Interior Design - AIU's Bachelor's degree in Interior Design (offered at our
Plantation campus) can prepare its students to practice as
professional interior designers who are qualified by education,
experience, and examination to enhance the function and quality of
interior spaces. Hands-on training in relatively small classrooms
aids students in developing interior design skills and knowledge in
the fundamentals such as drafting, resources and materials, color,
lighting, building systems and codes, detailing, residential design
and commercial design. In addition, through a variety of electives
and internship opportunities, students have the ability to track
particular interest to suit their career goals. The curriculum is
designed to balance the practical and theoretical aspects of career
preparation in order to provide the interior design community with
graduates that have the skills and knowledge to enter the
professional field immediately.
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Fashion Marketing and Design - AIU's Bachelor's degree in Fashion Marketing and Design (offered at
our Plantation campus) is designed to educate and motivate students
to become innovative, creative, responsible, highly skilled and
ethical professionals capable of entering the fashion industry in a
variety of roles. The Fashion Marketing and Design program enables
the student to couple the advertising, marketing and retailing
knowledge of fashion marketing with the creativity of fashion
design. Courses range from fashion textiles, fashion sketching,
principles of retailing to fabrics and retail buying.
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Digital Movie Production - The objective of the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Movie
Production program is designed to prepare students for professional
career opportunities in digital video production, digital
cinematography, editing, and special effects. The degree program
focuses on the use of industry-current digital video and audio
technology, hardware, software and industry standard equipment and
studio facilities. Digital Movie Production will begin by teaching
students how to focus and develop their ideas into a working
script, while they simultaneously learn the film industry
fundamentals of preproduction, the planning phase of movie
development. Students can go on to learn the fundamentals of audio
for media, advanced editing techniques, DVD (Digital Versatile
Disks) production, and digital compositing and special effects.
Each class builds upon the concepts taught in the previous term,
leading up to a final project that will encompass all in which they
have been taught completing their B.F.A. in Digital Movie
Production. Not only are students in the Digital Movie Production
degree program given the knowledge to create both fiction and
non-fiction videos, but stunning visual special effects and title
creation as well. This program in digital movie production is
unique in the fact that each and every project is produced in a
digital format, from conception on through to completion. Classes
that make up the Digital Movie Production B.F.A consist of a
well-balanced mix of studio and field production. Lab rooms are
outfitted with industry-current Macintosh computers, industry
standard software, and the hardware necessary to provide the
required hands-on training this Bachelor of Fine Arts degree
program provides. The program is also designed to prepare the
students for certifications in the areas of study in digital movie
production, digital cinematography and related fields.
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Fashion Design and Merchandising - The International Academy’s program in fashion design and
merchandising is demanding, technical, and comprehensive. Students
can learn about fashion illustration, pattern drafting, design,
draping, clothing construction, textiles, fashion history, fashion
merchandising, and production techniques. The program also focuses
on the global fashion and merchandising industry focusing on market
and trend research, design development, visual displays, sales and
business practices and production management. All of the
instruction is presented using industrial grade equipment in
spacious and comfortable facilities built for optimum fashion
designing. A balanced curriculum can provide students with the
expertise to design and communicate their ideas combining
theoretical elements of design with creative and practical
approaches to the solution of problems pertaining to the functional
quality of marketable products. A foundation in general education
coursework rounds out the student’s knowledge base.
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Game Design and Development - The Bachelor Degree program in Game Design and Development is
designed to provide training in principles and techniques used to
create interactive 2D and 3D computer games. Students can learn
design software, programming languages, modeling and animation
skills, networking principles, level design and game engines used
to design and develop games, and will examine market research and
business concepts related to game production and distribution
processes. Project management, creative design, and communication
skills are integrated throughout this dynamic curriculum to prepare
students for entry-level positions in the game design and
development industry.
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Multimedia Design - Businesses understand the power of reaching consumers on more than
one level, which is why they invest in glossy four-color catalogs,
interactive web pages, and animation-rich CDs. The Bachelor of Fine
Arts program in Multimedia Design trains students in a broad range
of areas—web design, print media, 3-D modeling and animation, and
digital audio and video production—giving them the edge of
versatility. All coursework is created to simulate real-world
projects suitable for inclusion in a professional portfolio.
Special emphasis is placed on the effective integration of sight
and sound and the process of creating multimedia presentations from
storyboarding techniques to final delivery. General education
courses help prepare students to compete in the workforce by
strengthening communication and critical thinking skills.
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Interior Design - Does your spouse tire of your constant rearranging of the living
room furniture? Do you immediately survey an office for design
perfection the minute you enter it? Do you constantly critique poor
space planning? In high school, were you the only one who knew CAD
wasn’t just a “bad guy”? Do you have the burning desire to
design your world? Face it; you just might be an interior designer
waiting to happen! Designers plan, direct and often procure the
selections and oversee the installation of decorative and
functional materials for an attractive environment. Designers are
responsible for everything from the lighting used and how and where
it will be wired to what kind of doors and windows should be used
to increase the possibility of light. Designers are responsible for
more than making the wall paper match the crown molding, they are
responsible for creative an environment that is a reflection of the
person who or company who is to inhabit the space. If you are an
interior designer at heart, you probably can’t venture into a
home improvement store without spending more than $100, your home
probably has more swatches in it than actual material, and let’s
not even talk about antique hunting! You can’t walk into a room
without considering what could be done. You are full of creativity
and class and you have a need to help others feel comfortable in
their own personal space. Residential & contract (office)
design are just some of the many careers that interior design
degree students prepare for at the International Academy of Design
& Technology Tampa. Face it, you're creative, and you belong at
International Academy of Design & Technology.
