Associate's in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) & Architectural Drafting

Students who would like to combine their interests in architecture, engineering, or drafting with a rewarding high-tech career should explore options in Computer-Aided Design.

The CAD and Architectural Drafting program equips students with the skills necessary to become a candidate for many careers available to the skilled CAD operator. Architectural Drafting students receive training on recent releases of AutoCAD, a popular CAD application that provides experience in developing technical drawings related to the field of architecture.

Associate's in Graphic Design and Multimedia

Designers work on everything from illustrations and advertising layouts to animation and multimedia production. The Graphic Design and Multimedia program prepares graduates for positions as graphic designers, production artists, web page designers and multimedia designers within a diverse industry.

This program teaches the fundamentals of graphic design and gives you hands-on experience with industry relevant technology to prepare you for this fun and creative career. Students learn to create effective designs that communicate visually in both print and multimedia environments. The combination of technical and general education courses in the program helps students develop skills in critical thinking, logic, communication and problem solving.

Bachelor's in Animation

The Bachelor of Science in Animation program provides training in the creative and the practical aspects of animation careers. In addition to technical career training, the combination of management and general education courses help students apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication and problem solving to workplace challenges.

To enhance your education, our animation program includes critical business courses that cover such topics as building a business, business law, and an overview of traditional business and e-business models. The Bachelor of Science in Animation program prepares students for entry-level positions including graphic artist and assistant animator and multimedia designer/artist.

Bachelor's in Game Art and Design

A passion for video games could be your advantage in an industry whose stock in trade is fun and fantasy. Strong creativity, design, computer, and problem solving skills are the keys for success in this exciting and growing field. With these specialized skills in mind, Westwood College has designed a program in Game Art & Design in which you'll acquire real-world applied knowledge through our hands-on teaching approach.

Bachelor's in Game Software Development

A love of games is an advantage in an industry whose stock and trade is fun and fantasy, but game development also requires serious technical skills. Westwood College of Technology has designed a degree program to focus specifically on software engineering fundamentals and game software development. You can develop these necessary technical skills in software development. These can then be applied to high-tech careers in fields like game development and interactive entertainment.

This program will prepare you for a variety of entry-level positions in the industry, including game analyst, programmer and solutions architect.

Bachelor's in Interior Design

Interior Design requires creativity and good visualization skills, but also specialized training in design, materials and market specific building codes to be competitive and successful.With these necessary skills in mind, Westwood has created an Interior Design program to focus on the technical, creative and human facets of interior design. With a Westwood degree, you can develop the necessary technical skills and fine-tune your creative skills to enter this growing career field.

Bachelor's in Visual Communications

Visual Communications is an exciting, creative field that offers the opportunity to work on everything from illustration and advertising, to animation and multimedia production.

The Visual Communications program is designed to prepare students with the design, marketing and technical skills necessary to pursue positions working for advertising agencies, in-house design departments, design companies, web-design firms and Internet companies. The combination of management and general education courses in the program help students apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication and problem solving to workplace challenges.

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