{"id":173,"date":"2020-04-26T21:36:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T04:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2025-07-07T13:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:25:12","slug":"degrees-and-certificates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/degrees-and-certificates\/","title":{"rendered":"Degrees and Certificates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Graphic design of city of Seattle skyline with a bike in the front.\" class=\"wp-image-887 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/DMA103_Dubois_Mutombo-edited-1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Media Arts, AAS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Digital Media Arts associate degree provides students the opportunity to gain fundamental skills in the application of digital tools to video, games, animations, design and graphics in a project-based, hands-on environment. A range of elective options supports individual educational and employment goals. Students who have completed the degree should have a strong portfolio, workplace skills and trans-media competency. Robust faculty mentoring and frequent portfolio review support students as they prepare to continue their studies or pursue work as freelance artists or as employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4782\"><strong>Course Requirements<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/aas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a>page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View a diagram of<strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/digital-media-arts-pathways-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pathways for <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/digital-media-arts-pathways-chart\/\">the<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/digital-media-arts-pathways-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Digital <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/digital-media-arts-pathways-chart\/\">Media<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/digital-media-arts-pathways-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Arts program<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2022\/05\/pexels-rodnae-productions-7915440-1200px-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling student works on digital imagery in the computer lab.\" class=\"wp-image-1104 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2022\/05\/pexels-rodnae-productions-7915440-1200px-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2022\/05\/pexels-rodnae-productions-7915440-1200px-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2022\/05\/pexels-rodnae-productions-7915440-1200px-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2022\/05\/pexels-rodnae-productions-7915440-1200px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Software Development, AAS-T &#8211; Game Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The AAS-T Software Development, Game Development track is a two-year, 90-credit program that is designed for both those seeking immediate employment in an entry-level game development career or preparing for continuation into a baccalaureate program. The program has Object Oriented Programming, Game Design, Game Application, and Create Prototype focus areas. Students can apply 70 credits to the BAS, Software Development, Application Development concentration at Bellevue College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who choose the Game Development track will learn about the technical aspects of video game design and creation. Students are encouraged to explore their creativity and artistic side through cutting-edge technologies like Unity3D. The program offers a highly organized environment where problem-solving is encouraged and every student has an opportunity to make an impact on a game they will be able to play years after graduating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For more information on this degree, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/softwaredevelopment\/degrees-new\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4733\"><strong>Course Requirements<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=12&amp;poid=2932&amp;returnto=594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a>page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-300x300.png\" alt=\"3D model of woman in three different poses.\" class=\"wp-image-888 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/3D-Sculpt-Isabel-Campestiguy-edited.png 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3D Certificate of Accomplishment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4891\">Course Requirements<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View a diagram of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/3d-course-outcomes\/\">Course Outcomes<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;for this certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-300x300.png\" alt=\"Graphic rendering of animated city. Game level.\" class=\"wp-image-890 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-768x769.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/game1_screenshot-edited.png 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Game Design Certificate of Accomplishment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4892\"><strong>Course Requirements<\/strong><\/a> page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View a diagram of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/game-design-chart\/\"><strong>Course Outcomes<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for this certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-300x300.png\" alt=\"Man behind video camera aligning shot.\" class=\"wp-image-892 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-1024x1022.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/behind-camera-edited.png 1344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Certificate of Accomplishment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4894\">Course Requirements<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View a diagram of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/video-chart\/\">Course Outcomes<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;for this certificates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced Video Certificate of Achievement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although this certificate is no longer being offered to new students in the DMA program, students can still enroll in courses related to it. For more information, please contact David Bruckner: <a href=\"mailto:david.bruckner@bellevuecollege.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">david.bruckner@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For this certificate program&#8217;s webpage, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/advanced-video-certificate\/\">click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For full degree offerings as specified in BC&#8217;s 2023-24 archived catalog, view the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=12&amp;poid=2980&amp;returnto=594\"><strong>Course Requirements<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-300x300.png\" alt=\"Woman working at computer on a graphic design poster.\" class=\"wp-image-894 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2021\/01\/working-at-computer-02-1-edited.png 1339w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visual Design Certificate of Accomplishment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For full degree offerings view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=15&amp;poid=4893\"><strong>Course Requirements<\/strong><\/a> page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View a diagram of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/visual-design-chart\/\"><strong>Course Outcomes<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for this certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Digital Media Arts program have several options to choose from. Earn an associate degree in Digital Media Arts or a certificate in 3D Design, Video Production, Game Design, or Visual Design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3114,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-173","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1483,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/173\/revisions\/1483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/dma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}