Graphic design, illustration, animation, digital imaging and editing come together in the practice of media and design. Both fixed and motion-based visual realities are created for many different platforms, including television, games, mobile device apps, digital magazines, motion pictures and more.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.