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The field of information technology is a wide, exciting, and rapidly changing environment. Information technology is traditionally focused on programming, networking, database administration, and a deep knowledge of various operating systems and software. But with a concentration in multimedia and visual communication, the degree program will reach farther by also instructing in web design, web development, electronic publishing, multimedia development, and technical writing. As such, successful students will have an aptitude for both mathematical thinking and creative thinking. With knowledge of the formal information side of the industry as well as the visual and multimedia aspects, recipients of the degree with have a broad education that will prepare them for the rapidly advancing technology landscape.

Because a bachelor of science in information technology with a multimedia and visual communication concentration offers knowledge in so many different areas, graduates will be prepared for careers in many technology-related fields. Just some of the long list of careers graduates will be qualified to pursue include interactive media design, multimedia content production, electronic publishing, technical writing, web design, web development, programming, and database administration. The information technology industry is one of the fastest growing industries, meaning that the degree will offer many opportunities for the present as well as the future.

Example Courses

• Algorithms and Logic for Computer Programming
• Web Design Fundamentals
• Multimedia Development

Potential Industries

• Web Design
• Online Media
• Publishing

Colleges Offering Degree

• University of Phoenix
• Brown College
• Walden University