Illustration Level 2: Narrative Illustration Emphasis (Certificate T0971)

Arts Division
Certificate T0971
The Illustration Level 2: Narrative Illustration emphasis certificate expands students’ visual communication and draftsmanship skillset. Students learn how to broaden their unique creative voice in both traditional and digital media while also experimenting with new styles and techniques to help expand their portfolio. Working with industry standard technology focusing on current illustrative trends provides the skillset necessary to begin a career in freelance illustration. Students must complete the Illustration Level 1 certificate first requiring a total of 18 units and courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher.

Required Courses

Course Prefix Course Name Units
Completion of Illustration Level 1 Coursework18
PLUS
Completion of Illustration Level 2: Narrative Illustration Emphasis Coursework17
Total Units35
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Completion of Illustration Level 1 Coursework
ARTC 100Fundamentals of Graphic Design3
ARTC 163Dynamic Sketching3
ARTC 165Illustration3
ARTD 15ADrawing: Beginning3
or ANIM 104 Drawing Fundamentals
ARTD 17ADrawing: Life3
ARTD 20Design: Two-Dimensional3
Total Units18
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Completion of Illustration Level 2: Narrative Illustration Emphasis Coursework
ANIM 101ADrawing - Gesture and Figure3
ARTC 167Visual Development3
or ANIM 167 Visual Development
ARTC 169Contemporary Illustration3
ARTC 286Portfolio Preparation2
ARTC 290Portfolio3
ARTD 21Design: Color and Composition3
Total Units17
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Recommended Electives
ANIM 115Storyboarding3
ARTC 160Typography3

Program Learning Outcomes

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