International Academy of Design and Technology Online
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A vibrant and growing college since 1977, the International Academy of Design & Technology (IADT) has been committed to providing its students with an education that delivers today's technology into the classroom and tomorrow's creative professionals into the workforce. In 2007, IADT launched a virtual campus for individuals wishing to pursue a degree entirely online. IADT-Online offers training and education in the information, design and technology-based communications industries, with Associate and Bachelor’s degree programs in a flexible environment. These offerings are designed to prepare students for professional opportunities and career success in select design fields.
IADT-Online combines innovative technology along with instructors who possess real-world experience in the design world make it possible for the virtual campus to offer the same career-focused education in an online environment that has been available since 1977 at a nationwide network of creative training facilities of IADT. With 100% web-based multimedia courses, students interact in real-time with classmates and instructors, and complete group projects designed to prepare them for real-world work situations. By pursuing a degree completely online, students have a significant amount of control over how they study, when they learn and even where they access their classes.
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Innovative technology along with instructors who possess real-world knowledge and experience in the design world now make it possible for the International Academy of Design & Technology (IADT) - Online to offer the same career-focused education in an online environment as has been available since 1977 at a nationwide network of creative training facilities across the North America.
Accreditation The International Academy of Design & Technology-Online is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees and bachelor's degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Additional information regarding the ACICS accreditation of the International Academy of Design & Technology may be obtained from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, 750 First Street NE, Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4241, (202) 336-6780.
International Academy of Design and Technology-Online does not guarantee employment or salary. Not all programs are available to residents of all states
Multimedia & Design
Associate of Science in Graphic Design The courses combine the fundamentals of computer graphics, advertising, and design for a comprehensive education that prepares students to work from concept to creation in agency environments and publication houses.
Associate of Science in Web Design and Development Graduates gain a real-world understanding of the roles and responsibilities of today's web designers in the modern workplace, with a solid foundation of knowledge in computing, digital video and audio, graphics, and layout.Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design Graduates are capable of applying problem-solving techniques to the visual organization and layout of information and graphics, common business practices, advertising and marketing strategies and art direction.Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development The coursework focus on the use of interactivity and the Internet as a communication medium while incorporating the basic theories of visual and multimedia design, all intended to prepare students for professional opportunities in the information, design and technology-based communications industries.