This multi-level certificate program is designed to prepare students for careers in the Graphic Design field of Communication Art. In this Level II - Motion Graphics emphasis, students are given the creative, design, and technology skills necessary to design and develop successful video and motion graphics for web, social media and other marketing channels. These skills include the development of commercial-art-related motion graphics, distributed on or through various marketing channels such as YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and business websites. The production software reflects industry standards and course content is driven by industry needs.
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The goal of the Graphic Design Level 2 – Motion Graphics Certificate is to provide students with graphic design and motion graphics skills to compete for employment in related, entry-level positions. Such employment opportunities include working in a small business, graphic design studio, print shop, advertising agency, web development studio, or as a freelancer.
The prerequisite Graphic Design Level 1 Certificate, provides fundamental graphic design skills. These skills include two-dimensional design, research, ideation, messaging, digital camera usage, image editing, vector graphics, and typography.
This Level 2 Certificate enables students to advance and focus Level 1 skills on graphic design and motion graphics. This includes developing commercial-art-related motion graphics for distribution on or through various marketing channels such as YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and business websites.
Completing the Graphic Design Level II - Motion Graphics certificate requires students to first complete the Graphic Design Level 1 Certificate. The Graphic Design Level 1 Certificate includes the following courses:Course Title Units ARTD 20 Design: Two-Dimensional 3 PHOT 58 Photography & Video Social Media Marketing 3 ARTC 100 Fundamentals of Graphic Design 3 ARTC 120 Print Design and Advertising 3 ARTC 140 Vector Design and Illustration 3 ARTC 160 Typography 3
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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ARTC 200 | Web Design | 3 | S1 |
ARTC 220 | Creative Design and Compositing | 3 | S1 |
R-TV 19A | Beginning Video Production | 3 | S1 |
ARTC 272 | Motion Graphics, Compositing and Visual Effects | 3 | S2 |
ARTC 290 | Portfolio | 3 | S2 |
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