2019-2020 Academic Catalog w/Addendum

Media Design Certificate

Learn the skills necessary to promote, market, and advertise a business or non-profit organization. Start by learning the media and design skills that are essential to creating effective products for all marketing and advertising campaigns. The hands-on activities include photo editing and manipulation, illustration, graphic design (logos, posters, packaging and more), creating print publications, building websites, and creating promotional videos.  

In addition, you will learn how to determine the market for a business, create targeted advertising campaigns, and leverage social media to promote it. The program includes a hands-on real world capstone project that will pair the student with a local business or non-profit to help achieve their business objectives.

Information on Gainful Employment.

Program Prerequisite:

Demonstrated computer proficiency in file creation and manipulation.

Course Requirements:

Course NumberTitleCredits
MGD 111Adobe Photoshop I

3

MGD 112Adobe Illustrator I

3

MGD 133Graphic Design I

3

MGD 233Graphic Design II

3

MGD 141Web Design I

3

MGD 114Adobe InDesign

3

MGD 104Videography

3

MGD 227Marcomm Practices

3

CWB 209Web Content Management Systems

3

MAR 155Social Media for Businesses

3

Total Credit Hours: 30

Code: M_CER_MMME  

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