Hands-on Digital Media Experience Turns Classroom Skills into Client Solutions
Digital Media
LVC鈥檚 Digital Media Major (formerly Digital Communications Program) is your platform to innovate, collaborate, and create the future. Whether 测辞耻鈥檙别 passionate about animation, game design, social media strategy, or immersive storytelling, LVC gives you the tools, training, and mentorship to bring your vision to life鈥攁nd the skills to evolve with the industry.
Our students are not just writers, designers, or programmers 鈥� they鈥檙e the creative technologists today鈥檚 tech-creative industries demand. Our cutting-edge program combines the creativity of art and design with the power of emerging technologies like AR/VR/XR, motion graphics, AI tools, and interactive media.
Learn More About the Digital Media Program
From your first semester, 测辞耻鈥檒濒 be designing, developing, and innovating with tools and resources often found only at large research universities鈥攚ith mentorship by industry-experienced faculty.
At LVC, we don鈥檛 just react to industry changes 鈥� we anticipate them. From AI-enhanced content creation to emerging and disruptive tech, our students graduate ready to lead.
One Degree, Unlimited Paths
Our Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media provides a unique convergence of design, programming, user experience, communications, and production in a single degree. Y辞耻鈥檒l dive into courses focused on game design, UX/UI, digital storytelling, AR/VR production, and data-driven media. We don鈥檛 just teach current tools鈥攚e prepare you to lead the next wave of media innovation.听听
Double major in Interaction Design,鈥�Art,鈥�Marketing, Computer Science, or Business, or add a minor in Consumer and User Behavior or Psychology. We make it easy to combine passions and build a personalized, interdisciplinary path that larger schools often can鈥檛 match.
Choose one of seven concentrations:
100%
of students develop portfolios and hold internships for professional development
$70,300
median annual pay for media and communication occupations, 2024 (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
3%
projected job growth for media and communication occupations, 2024鈥�34 (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Future-Proof Your Career: AI in Digital Media
At Lebanon 芭乐视频官网 College, we don鈥檛 see AI as a threat to creative careers鈥攚e see it as a tool to expand what鈥檚 possible. 听Our Digital Media and Interaction Design programs have been designed to develop听鈥淭-shaped鈥� professionals鈥攊ndividuals with broad interdisciplinary knowledge and deep expertise鈥攅nsuring that graduates stay ahead in an AI-driven world.
AI doesn鈥檛 replace creativity; it expands your toolkit. AI is transforming the creative landscape鈥攂ut creativity, storytelling, and human insight remain irreplaceable. The future belongs to creative thinkers who know how to听combine technology with human insight.
Our curriculum ensures that you don鈥檛 just adapt to change, but drive it. Our students learn how to听leverage AI tools for storytelling, design, and user experience听to create immersive, engaging, and personalized work.
LVC鈥檚 expert faculty ensure that students graduate with both听practical AI skills and a strong interdisciplinary design foundation. Special Topics courses like听AI Tools听and听E-Commerce & AI听teach students听how to integrate AI into digital content creation, e-commerce, digital marketing, interactive media, and user experience design鈥攅nsuring they graduate with future-proof skills that today鈥檚 employers demand.
AI is not taking away creative careers鈥攊t鈥檚 evolving them. The best creative professionals will be those who know how to collaborate with AI, using it to enhance their work rather than replace their skills.听Join us at Lebanon 芭乐视频官网 College to future-proof your career and lead in the digital media and interaction design industries.
