Media Arts

Media Arts

Program Information

Degree Type: Certificate
Program Code: CEMD
Hegis Code: 5012.00
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The areas of media arts are continually growing. Opportunities for employment encompass Graphic Design, Photography, Multimedia/Web Design, and Video Production. There is a demand in our region, as well as nationwide, for individuals in all areas of media arts. Students who choose to continue their education after earning the certificate may transfer credits directly into a comparable two-year degree program. Recommended high school preparation: basic design and computer literacy.

Cr.	Course Title	Course Code
1-4	Freshman Experience	HRD100 HRD100A or HRD110
3	Writing I	ENG101 or ENG100A &ENG100B
3	Introductory Photography	ART104
3	Graphic Arts I	ART222
3	Web Design I	ART251 (Prereq Required)
3	Digital Video Editing	COM181
3	Mass Communications	COM183
13	Choose 13 credits from the following Media Art electives
	Studio Photography	ART105 (Prereq Required)
	Photographic Illustration	ART108 (Prereq Required)
	Photojournalism	ART109 (Prereq Required)
	Intro to Typography	ART223
	Graphic Arts II	ART252 (Prereq Required)
	Digital Prepress	ART253 (Prereq Required)
	Portfolio Development	ART290 (Prereq Required)
	Advanced Media Workshop	ART291 (Prereq Required)
	Client Design Workshop	ART292 (Prereq Required)
	New Media Internship	COM178 (Prereq Required)
32	minimum credits required for graduation

Recommended First Year
First Semester
1-4	HRD100 HRD100A or HRD110
3	ENG101 or ENG100A & ENG100B
3	ART104
3	ART222
3	COM181
3	COM183
Second Semester
3	ART251
3	Media Arts Elective (See Note 1)
3	Media Arts Elective (See Note 1)
3	Media Arts Elective (See Note 1)
3	Media Arts Elective (See Note 1)
1	Media arts Elective (See Note 1)