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Computer Graphics - The Computer Graphics curriculum balances the fundamentals of
advertising and design with training in technology in order to
offer students a well-rounded comprehensive course of study. The
objective of the program is to provide students with the skills
necessary to function as a graphic designer, package/product
designer, marketing/advertising designer, illustrator or media
designer. The program is designed to provide an education for
creative people focusing on the use of electronic technology while
incorporating the basic theories of advertising, layout, type,
color and illustration. This combination of conventional and
electronic techniques plus a foundation of general education
coursework offers students a balanced and well-rounded knowledge
base essential to successfully perform and communicate in this
industry.
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Digital Production - Do friends ask you to “fix” their horrendous wedding video? Do
you listen to the radio and dream of one day producing your own
CD’s? Are your friends tired of you constantly asking them to act
in your short films? Do you practice your Grammy acceptance speech
in front of the mirror on occasion? Face it; if any of the above
sounds familiar, the entertainment industry is your calling in
life! Digital Production encompasses the exciting world of digital
audio production and digital movie making. The only program of its
kind, suited perfectly for you, the budding Spielberg of the 21st
century. Students seeking a digital production degree learn the
fine art of digital filmmaking starting from the ground up. You
will acquire the skills to write a script, operate a production
quality digital camera, edit and add special effects. Students
master their movie onto a professionally packaged DVD, ready to be
shipped to Sundance for submission into next year’s film
festival. You will also learn how to record live bands, create
professional quality mixes, sweeten audio tracks, and master
surround sound CD's. Who said a career had to be boring? The A.S.
in Digital Production gears you for such jobs as Camera Operator,
Music Producer, Cinematographer, Audio Technician, Motion Graphics
Designer, Effects Artist, Sound Designer and Non-linear Editor. If
you go to the movies and find yourself nudging the person next to
you while exclaiming “look at that shot!”,if you have seen the
Matrix more than ten times and see nothing wrong with that, if you
listen to your favorite music CD over and over again studying each
individual track as you would a piece of art painted by a master
artist, then you belong here at the International Academy of Design
and Technology Tampa! Find our more about our training program in
Digital Production and start studying for a career in audio / video
production
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Graphic Design - IADT's degree program in Graphic Design can broaden the students
graphic design career choice, help gain new insights, and develop
their portfolios as they explore the conceptualization skills and
production tools they will need to produce professional-level
products in such areas as advertising, editorial & corporate
design, information design, multimedia design, creative typography,
magazine & book illustration, corporate marketing materials,
and web & design.
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Recording Arts - The objective of the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Recording Arts degree
program is to prepare students for professional career development
opportunities in the audio recording industry. The program focuses
on the use of industry-current digital audio technology, hardware,
software and industry standard equipment and studio facilities.
Recording Arts will begin by teaching music theory, an essential
element in establishing a career in the audio industry. Students
can then learn how to play the keyboard and read music notations;
these courses will further assist them in their career goals to
become either a recording engineer or producer. Students can then
go on to learn advanced recording and mixing and mastering
techniques, as well as the principles of sound design for CD
production, film and video, digital audio production, and DVD
(Digital Versatile Disks) production. Each class builds upon the
concepts taught in the previous term leading up to a final studio
project that will encompass all in which they have been taught and
completing their B.F.A. in Recording Arts. Not only are students in
the degree program given the knowledge to create professionally
mastered music tracks, but DVD’s (Digital Versatile Disks) and
5.1 surround sound pieces as well. This B.F.A. program is unique in
the fact that there is a strong emphasis on digital audio
production and technique, an area somewhat overlooked by other
popular audio and recording arts programs that focus on analog
production. Classes consist of a well-balanced mix of studio and
field production. Lab rooms are outfitted with industry-current
Macintosh computers, industry standard software, hardware, mixers
and keyboards. The digital studio houses an isolation booth for
studio recordings, as well as a full ProTools system. The program
is also designed to prepare the students for certifications in
areas of study in the recording arts, digital audio production and
related fields.
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Digital Photography - Do you find you are the one that always gets asked to “take a few
shots” for your friends’ events? When you read a magazine, do
you pass over the pages of copy and spend all your time looking at
the photos? Do you gaze at photos of sleek metallic automobiles
gliding down the road in an exotic location and wonder how you get
a job taking photographs like that? Sometimes it’s hard to
imagine that someone has actually been paid to shoot these
photographs. It is true! And you too can be a part of it!
Photographs are used everywhere for everything. Today the public at
large is more visually sophisticated than ever before. It takes a
professional with the right equipment and the right training to
create an image that communicates. From high-impact images taken by
a photojournalist’s camera, to the poignant and thought-provoking
portraits shot by a master studio photographer—photographic
images have somehow earned a permanent place in our lives. Thanks
to the photographers behind the cameras, we have had unforgettable
photographs of products to sell, people to remember, fashions to
express and cultures to explore. Be a part of this revolution and
start you way to a career in digital photography today! Photography
has changed throughout the years as professionals continue to push
the limits in new advances, digital photography equipment and
techniques. Here at the International Academy you will have the
advantage of hands-on learning from top professionals in the
industry. Our staff shares your passion for images and is ready to
teach you the tricks, insights and knowledge that come from
successfully working in the field. You will be exposed to every
facet of photography - from lighting and metering, to choices in
optics and the building of sets. Classes encompass the areas of
advertising, photojournalism, tabletop, fashion, portraiture and
events. All classes are conducted in professional studio settings
using professional standard photography equipment, and best of all:
the computer has now become the darkroom. Only here at the
International Academy of Design & Technology in Tampa will you
find this curriculum. Find out more about our associate of science
degree program in Digital Photography and start studying for a
photography career.
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