia is text, audio, video, illustration, photography, and animation assembled in a non-linear, interactive format for delivery on the internet, on CD-ROM's, on DVD's, or within informational kiosks and other presentation formats. Curriculum One highlight of the Multimedia Program is the design-oriented Advanced Multimedia Authoring course (MM 413). Students in this course focus on project design in the professional workspace and address problems and solutions of multimedia authoring and human interface design. Facilities Bradley Multimedia students are a part of the internationally recognized Slane College of Communication and Fine Arts. Slane College students have access to exceptional facilities, labs, studios, stages, and technology in five different buildings. Opportunities at Bradley Outside the classroom, client/project-oriented experiences encourage strong portfolio building for students in the Multimedia program. With internship placement programs in the dynamic local media base (including two of the nation's dominant stock art media organizations), undergraduate students acquire real-world experiences. Students may also work on faculty-administered multimedia grant programs, gaining professional experience as well as financial reward for their participation. Beyond Bradley Bradley Multimedia graduates are prepared to succeed in a variety of professional environments, serving a variety of functions including: * webmaster or web site designer * multimedia coordinator * instructional designer * media consultant * corporate communications specialist * animator/3D illustrator
