Graphic Design Certificate

Communicate your message with typography, layout, color, and image. Master an industry standard: Adobe CC. Choose from a wide selection of electives and develop a multidisciplinary practice. Build a professional design portfolio and launch your career.

This program features small, interactive classes, real-time instruction (either in-person, or on Zoom), free access to software for remote use, and free access to designated campus labs. Students will earn a certificate upon successful completion of all required courses.

Approximate cost of the certificate is $8000.
 

Certificate Requirements

• Brand Design and Corporate Identity

• Introduction to Graphic Design

• Introduction to Typography

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Adobe Creative Cloud (select three)

• Adobe After Effects

• Adobe InDesign

• Adobe Illustrator Advanced

• Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

• Introduction to Photoshop

• Photoshop Advanced

 

Electives (select 2 classes from the following programs)

• Web Design

• CAD Design

• Motion Graphics

• Fashion New Media

• UX/UI Mobile Design

• Digital Product Design

• Human-Centered Design

• Branding and Digital Marketing

• Photography and Video Production

A required class may be substituted for an elective class with prior approval
 

Graphic Design classes also fulfill elective requirements of the following programs:

• Web Design

• Digital Design

• Creative Careers

• Fashion New Media
   

For advisement contact:
Chris Ferrara
Director of New Initiatives and Strategic Programs

Image Courtesy of Jason Heuer