Creative Media

The Creative Media program develops essential knowledge, industry benchmark skills, and professional behaviors required in creative industries. The program offers lessons in still photography, video production, animation, graphic design, writing for media, and website design. Students also learn skills in entrepreneurship. Through experiential learning and internship opportunities, Creative Media students learn about entrepreneurship and build relationships with Kaua‘i’s evolving business landscape. The Associate in Science Degree in Creative Media ensures Creative Media graduates are prepared to gain employment in the field or to pursue further study toward a Bachelor’s degree through transfer to our partner institutions, UH West O‘ahu and UH Mānoa.

Program Student Learning Outcomes (PSLOs) approved 04/23/2018:

  1. Use design elements and principles to create professional creative media projects.
  2. Skillfully and safely operate creative media equipment.
  3. Demonstrate mastery-level skills using creative media software applications.
  4. Practice professional, ethical and legal principles.
  5. Develop objectives for new projects and measure the effectiveness of completed projects.
  6. Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal communication and collaborative skills.

Degrees and Certificates