Multimedia studies is the investigation of how various modes of communication can be leveraged to create a unified message. It is an interdisciplinary field that involves a variety of digital, print, and broadcast mediums.

Blended learning combines digital and online media with traditional face-to-face learning. It allows teachers to use a variety of teaching methods and technology to customize learning for each student. Blended learning can be used in various forms, from completely online courses to hybrid courses where students learn both in the physical classroom as well as online.