Graphics and Desktop Publishing, Certificate
Certificate—12 credit hours
Curriculum Code 1312
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. Job prospects are best in the city, and salaries are directly related to the applicant’s skill level and experience.
Required Career Courses
12 credit hours as follows:
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (3 credit hours)
| CIS-232 | Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite | 3 |
Semester 2 (3 credit hours)
| CIS-235 | Adobe InDesign & Microsoft Publisher | 3 |
(Note: CIS-235 is offered in the spring semester only.)
Semester 3 (6 credit hours)