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Why choose Business/Multimedia Technology at WSU?
- Develop business/multimedia skills useful for many careers.
- The program is accredited and scholarships are available.
- An active student organization, Phi Beta Lambda, offers leadership opportunities.
What degrees/certificates are available?
The program offers a Bachelor of Science degree in business/multimedia technologies. This is a two-step degree with the Associate of Applied Science degree in Business/ Multimedia Technologies required as the first 63 hours for the bachelor's degree.
Bachelor of Science or Arts (BS or BA) Business/Multimedia Technologies
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Business/Multimedia Technologies
What courses are offered through online/distance learning?
For a complete listing of WSU online and independent study courses, click here.
What are the employment opportunities?
With knowledge of telecommunications, multimedia software, and business systems, graduates find jobs in advertising, public relations, training, magazine and catalog publishing, and web design. Based on the emphasis selected, graduates are prepared to work as multimedia developers, print/web designers, office supervisors/managers, or software trainers.
What are the starting salaries of graduates?
Starting salaries vary depending on the region, workplace and skill level. Starting salaries range from $25,000-$30,000 per year. With more experience and advancement, salaries can increase beyond $40,000.
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What career options are available?
Click on the following links for sample job descriptions in this field:
Software Trainer
Training Manager
Digital Media Coordinator
Multimedia Developer
For more information, go to Career Services.
What will I learn in the program?
You will learn a variety of software programs including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and electronic presentations software. You will also learn various multimedia programs including graphics, drawing, video and audio editing, animation, and web design. Along with learning the software, students install and manage these programs on a computer network.
Students gain competence in business communication, personnel training, customer service, and marketing which are crucial for a successful business career. You will be introduced to new procedures applied to management of both people and equipment to help meet the challenges of the ever-changing technology.
Is there an application deadline?
No, however, we encourage you to apply early and register for classes. Contact the Department of Telecommunications and Business Education for specific information or to schedule an advisement time.
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