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Desktop Publishing

Certificate (Certificate Program) - 34 Credit Hours

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Program Information:
The Desktop Publishing Certificate provides instruction in the techniques and skills needed to work in areas involved in desktop publishing. Using computers and appropriate software, the student will learn to design, scan, illustrate, typeset, and assemble pages for both conventional and electronic publication.

Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall Semester 1:
GRART 110; GRART 112; GRART 130; GRART 250; GRART 245

Spring Semester 1:
GRART 230; GRART 235; GRART 251; GRART 247; GRART 248; GRDSN 143

Course Information:
Required Program Courses
CourseNameCredit
GRART 110INTRODUCTION TO PRINTING PROCESSES 4
GRART 112IMAGE PREPARATION WITH ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR 3
GRART 130DESKTOP PUBLISHING 3
GRART 230ADVANCED DESKTOP PUBLISHING 3
GRART 235SCANNING AND IMAGE ACQUISITION 3
GRART 245IMAGES AND WEB PAGES 3
GRART 247ADVANCED IMAGES AND WEB PAGES 3
GRART 248COMPUTER ANIMATION IN TWO AND THREE DIMENSIONS 3
GRART 250BEGINNING PHOTOSHOP TECHNIQUES 3
GRART 251ADVANCED PHOTOSHOP TECHNIQUES 3
GRDSN 143COMPUTER ILLUSTRATION I 3

For Program Information Contact:
Graphic Arts/Desktop Publishing Program Coordinator
AIT Building
Room 209
(309)694-5510