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Courses & Certificates

Graphic Design Production
Certificate of Completion, Level 3

Graphic Design Production involves the setting up and designing of text and graphics for print. The Graphic Design Production Certificate
involves learning industry standard software. This certificate should prepare students for an entry-level position working in a graphic design related field, such as a newspaper, magazine, and design studio business.

Required Courses
Units

GCOM 310, Beginning Page Layout using Adobe Pagemaker, OR
GCOM 313, Beginning Page Layout using Adobe InDesign, OR
GCOM 314, Advanced Page Layout using Adobe InDesign, OR
GCOM 316, Beginning QuarkXpress, OR
GCOM 317, Advanced QuarkXpress
3
GCOM 330, Beginning Photoshop, OR
GCOM 331, Advanced Image Editing for Print, using Photoshop
3
GCOM 340, Beginning Illustrator, OR
GCOM 341, Advanced Digital Illustration, using Illustrator

3
GCOM 343, Graphic Design Production, OR
GCOM 345, Advanced Graphic Design Production
3
GCOM 349, Portfolio
1.5

Total Units Required
13.5

Certificate of Completion
The Certificate of Completion may be obtained by completion of the required program with grades of "C" or better or equivalent.

Additional Certificates:

A.S. Degree in Graphic Communication & Career Certificate

Graphic Design Production Certificate
Page Layout Certificate
Image Editing Certificate
Digital Illustration Certificate
Web Design Certificate
Pre-Press Certificate

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