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School of Multimedia Communications

"We are no longer in the information age, we are in the media age."
~ Paul Saffo, Futurist

Today’s multimedia journalist uses more tools and technology than ever. Video, sound, text and motion graphics are essential to great storytelling. The School of Multimedia Communications prepares students for the future with an emphasis on short-form production.

Gain hands on experience with industry-standard, cutting-edge technology. Be a part of the future and learn to write, edit, shoot, podcast, produce, host, report and broadcast across all media.

This is a one-of-a-kind program.

Courses

Courses offered in the School of Multimedia Communications include Podcasting, Broadcasting, Multimedia Journalism and many others. See more.
 

Schedule of Classes

View Multimedia Communications course offerings, read course descriptions and plan your schedule. See All Classes »

Degrees

The School of Multimedia Communications offers accredited BA and MA degrees. Learn More.

Programs

Study Multimedia Communications through our undergraduate programs, graduate programs, accredited online program, continuing art education and pre-college scholarship programs.

Featured Faculty

Learn from top industry professionals in Multimedia Communications who work to inspire you and develop your unique talents. Learn More.

Facilities

Get hands-on experience with the latest tools in Multimedia Communications to create a dynamic body of work that stands out above the rest. Learn More.

News & Success Stories

Find your motivation in the successes Academy alumni and faculty members have had. See what took them to the top of the industry and earned the acclaim of their peers. Learn More.

Spring Show Portfolio

See the student work that can truly be called the best of the best from this year's Spring Show. Learn More.

Professional Opportunities

As a Multimedia Communications student, you will begin your professional career day one. Learn More.

Firms & Clients Hiring Our Graduates

Graduates of the School of Multimedia Communications have gone on to work at companies such as KRON TV, Apple, KPIX-CBS5 and many others. See more.
 

Program Learning Outcomes

To learn more about the skills you will acquire in this program, view BA Program Learning Outcomes and MA Program Learning Outcomes.

Contact us at 800.544.2787 (U.S. Only) or 415.274.2200.

 
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