Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects

The Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects certificate at Des Moines Area Community College is a one- to two-year program offered at this public institution in Ankeny, Iowa. Part of the visual communication technologies field (CIP 10.0304), this certificate introduces students to digital animation, video graphics production, and interactive media design fundamentals.

This shorter credential provides an entry point into animation and digital media careers, with the option to continue into a two- to four-year certificate in the same field also available at Des Moines Area Community College. Related programs at the college include Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training.