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Future-proof your career: Why digital innovation is essential

The business world is undergoing a massive revolution thanks to digital innovation and transformation. Technology continues to evolve rapidly, changing how businesses operate across the board by helping to solve old problems in new ways.

Boise State University’s online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation + Design is designed to help you keep pace with the ever-changing 21st century and thrive as a member of the digital workforce.

As a student in the program, you will utilize stackable certificates and professional credentials that emphasize the human skills needed to guide the management and implementation of new and emerging technologies.

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In addition to the required first-year Certificate in Innovation and Design, you will tailor your degree by choosing up to three more certificates to earn based on your areas of interest. Those options are:

  • Applied Leadership: Solidify your leadership style to address challenges and grow into a high-impact leader.
  • Cyber Operations: Learn to create and protect resilient systems and networks to become an industry-ready professional.
  • IT Support For All: Troubleshoot, diagnose and solve tech problems while learning to manage computer systems.
  • Social Media Creator: Explore the basics of digital storytelling, develop an online content strategy and learn safe social media practices.
  • +Business: Increase your foundational business skills in leadership, management, sales and investing.
  • Data Analysis For All: Create a data analysis case study and conduct a complete analysis via data visualization tools.
  • Media Content Management: Develop the essential skills to produce and manage content on websites and social media.
  • User Experience Design: Earn industry credentials by learning design thinking and human-technology interaction.
  • Content Production: Explore design, audiovisual and digital tools to bring your ideas to life.
  • Esports: Learn esports technology and analyze trends in data, analytics, media and content.
  • Project Management For All: Learn to lead projects, work with others and add to your organization’s value.
  • User Experience Research: Build an ethnography toolkit from field visits, contextual interviews and direct observations.

After one year in the online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation + Design program, you will earn your first certificate and have the skills that immediately improve your marketability and employability.

The future starts now

The online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation + Design program will prepare you to implement digital innovation and transformation with three distinct outcomes. 

Those outcomes for graduates include the development of a foundation of critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity and innovation to meet the needs of the current business climate, an in-depth understanding of the evaluation and implementation of digital approaches and techniques and the ability to apply design methodologies to solve real-world problems.

These skills will help future-proof your career by giving you the knowledge to advance along with technology.

In addition to having industry and real-world experience, Boise State’s faculty and staff are committed to creating meaningful, positive experiences for all students.

Learn more about the digital innovation and design program

Earning an online Bachelor of Arts in Digital Innovation and Design from Boise State University can open doors to new opportunities and a brighter future — and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re exploring if an online degree is right for you or need help transferring credits, connecting with a student success coach is the perfect first step. 

Ready to learn more? Attend one of our online information sessions or contact a student success coach today.

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