Current design and interactive/ authoring software are used to create products that effectively communicate with the intended audience.
Coursework combines lecture, lab applications, individual and group projects, potential internship opportunities, and a final website portfolio. Classes are planned to emphasize practical production techniques and allow individual lab time for personal portfolio building.
Included in this program are academic courses in communication (English composition, speech), quantitative reasoning (math) and social sciences (psychology, sociology) that provide knowledge and abilities upon which technical skills are built and personal development enhanced.
This certificate program is approximately four quarters in length, depending on the time students need to satisfactorily complete all graduation requirements.
Prerequisites: Basic competency with personal computers and MS Office software applications.
Admission Dates: Fall Quarter. Part-time admission into individual courses permitted any quarter based on room availability and prior experience (Instructor permission required).
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Catalog No. | Course Name | Credits |
GTC 130 | Digital Imaging: Photoshop | 5 |
MDP 133 | Introduction to Dreamweaver | 5 |
MDP 171 | Designing with Illustration Software | 5 |
MDP 251 | Multimedia Capstone Project | 5 |
MDPW 111 | Web Development Languages I – XHTML & CSS | 5 |
MDPW 123 | Web Design Principles | 5 |
MDPW 134 | Web Animation I – Flash | 5 |
MDPW 211 | Web Animation II – Flash | 5 |
MDPW 216 | Open Source Development Tools – PHP I | 5 |
MDPW 219 | Web Animation III | 5 |
MDPW 231 | Databases for the Web – MySQL | 5 |
MDPW 241 | Open Source Development Tools – PHP II | 5 |
MDPW 246 | Advanced Digital Illustration Software | 5 |
MDPW 249 | Web Development Languages II – Java Script | 5 |
MDPW 265 | Emerging Technologies | 5 |
MDPW 271 | Graphic Design for the Web – Dreamweaver II | 5 |
ENGL& 101 | English Composition (or higher) or CMST& 220 | 5 |
MAT 105 | Math for Industrial Professions (or higher) | 5 |
PSYC& 100 | General Psychology (or other social science or humanities class) | 5 |
Total Credits for Completion | 95 |
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