You Imagine. We Can Get You There.^TM

At the International Academy of Design and Technology (Academy), it is our goal to help you make your personal and professional goals come true. Whether your passion is for fashion, graphic design or digital media, the Academy offers a program that may be right for you.

Why The International Academy of Design & Technology?

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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 Learning^TM

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 Science in Graphic Design (Online)

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The online Associate of Science degree program in Graphic Design is structured to teach students the skills necessary to function as a:

• Graphic designer
• Package/product designer
• Marketing/advertising designer
• Illustrator
• Media designer

The career-focused, online graphic design degree program combines the fundamentals of computer graphics, advertising and design with general education courses in order to offer students a well-rounded, comprehensive course of study.

The degree program offers an education for creative people focusing on the use of electronic technology while incorporating the basic theories of:

• Advertising
• Layout
• Type
• Color
• Illustration

This combination of conventional and electronic techniques, in addition to a foundation of general education course work, is designed to provide a balance of well-rounded knowledge that is essential for preparing students to perform and communicate within the graphic design industry.

Associate of Science in Web Design (Online)

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The Associate of Science online degree program in Web Design offers students the opportunity to develop hands-on experience in web design principles and techniques. Students can learn about:

• Software
• Concepts and tools related to web design
• Networking
• Digital design
• Web scripting

This online web design degree program is designed to prepare you with a real-world understanding of the roles and responsibilities of today's web designers in the modern workplace.

Course work for this online web design degree program combines the fundamentals of:

• Computing
• Digital video and audio
• Graphics
• Layout
• And more

In addition, general education courses offer students a well-rounded, comprehensive course of study.

Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Merchandising (Online)

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The Fashion Merchandising degree program at the International Academy of Design and Technology - Online allows students the opportunity to receive a well-rounded education in the constantly evolving world of fashion. This new program can help to prepare students for exciting careers as:

• Assistant buyers
• Fashion consultants
• Fashion event planners
• Store managers

By studying the fundamentals of fashion--design, visual merchandising, electronic marketing, retail management and marketing communication--students will have the opportunity for hands-on experience in business, accounting and merchandising.

Students can learn to:

• Design print and broadcast ads
• Create fashion products
• Promote fashion events
• Develop apparel
• Manage retail outfits

An internship is part of the Fashion Merchandising degree program, where students can learn on-the-job skill sets at an actual company.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising and Design (Online)

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The Academy also offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Advertising and Design. Students will have the opportunity to learn from a comprehensive curriculum focused on hands-on projects. Students in this dynamic program can develop a professional portfolio to take with them into the competitive workplace.

A degree in Advertising and Design from Academy - Online can prepare students for the technical and creative aspects of this vibrant career field. Graduates should have experience in:

• Technical preparation of publication graphics, files and pages
• Writing and publicizing a public relations plan
• Creating storyboards for ad campaigns
• Editing audio and video for use in advertising

With an emphasis on today's advertising market, our Advertising and Design degree program is designed to help students prepare for a diverse range of careers, including:

• Creative director
• Promotional designer
• Advertising account manager
• Web designer
• Advertising producer

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design (Online)

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The online Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Graphic Design is designed to provide graduates with advanced skills in graphic design that can enable them to keep abreast of the changing and emerging technology and subsequent trends in the industry.

The graphic design degree program is structured to help prepare you with a real-world understanding of the roles and responsibilities of today's graphic designers in the modern workplace.

This career-focused, online graphic design degree program explores professional principles and practices in the graphic design industry, including aspects of:

• Page layout
• Digital graphics development
• Editorial design
• Branding and identity development
• Environmental graphics
• Packaging
• Prepress
• Interactive media design
• Design history

Students will be challenged to examine and apply problem-solving techniques to the visual organization and layout of information and graphics, common business practices, advertising and marketing strategies, and art direction.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Web Development (Online)

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The Online Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Web Development provides advanced studies in web-based technologies, 3D modeling and animation, and new media techniques while supplementing those skills with such subjects as:

• Advanced web programming
• Database management
• Dynamic website systems

Additional general education courses are intended to foster critical thinking.

The objective of this online degree program is to prepare students for professional opportunities in the information, design and technology-based communications industries. The program focuses on the use of interactivity and the Internet as a communication medium while incorporating the basic theories of visual and multimedia design.

In this career-focused degree program, students are immersed in the areas of design and technology in order to learn the skills needed to be successful in this growing field.

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