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At Westwood College, we've developed our courses to work around your work and/or family obligations. You have the ability to work on your coursework anytime day or night, through an instructor-led environment.

Westwood offers a hands-on learning experience for some of today's fastest growing careers. We provide proven job search assistance to help our graduates launch or enhance their chosen careers. Our primary goal is to prepare students for rewarding jobs in high-demand careers.

Westwood College - Online
10249 Church Ranch Way
Broomfield, CO 80021

Disclaimer: Westwood College - Online is a branch of Westwood College – Los Angeles. Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. Call 800-875-6050 for approved locations. Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).

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Bachelor Degree - Interior Design

An Interior Designer can work in a wide range of positions focusing on either residential or commercial interiors, sales, merchandising or specialized design for very specific facilities. If you are researching options for interior design schools, consider that Westwood College Online offers experienced industry professionals as instructors, industry-relevant technology, and the convenience of studying from home on your own time. Westwood College Online's Bachelor of Science in Interior Design online degree program instructs students in aspects of the technical, creative and human factors of interior design. Students will build on a foundation of drawing, drafting, color, and basic design principles while learning about human factors, space planning, interior construction and detailing, safety and building codes, and computer-aided design (CAD). This online degree is aimed at creative individuals who can visualize design concepts and use deductive reasoning to assess problems and create solutions. With a Westwood degree, you can develop the necessary technical skills and fine-tune your creative skills to enter this growing career field.

Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable test/exams.

Master's - Business Administration

If you are interested in gaining knowledge that will help you move up in your career, then earning an MBA degree can provide you with the advanced business skills you need. Through Westwood College's Online MBA Degree program you can work towards a degree on your own time. The flexibility of earning an MBA degree online makes it a great choice for busy, working individuals. Fitting school into a hectic life doesn't have to be a nightmare; Westwood College Online can help you earn the MBA degree you envision - even with a packed schedule.

The online MBA degree program includes core management courses in the fields of international business, marketing, e-commerce, finance, communication, and information technology management. Along with these core areas, students choose a concentration to apply their course of study to their specific interest. Concentrations in e-business, global business, information technology, marketing, general or finance management are offered, based on the chosen area of emphasis.

Looking for a part-time MBA option and already have a college degree? This program is available, for those who qualify, with flexible scheduling options through the School of Professional studies at Westwood College – online campus.

Bachelor Degree - Game Software Development

The game and entertainment industry has seen a steady increase over the past 6 to 7 years averaging 14% growth per year, and is expected to continue this strong growth for years to come. A love of games is an advantage in an industry whose stock in trade is fun and fantasy. But game development also requires serious technical skills, and only highly qualified people will find jobs focused on interactive software that run from game design to the military, health care, television and even education. Strong mathematical, computer and analytical skills and aptitude are keys for success in this field.

The Online Game Software Development program is designed to provide students with the ability to apply core knowledge of software engineering to employment settings through a curriculum that emphasizes game and interactive software development. In addition, general education courses assist students in applying critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving skills in managing challenges that occur in a game development environment. This program helps prepare a student for an entry-level position in the game Software Development industry including the following roles: Game and Interactive Software Tester, Game Maintenance Administrator, Game Documentation Writer, Game Requirements Analyst, and Game Support Specialist.

Associate Degree - Graphic Design and Multimedia

With an associate degree in graphic design and multimedia, you’ll quickly learn answers to questions like that and have a blast doing it. The graphic design and multimedia industry is your stage as you learn to create effective designs that visually communicate a message in a variety of multimedia environments. The program’s combination of technical and general education courses will help you develop skills in critical thinking, logic, communications and problem solving. With your degree, you’ll be prepared for positions such as advertising and design coordinator, graphic designer/artist, graphic and web designer or production manager. It’s time to bring your ideas to life.

