Arts Division
Certificate T0684
This multi-level certificate program is designed to prepare students for careers in the Graphic Design field of Communication Art. In this Level II - Marketing emphasis, students are given the creative, design, technology, business, and marketing skills necessary to design, develop, and execute successful advertising, marketing, and branding strategies. The production software reflects industry standards and course content is driven by industry needs.
Required courses
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
| 18 |
| |
| 18-20 |
Total Units | 36-38 |
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
ARTC 100 | Fundamentals of Graphic Design | 3 |
ARTC 120 | Print Design and Advertising | 3 |
ARTC 140 | Vector Design and Illustration | 3 |
ARTC 160 | Typography | 3 |
ARTD 20 | Design: Two-Dimensional | 3 |
PHOT 58 | Photography & Video Social Media Marketing | 3 |
Total Units | 18 |
Course List
Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
ARTC 200 | UI/UX and Web Design | 3 |
ARTC 210 | Corporate Identity and Branding | 3 |
ARTC 286 | Portfolio Preparation | 2 |
ARTC 290 | Portfolio | 3 |
ARTC 298 | Work Experience in Studio13 | 1-3 |
or ARTC 299 | Work Experience in Graphic Design |
BUSM 20 | Principles of Business | 3 |
BUSS 36 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Total Units | 18-20 |
Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.
Plan of Study Grid
Fall Term 1 |
ARTD 20 |
Design: Two-Dimensional |
3 |
PHOT 58 |
Photography & Video Social Media Marketing |
3 |
ARTC 100 |
Fundamentals of Graphic Design |
3 |
| Units | 9 |
Spring Term 1 |
ARTC 120 |
Print Design and Advertising |
3 |
ARTC 140 |
Vector Design and Illustration |
3 |
ARTC 160 |
Typography |
3 |
7 |
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|
5 |
|
| Units | 9 |
Fall Term 2 |
BUSM 20 |
Principles of Business |
3 |
ARTC 200 |
UI/UX and Web Design |
3 |
| Units | 6 |
Spring Term 2 |
ARTC 210 |
Corporate Identity and Branding |
3 |
BUSS 36 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
ARTC 290 |
Portfolio |
3 |
Certificate: Graphic Design, Marketing |
|
4 |
|
5 |
|
| Units | 9 |
| Total Units | 33 |
Program Learning Outcomes
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