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Program Title:

Graphic Design

Award Type:

Occupational Certificate

Award Name, Number and Location:

Production Technician for Digital Publishing (BP)

Award Description:

Ever wonder how to produce a printed flyer, brochure, business card, letterhead or book? This certificate is designed for someone employed or self-employed in the publishing industry. The certificate is for the person who is a writer or works on the fringe of the printing and publishing industry and wants to acquire the skills necessary to produce their own printed materials. Prerequisites: Testing score equivalent or CPLT1100 Introduction to to Personal Computers, CPLT1200 Introduction to Macintosh and MATH0900 Fundamentals of Mathematics.

Career Opportunities:

Graphic design is an ever-changing and evolving professional career with many occupational categories and opportunities. One might find employment in a production environment, customer service, customer support, sales, creative production, consulting or training. Occupational titles include but are not limited to creative designer, graphic designer, print production artist, web designer, web producer, web developer, production artist, advertising artist, art typographer. Common working environments might include design or production, in a corporation, agency, advertising or marketing setting, printing company, or graphics service bureau.

Technical Studies Required:

28 Credits

MGDP1205	Fundamentals of Graphic Design	3
MGDP1225	QuarkXpress	3
MGDP1230	Photoshop	3
MGDP1235	Fundamentals of Digital Imaging	2
MGDP1240	Illustrator	3
MGDP1300	Digital Design Essentials	3
MGDP1310	InDesign	3
MGDP1330	Advanced Page Layout	3
MGDP1360	Acrobat	2
MGDP2020	Print Media Production	3

General Education Required:

0 Credits

General Education Electives:

0 Credits

Technical Studies Electives:

0 Credits

Total Occupational CertificateCredits 28

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