Welcome to the School of Media Arts
Established 2001, The intention of the School of Media Arts (SOMA) is to promote collaboration,
synergies and the opportunity to maximize resources between programs with a similar
mission: applied communication, visual literacy and digital media. Departments included
in the School of Media Arts are: Film Studies, Film Production, Graphic Design and
Photography, Journalism, Multimedia Arts & Technologies. SBCC's works as strong partner
in the effort to promote the need for art fundamentals in attaining these collaborative
goals.
SOMA is constantly developing strong community relations for its occupational/vocational
programs by participating in the development of advisory committees, internship programs
and events with local companies and professional organizations.
Through these relationships, and our end of the year Showcase SOMA award ceremony
continues to demonstrate itself as one of the most outstanding training and educational
facility in the state.
For further information or inquiries contact:
Santa Barbara City College
c/o School of Media Arts
721 Cliff Dr. Santa Barbara, CA 93109
or
Dr. Douglas E. Hersh
Dean, School of Media Arts (SoMA)
(805) 965-0581 x 3625