Bachelor Degree - Animation

The Bachelor of Science in Animation equips students with the skills necessary to enter the field of animation. Westwood's animation training covers topics such as the laws of human motion, physics, psychology as applied to 2D or 3D characters, life drawing and rendering techniques, and the application of audio and video to an animation project. In addition, the combination of management and general education courses in the animation training program helps students apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving to workplace challenges. Westwood College's Animation Program includes critical business courses that cover such topics as project management, determining client need, working within a team environment, and working within a deadline. The Bachelor of Science in Animation prepares students for entry-level positions including graphic artist and assistant animator for Web-based or computer-based team projects. Other great jobs include multimedia designer, graphic designer, production artist, and Web page designer for Web-based or computer-based team projects.

Bachelor Degree - Web Design and Multimedia

The Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Multimedia equips students with the web design, e-commerce, scripting and authoring skills necessary to advance in the field of Web Design. In addition, the combination of management and general education courses in the program help students apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving to workplace challenges.This program also includes critical business courses that cover such topics as project management, marketing and understanding client needs.The Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Multimedia prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of web design including interface designer, web page designer, graphic artist and digital media producer.

Bachelor Degree - Information Technology:Major in Network Management

The Computer Network Management program is designed to provide students with advanced networking skills required to design, install, configure and maintain enterprise-wide networks. In addition, the combination of management and general education courses in the program help students to apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving to management challenges in a technical environment. The program helps prepare students for entry-level roles in the information technology industry including network administrator and computer support specialist.

Bachelor Degree - Information Technology:Major in Systems Security

The Information Systems Security program is designed to provide students with advanced security skills required to implement e-business solutions security policies; identify security threats and develop countermeasures using firewall systems and attack recognition technologies; and manage the deployment of security solutions. In addition, the combination of management and general education courses in the program help students to apply skills in general management, critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving to management challenges in a technical environment. The program helps prepare students for entry-level roles in the Information Systems industry including network server administrators, firewall administrators, systems administrators, and IT security officers.

Bachelor Degree - Visual Communications

Westwood College Online offers a Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications degree that is designed to train students in the design, marketing and technical skills necessary to move into the field of visual communications. A degree in visual communications gives you plenty of options to use your creative skills to launch a promising career in a number of exciting fields like print, TV advertising, or graphic design for an ad agency. This online degree combines technical courses with general education courses to help students develop skills needed to function in today's technological business world. We provide training using industry-relevant technology, as well as important courses like Psychology and Success Strategies. At Westwood College Online, students receive a balanced education that helps them apply various skills to workplace challenges.

Bachelor Degree - Game Art

The Online Game Art and Design program is designed to provide students with the ability to apply a core knowledge of art and animation techniques for employment in the game and interactive software industry. The curriculum emphasized traditional 2D artistry, 3D modeling, and animation. In addition, a combination of management and general education courses assists students in applying critical thinking, logic, communication, and problem solving skills in managing challenges that occur in a game development environment. This program helps prepare a student for an entry-level position in the Game Art Industry including the following roles: Conceptual Artist, Texture Artist, 3D Modeler, World Builder, and Animator.
 
POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS

• Artist (3-D, 2-D, Scenic, Storyboard, Skins,Texture, and more) 
•  Animator
• Character Modeler
• Game Designer
• Game Animator
• Web Designer
• Game Designer (Scriptwriter)
• Environment Modeler
• Character Animator
• Game-Play Tester 

Associate Degree - Information Technology

The E-Business Management program is designed to integrate technology, business, and employability skills to prepare students for entry-level jobs in the burgeoning field of e-business.The program emphasizes the technology skills necessary to create, maintain, and manage web based or web enhanced businesses. In addition, the combination of technical, management, and general education courses in the program help students apply skills in research, critical thinking, communication, team work, and problem-solving to contemporary business challenges.This hands-on learning environment, coupled with an outstanding and experienced faculty, ensures that graduates are well prepared for entry level positions in the e-business work force including web developers, administrators for networks, databases, or the web; and technical support specialists.