Multimedia Arts

The Multimedia faculty and program co-creators tapped into some of the world's most highly acclaimed multimedia production studios and software companies as they fine-tuned a curriculum which focuses on five major areas: Digital Imaging, Web Design & Production, Digital Video Arts. Animation, and Writing for Multimedia Programs.

At Berkeley City College, students learn the fine points of skills and craft needed to succeed in the entertainment industry for animation, design, game (including VR), mobile and web, and video arts production. Industry standard tools are taught as part of the curriculum, they include Maya, Adobe Suite,  Cinema 4D, Painter, Pro Tools, Harmony, and ZBrush to name a few.

Artist, animators, designers, producers, and executives from Maxon, inc., Mulkey Vision, Pixar Studios, Springer Design, True West Studios, Talman Associates, Charles Schwab, 3D Gear, Tippett Studios, Wolf Hill Studios, and San Franciso AMC Siggraph, serve on the programs advisory board.

Berkeley City College’s program is dynamic, industry-centered and economical (only $46.00 per semester unit, plus other campus fees). It is one of the best programs in the Bay Area. Multimedia jobs are increasing everyday and Berkeley City College is preparing students artistically and technically for these careers.

Berkeley City College invites you to enroll in the Multimedia Program for professional level training.

Programs and Degrees

Animation and Game Design

Multimedia Arts-Animation and Game Design - A.A. Degree

Animation Level I - Certificate of Achievement

Animation Level II - Certificate of Achievement

Character Design and 3D Modeling - Certificate of Proficiency

Game Design Level I - Certificate of Achievement

Game Design Level II - Certificate of Achievement

Introduction to Animation and Game Design - Certificate of Completion

Introduction to Motion Graphics - Certificate of Completion

Motion Graphics - Certificate of Achievement

Virtual Production Fundamentals - Certificate of Achievement

 

 

Digital Imaging

Multimedia Arts-Digital Imaging - A.A. Degree

Digital Imaging: Beginning Digital Photography - Certificate of Achievement

Digital Imaging: Beginning Digital Photography - Certificate of Completion

Digital Imaging: Digital Photography - Certificate of Achievement

Digital Imaging: Digital Printmaking - Certificate of Achievement

Digital Imaging: Illustration - Certificate of Achievement

Digital Imaging - Certificate of Completion

Mobile and Web Design

Multimedia Arts-Mobile and Web Design - A.A. Degree

Mobile and Web Design Level I - Certificate of Achievement

Mobile and Web Design Level II - Certificate of Achievement

    Video Arts

    Film, Television, and Electronic Media - AS-T Degree

    Video Arts - AA Degree

    Introduction to Social Media - Certificate of Achievement

    Social Media Storytelling - Certificate of Achievement

    Video Arts Level I - Certificate of Achievement

    Video Arts Level II: Directing and Producing - Certificate of Achievement

    Video Arts Level II: Editing and Post-Production - Certificate of Achievement

      Multimedia Arts Core - Certificate of Achievement

      The Multimedia Arts Core Certificate of Achievement offers a foundation of multimedia techniques and theory and prepares students for further coursework and specialization in the strand of their choice. 

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