At the International Academy of Design and Technology (or
Academy), it is our mission to help you make your personal and
professional goals come true. Whether your passion is for
fashion, interior design, graphic design, video games or digital
media, the Academy offers a program that may be right for you.
Energy and Passion
Everyone at the Academy, from students to faculty to staff, are
passionate about what they do. Experience the palpable energy
of people who are excited about making an impact on their
community.
Creative Community
Learn and grow in a creative community with others just like
you. At the Academy, you'll be surrounded by peers who have the
same passions, dreams and goals as you do.
Engaged LearningTM
Make learning work for you. With our "hands-on" approach, you
can learn at your own pace and acquire real-world skills
directly from industry professionals.
Immersion
Don't be bored by classes that aren't right for you. Students
are immersed in their program of study from their very first
day and have the opportunity to develop the skills and
knowledge to turn their passion into a real career.
Personal Achievement
Our goal is to help you develop the skills and confidence you
need to succeed in your career and achieve your personal goals.
Associate of Applied Science in Digital Audio Production
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Looking for a fast-paced career in the exciting music and
entertainment industries? Have an opportunity to translate your
passion for music into a successful career in digital audio
production!
Wherever there is inspiration to be captured, your skills in
audio production can make you an integral part of the creative
process. Completing a digital audio production program can help
put you on the path towards a successful career in producing or
digital audio recording engineering, and can even help strengthen
your skills as an artist.
By choosing to study digital audio production, you can learn
necessary skills for working in the music, radio or television
industry, such as recording practices, audio technology and
creating music.
Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Design &
Merchandising
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This career-focused fashion design and merchandising degree
program can help prepare students for entry-level positions in
the fashion design, retail and merchandising industries. Students
have the opportunity to develop new concepts and refine
individual skills and talents in areas of:
- Draping
- Pattern drafting
- Computer design
- Construction
Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design
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The graphic design program is designed to prepare students for
entry-level positions in the commercial art, graphic design and
multimedia industries. Students can enhance basic drawing, design
and typographical skills to create professional, illustrative
solutions to commercial design problems.
The following skills are used to refine concepts and help develop
students' individual talents:
- Digital imaging
- Computer illustration
- Desktop publishing
- Prepress
Graphic design and portfolio classes are designed to prepare
students for their internships and professional careers.
Associate of Applied Science in Interior Design
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The interior design program is designed to prepare students for
entry-level positions in the interior design industry. Students
can develop design concepts for interior spaces and transform
these concepts into practical, functional and innovative
environments that meet client needs.
Architectural drafting, space planning and computer-aided design
are used to develop new concepts and to help refine students'
individual skills and talents. Building systems, regulations and
current business practices are taught to help prepare students
for their internships and professional careers in interior
design.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Digital Media & Animation
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As a student in our digital media and animation training program,
you may use industry-standard equipment for in-depth courses of
study in the areas of:
- Digital media design
- Audio/video editing
- Media production
- Special effects animation
- Drawing
- Storyboarding
- Digital media authoring
You will have the opportunity to integrate interactive media,
advanced authoring and integration, digital effects, and
compositing and animation software knowledge and skills into
media projects.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Fashion Design & Merchandising
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The bachelor degree program in fashion design and merchandising
offers advanced courses in pattern drafting, computer-aided
design, couture clothing construction, and fashion marketing and
trend analysis.
Students are given the opportunity to create original patterns
and garments in response to researched market trends,
manufacturing specifications, estimated production costs and
creative conceptualization. Students will also have the
opportunity to explore specialized topics in fashion that can
prepare them for a variety of professional industry careers.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Graphic Design
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The bachelor's degree program in graphic design program allows
students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be
successful in the commercial art, graphic design and multimedia
industries. Students will examine corporate design strategies,
promotional design tactics, advertising principles and graphic
design theories that can be used to enhance the development of
professional design skills.
Relevant topics are explored through the completion of selected
visual communication projects:
- Web design
- Multimedia
- Page layout
- Typography
- Advertising
- Digital video
- Digital photography
- Business solutions and techniques
Bachelor of Applied Science in Interior Design
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Students in this challenging, career-focused degree program can
develop practical skills necessary for future employment in
interior design. Courses explore theoretical principles,
regulatory requirements and professional interior design
strategies, and allow students to complete residential and
commercial projects.
The bachelor's degree program in interior design is designed to
prepare students with practical skills in:
- Space planning
- Resources and materials
- Lighting systems
- Acoustical principles
- Ergonomics and universal accessibility
- Contractual and business issues
- Building codes
- Presentation techniques
- Aesthetic principles
*Programs and availability are subject to change.
IADT does not guarantee employment or salary.
