Graphics and Desktop Publishing, Certificate
Certificate—15 credit hours
Curriculum Code 1312
This program provides skill development in beginning-level desktop publishing. Students utilize software such as Microsoft Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign. This program is designed for the experienced computer user who possesses strong skills in Microsoft Windows navigation and computer application packages. It is appropriate for students who have earned a degree previously or who can prove substantial work experience. Students who are interested in beginning a career in graphics or desktop publishing and do not possess these prerequisite skills should meet with the department chair or program coordinator to plan appropriate course selections.
Required Career Courses
15 credit hours as follows:
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (6 credit hours)
| OSA-232 | Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite | 3 |
| OSA-234 | Adobe Illustrator | 3 |
Semester 2 (9 credit hours)