The Digital Arts Center at UC San Diego Extension offers the most effective and efficient way to join the ranks of creative professionals in Southern California by offering three comprehensive, one-year, career-focused programs in Casual Gaming, Graphic Design and Video & Editing.
Graphic Design- Be the creative behind the designs. Real client challenges, hands on experience, professional equipment and instructors who work in the industry. Learn to DESIGN the graphics that you want to SEE.
Casual Gaming -Be the creator of games for web and cell phones. Hands on experience, professional equipment and instructors who work in the industry. Learn to create GAMES that you want to PLAY.
Video & Editing -Be the creative vision behind the camera. Real client challenges, hands on experience, professional equipment and instructors who work in the industry. Learn to TELL your STORY the way you imagine it.
• MacBook Pro Laptop, Adobe CS5 software, cameras, equipment, textbooks & more are included with one-year of tuition
• Develop your portfolio while you learn from the project-based curriculum
• Create projects ranging from print to web designs and from videos to casual games, depending on the program you choose
• Work with real clients who make a difference: non-profit companies
• Our curriculum is based on instructor and advisory board feedback, ensuring that it’s current and meets industry demands
• Small class sizes for more one-on-one instruction
It's not too late for this year's program!
If you are interested in the programs we can schedule a time for you to meet with the program advisor to hear about the program in detail, what is to be expected and answer all of your questions. Please email dac@ucsd.edu to set up an appointment or 858.622.5750
















