Mercy College

Course Details

B.F.A. in Computer Arts and Design

Course Description

Digital technology pervades our culture, empowering individuals to transforms the way we look at the world. The Computer Arts + Design program at Mercy College investigates the creative capacity of digital technology to improve communication, develop creative self-expression, and explore perception and interaction among people, objects and ideas. For more information, student galleries, and upcoming events please visit http://artdesign.mercy.edu. The Computer Arts + Design program offers a four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree, putting you front and center, investigating how digital technology can improve communication, developing creative self-expression, and exploring perception and interaction among people, objects, and ideas. After core courses, you’ll take electives in Animation, Game Design, Communication Design, and Interaction Design. Computer Arts + Design program strives to empower students to be creative, ethical, and technically proficient computer artists and designers who can rise to meet a myriad of challenges, be problem solvers and seekers who effectively and appropriately educate, inform, and entertain.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Representative career opportunities include: * Graphic Design * Interaction Design * Interface Design * Information Design * Multimedia Design * Web Design * Package Design * Design for Film & Television * Computer Graphics * Digital Photography & Imaging * Digital and Classical 2D & 3D Animation * CGI Modeling * Character Animation * Special Effects * Storyboarding & Scripting * Prototyping & Playtesting * Level Design for Gaming * Rotoscoping * Digital Video * Post Production & Editing * Art Direction For more information, student galleries, and upcoming events please visit http://artdesign.mercy.edu. Campuses Dobbs Ferry Manhattan.




B.F.A. in Computer Arts and Design Mercy College