Equipment Available to Digital Media Majors
- Sewing/Embroidery Machine*听
- Vinyl Cutters*听
- Heat Press*听
- Paper Cutter听
*Students must complete a designated training with the department to use.听听
- Cameras, DSLRs & GoPros听
- Drone听
- Dollies & Tripods听
- Greenscreens听
- Tascams听
- Headphones听
- Light Kits听
- Microphones (lavaliere, shotgun, standard)听
- PRUSA i3 3D Printers听
- PRUSA SL1S Resin Printers听
- DREMEL 3D Printer听
- MakerBot Replicators听
- MakerBot Digitizer听
- Intelligent 3D Pen听
*Students must complete a designated training with the department to use.听
- Revopoint 3D Scanner*听
- HP 3D Capture Stage*听
- HP sprout computer w/ camera stand听
*Students must complete a designated training with the department to use.听
- Roland SRM20 Desktop CNC听
- Glowforge Laser Cutter听
- Epilog Edge Laser Cutter 24×12听
- Vaquform
*Students must complete a designated training with the department to use.听
- Lightform Spatial Projection听
- Digital Projectors听
- Ultraleap 3D Stereo Hand Tracking听
- Oculus Rift听
- HoloLens Headsets听
- HTC VIVE听
- Metaquest Headsets听
*Students must complete a designated training with the department to use.听
- Soldering Stations听
- Raspberry Pis听
- Arduinos (Uno Rev3, Uno Wifi R2)听
- Electrical components, transducers and actuators (Bone Conductor amps, sensors, heartrate sensors, etc.)听
- Prototyping Equipment (Breadboards, 22g wire, connectors, etc.)听
- Helping hands听
- Multimeters听
- Portable Oscilloscope
- Hot Glue Guns听
- Heat Gun听
- Utility Knives听
- Tape Measures听
- Screwdrivers听
- Wrenches听
- Pliers听
- Ratchets听
- Wire Cutters听
Equipment in Action
Virtual Hand Tracking
In this video, LVC Digital Media and Creative Arts double major, Will Minayev, showcases how to use The Ultra Leap Virtual Hand Tracking device, specifically for exhibitions and creative freedom through Unity Software. This tool ranges from simple designs and interactions to complex visualizations of projects. Whether they are 3D or predefined assets, somebody can visualize objects in a detailed 3D environment. This cutting-edge device enhances user experience in gaming, simulation, and training applications, making virtual engagement more intuitive and immersive. Its integration is perfect for industries ranging from healthcare to education, where seamless interaction with digital environments is crucial. The only limit is your imagination!
Motion Capture 芭乐视频官网
What can you do with a degree in digital media technology? Well, if 测辞耻鈥檙别 a LVC student鈥攁 lot. Check out this video to see how your peers use program technology to create exciting designs.
Career Opportunities
LVC’s Digital Media program teaches skills that are transferable to a wide number of fields, so you can pursue a career that fits your interests. Join our other recent graduates who have taken on roles at companies like Hershey Foods, Ollie’s Bargain Outlets, and Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), or blaze your own trail.
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Advertising
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Computer Programming
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Database Management
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Graphic Design
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Journalism
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Social Media Marketing
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Marketing Analysis
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Brand Marketing
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Public Relations
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Television Production
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User Experience Design
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Web Design
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Content Marketing
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Digital Marketing
In Their Words
There is so much you can learn, and there truly is a place for everyone…designers, coders, creatives, storytellers, and more. The major continues to grow and evolve, offering endless opportunities.
Rachel Hartman
鈥�27,
Digital Media
What began as an internship my senior year has grown into a position with a range of responsibilities, including managing website updates, assisting with product designs, and leading social media initiatives. The Digital Media program gave me a well-rounded skill set that prepared me to take on diverse roles and continue growing within the company. It expanded the way I think by blending critical and creative problem-solving and prepared me to thrive in my career today.
Alyssa Werner
鈥�25,
Marketing Associate, Cheers Pickleball
Studying Digital Media and concentrating in User Experience provided a powerful blend of creative strategy, technical know-how, and human-centered design thinking. The program emphasized real-world projects, team collaboration, and adaptability skills that I rely on every day as a Corporate Website Manager. From crafting user journeys to managing complex web ecosystems, LVC prepared me to lead with confidence.
Sophie Trentini
’24,
Website Manager, F.N.B. Corporation
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