The Graphic Communications Certificate teaches an understanding of design principles for the graphic design workplace. Students are taught to utilize current industry-related hardware and software for both print and web-based design.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

Meet professional media practices.
Pre-plan content to meet audience and purpose within scope of work.
Produce media projects.
Work effectively in a team to create media content.

Graduation Credits Required: 18

First Semester

ARV 110 - Computer Graphics I Credit Hours: 3
ARV 212 - Digital Photography Credit Hours: 3
MAP 161 - Media Literacy Credit Hours: 3

Second Semester

ARV 261 - Advertising Design I Credit Hours: 3
ARV 114 - Photography I Credit Hours: 3 OR
MAP 271 - SCWE in Media Arts Production I Credit Hours: 3
ARV 227 - Web Site Design I Credit Hours: 3 OR
IST 222 - Introduction to Webpage Production Credit Hours: 3

Note

1. If you choose to take MAP 271 - SCWE in Media Arts Production I, the internship must be in the graphics field.

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