Arts Division
Commercial & Entertainment Arts Department
The Graphic Design - Level 2 – UI/UX and Web Design Certificate of Achievement builds on the foundational skills from Level I and prepares students for careers in digital design. Students gain creative, design, and technical skills to develop successful websites and apps for desktop and smart devices. Skills include user interaction, user experience, responsive design, client-side markup and programming, servers, and server-side programming. Employment opportunities include positions as graphic/web designers in small businesses, design studios, advertising agencies, web development studios, or freelance practice. Coursework reflects industry standards and adapts to evolving professional 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 90 | Digital Drawing for Commercial Art | 3 |
| or ARTD 20 | Design: Two-Dimensional |
| 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 |
| PHOT 58 | Photography and Video Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| ARTC 200 | UI/UX and Web Design | 3 |
| ARTC 230 | UI/UX and Application Interface Design | 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 |
| CISW 17 | HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Programming | 3 |
| CISW 31 | Secure Web Server Programming in PHP | 3 |
| Total Units | 36-38 |
Program Learning Outcomes
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