Graphic Design Technology, Certificate

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The graphic design technology certificate consists of specialized courses and general education offerings. It has two basic goals; first, to upgrade the job performance of the working graphic designer, and second, to initiate the professional career development of those entering the graphic design field. A one-year certificate program provides for formal academic preparation without loss of credit if an associate of applied science degree is desired.

Program Requirements (27 Credits)

ART 103 - Drawing I (3 Credits)
GDT 112 - Computer Graphics (3 Credits)
OR
ART 112 - Computer Graphics (3 Credits)
GDT 116 - Digital Imaging (3 Credits)
OR
ART 116 - Digital Imaging (3 Credits)
GDT 142 - Computer Illustration: Adobe Illustrator (3 Credits)
OR
ART 142 - Computer Illustration: Adobe Illustrator (3 Credits)
GDT 143 - Digital Layout/Prepress (3 Credits)
OR
ART 143 - Digital Layout/Prepress (3 Credits)
GDT 146 - Graphic Design I (3 Credits)
GDT 215 - Typography (3 Credits)
GDT 246 - Graphic Design II (3 Credits)
WEB 101 - Web Design I (3 Credits)

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Graphic Design Technology, Certificate

Program Requirements (27 Credits)

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