Multimedia Design, 1-yr Certificate

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level positions in the media industry and careers in multimedia design and production.

45 credits

Program Contacts

Cost

Estimated Cost: $ 8,981

  • Resident Tuition: $ 6,705
  • Technology Fees: $ 630
  • One Time Credit Enrollment Fee: $ 31
  • General Student Fees: $ 425
  • Online Course Fee: $ 110 (if applicable)
  • Books / Course Materials: $ 300 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)
  • Program Specific Fees: $ 465 (Course Fees)
  • Other Cost / Expenses: $315 (External hard drive, Adobe Software)

Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this program will be able to:

PLO 1 - Research, develop, and create effective content in a variety of digital media specialties

PLO 2 - Work productively, independently and as a team member, in the creation, pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution of multimedia projects from conception to final product

PLO 3 - Ethically and responsibly create media, with attention to professional standards for copyright, fair use, and documentation

PLO 4 - Ethically and responsibly create media, with attention to professional standards for copyright, fair use, and documentation

PLO 5 - Demonstrate innovative use of concepts, techniques and tools in one or more media disciplines

PLO 6 - Produce, organize, and present creative content to demonstrate the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for professional and/or educational advancement

Program Requirements

All courses in this program require default grading (completed with a letter grade of C- or better, or Pass).

General Education

WR 121Z/WR 121HZComposition 1

4

Human Relations - choose one course from list

3-4

MTH 098Math Literacy

5

Or

MTH 105ZMath in Society

4

List of accepted Human Relations Courses  (Multimedia 1-yr cert also accepts MUL 218 as meeting Human Relations)

MTH: See Footnote 1.

Program Core Courses

ART 115/ART 115HCore Studio: 2D Design

4

ART 126Digital Photography 1

4

ART 216Digital Design Tools

3

ART 245Drawing for Media

4

FA 250Concepts of Visual Literacy

4

MUL 101Introduction to Media Arts

3

MUL 103Time-Based Tools

4

MUL 1073D Animation 1

4

MUL 120Audio Production

4

 

Footnotes

1 – MTH 060 or higher math (MTH/STAT) is also accepted

Notes

Sample Term Planner

Multimedia Design 1yr Cert Sample Term Planner

*Subject to change. Connect with an academic advisor to create an individualized academic planner.