In this Bachelor of Science program you can work your way up to advanced artistic, conceptual and technical skills needed to create and produce animated short works, with the guidance of our faculty of many industry professionals, who will mentor you throughout the production process. The program starts by helping you develop a strong foundation of traditional drawing and design skills. Moving forward you’ll have the opportunity to explore Special FX, Animation, and Motion Graphics, and choose one as the focus of your thesis project. Our ultimate goal is to teach you to blend traditional animation principles with industry-relevant technology so you can pursue opportunities in the dynamic animation industry.
Building information modeling is an area in numerous industries requiring the communication of ideas and plans from the creative-design stage through production. At Sanford-Brown, students can use computer-aided drafting and design methods to produce drawings in traditional design and drafting fields.
Students enrolled in this program are instructed by faculty and many experienced professionals so they & gain the knowledge, skills and ability to make good design decisions. Students should also be able to recognize the challenges of future technological advances in professions such as architectural design, construction design, engineering design, industrial design and interior design.
Digital media production and animation professionals create, produce, and distribute interactive media via video, audio and the web for the purposes of communication and entertainment. At Sanford-Brown's IADT School of Design, students can pursue specific programs in media arts including Digital Media Production.
At Sanford-Brown, many of our digital media production courses and animation courses are taught by instructors who have relevant professional experience in their respective fields, so students can benefit from their firsthand knowledge.
Fashion merchandising is an area of the fashion industry that requires specialized skills in everything from marketing, buying, sales and management to negotiation, customer relations and creative technologies. At Sanford-Brown's School of Business, our fashion merchandising degrees combine the development of conceptual and creative abilities with instruction on business practices.
Students enrolled in Sanford-Brown's School of Business fashion merchandising programs will be taught topics such as the evolution of fashion, fashion-trend forecasting, fashion media and fashion promotion by our faculty of many experienced professionals who have both the technical and business knowledge this field demands. Their firsthand perspectives can help students understand the complexities of fashion marketing and consumer behavior and the principles of buying and retail management.
Graphic design is a wide-ranging field requiring skilled professionals with a fundamental understanding of the role that form, function, creativity and critical viewpoint play in the creation of visual communications. Graphic design training at Sanford-Brown's IADT School of Design is professionally-focused to help students pursue their interests. At our schools, students will be challenged to examine complex, multifaceted commercial design problems and explore how to develop dynamic and innovative solutions.
Do you have a better understanding of computers than most people you know and a knack for solving problems? You can evolve your natural talent in our industry-current IT programs. We start with a foundation that covers local and wide area networks, programming and network configuration, and move on to more complex issues that will involve you in network security; fixing computer and network problems; and implementing, managing and analyzing information systems.
You can learn what it takes from knowledgeable instructors – many who are IT professionals who help you in IT foundation, which can prepare you to stay abreast of technological advances as part of their industry. We offer Associate and Bachelor’s degrees in Information Technology.
Retail Merchandise Management is a dynamic business arena that requires an in-depth understanding of direct sales operations, buying strategies, merchandise procurement, and sales supply chains. In order to be successful in the field, you need to develop strong management and communication skills as well as leadership capabilities.
At Sanford-Brown's School of Business, students who pursue Retail Merchandise Management degrees can learn the skills needed to sell goods from manufacturers and retailers to businesses and individuals. They can also learn how to select vendors for sourcing, analyze products, develop pricing strategies, and manage merchandise from concept to consumer. Through a combination of hands-on learning and classroom instruction, students can gain a well-rounded understanding of retail merchandising, management and buying.
Sanford-Brown's Software Engineering degree is designed to help prepare you by helping you build the programming, database management, and professional communication skills you need to learn to develop complex software applications.
Our curriculum includes a variety of software engineering courses in topics ranging from Java programming to C++ to software design. Many of our instructors have professional experience in the industry, so you can be confident that you’re learning what you need to help you be workplace ready. All the software and books required to study this program are already included in your tuition. Learn more about Sanford-Brown's bachelor's degree in software engineering.
The Web has become an integral part of our daily lives and plays an increasingly vital role in the modern business world. At Sanford-Brown, our Web design and development programs focus on helping students learn skills in diverse areas, from designing websites and other interactive media projects to programming and using content management systems. Students in Sanford-Brown have opportunities to learn about essential topics such as search engine optimization, human-computer interaction and client-side scripting development. Studying with instructors, many who are experienced web professionals, they can learn the skills needed to design and develop effective interactive projects.