Digital Media Arts, AAS

Digital Media Arts, AAS

Bring your creative vision to life across multiple digital platforms.

This degree is designed for students who wish to earn an associate's degree by creating a personalized program in the Digital Media Arts (DMA) to meet their individual needs. Students will design a 60-credit, multi-disciplinary program in conjunction with an academic advisor that will meet their personal educational needs for employment or career advancement.

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Career Outlook in Michigan

Career Title Median Salary Annual Openings
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $49,896 72
Graphic Designers $50,672 633
Audio and Video Technicians $51,245 166

What do Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film do?

  • Compose and frame each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors.
  • Operate television or motion picture cameras to record scenes for television broadcasts, advertising, or motion pictures.
  • Adjust positions and controls of cameras, printers, and related equipment to change focus, exposure, and lighting.

What skills do Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film have?

  • Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

Did You Know?

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