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Degree Plans - Multimedia Technology - Visual Design Level II Certificate (Archived)

MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY -- VISUAL DESIGN

Richland only

(Level II Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: C2.MULT.VISUAL.II

The Visual Design Certificate programs prepare students for image creation and manipulation on the computer. Courses focus on digital imaging techniques, animation and 3D graphics manipulation. Students also learn to incorporate graphics in pages for Internet delivery as well as on CD-ROM.This degree provides an external learning experience.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 3
IMED 1316 Web Page Design I 3
ARTC 1302 Digital Imaging I OR 3
ARTS 2348 Digital Art I (3)
ARTS 1311 2D Design 3
12

SEMESTER II

IMED 1351 Digital Video 3
ARTC 1301 Basic Animation 3
ARTC 1353 Computer Illustration 3
+General Education Requirement 3
12-13

SEMESTER III

BUSI 1301 Introduction to Business 3
ARTC 1345 3-D Modeling and Rendering OR 3
ARTC 1317 Design Communication I (3)
IMED 2313 Project Analysis and Design 3
+General Education Requirement 3-4
12-13

SEMESTER IV

ARTC 2305 Digital Imaging II OR 3
ARTS 2349 Digital Art II (3)
IMED 2311 Portfolio Development 3
IMED 2388 Internship - Educational/Instructional Media Technology/Technician OR 3
+++Technical Elective (3)
++General Elective 3-4
12-13
Minimum Hours Required 48-51

+ General Education Requirement - Students must take two of the following courses, but no more than one MATH course:

ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics I 3
MATH 1332 College Mathematics I 3
MATH 1333 College Mathematics II 3
MATH 1414 College Algebra 4
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics 3
MATH 2412 Precalculus Mathematics OR higher level 4

++General Elective may be selected from any three- or four-credit DCCCD approved Humanities/Fine Arts course or any three- or four-credit DCCCD approved Social/Behavioral Science course. In addition, this elective may be a multimedia course (ARTC, IMED), a computer science course (COSC), a computer information systems course (INEW, ITMC, ITCC, ITNW, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW).

+++Technical Elective must be a multimedia course (ARTC, IMED), a computer science course (COSC), or a computer information systems course (INEW, ITMC, ITCC, ITNW, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW).

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.

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