Computer Graphics Design/ Photography
Commercial and Entertainment Arts
Certificate L1005

The Computer Graphics Certificate will enable the student to develop specific computer skills needed for employment subsequent to completion of the required courses. The Computer Graphics Certificate is an option under the existing Photography program. Those anticipating a Baccalaureate Degree should be guided in their selection of lower-division courses by an advisor of the catalog of the institution they expect to enter.

Requirements for the Certificate
Required courses:

GRAP 1       Computer Graphics Lab 1.0
GRAP 10     Photo Editing with Photoshop 3.0
GRAP 12     Advanced Photo Editing with Photoshop 3.0
GRAP 14     Digital Color Management 3.0
GRAP 16     Digital Image Design with Illustrator & Freehand 3.0
GRAP 20     Applying Photos and Images in Multimedia 3.0
GRAP 28     Digital Portfolio 2.0
PHOT 10     Beginning Photography 3.0 CSU,UC
PHOT 17     Photocommunication 3.0

Total Units 24.0

Recommended Electives:
AHIS 1 Understanding the Visual Art
or
ARTB 1       Understanding the Visual Arts
COMP 10    Operating the Macintosh Computer
GRAP 18     Advanced Image Design- 3D Modeling Techniques
GRAP 24    Work Experience in Computer Graphics
PHOT 1      Laboratory Studies: Black and White Photography
PHOT 2      Laboratory Studies:Color Photography
PHOT 4      Cameras and Composition

NOTE: Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information; however, students should consult the College Catalog for the most current and accurate information regarding courses.