Digital Imaging and Prepress Technology, One-Year Certificate

Students who successfully complete a One-Year Certificate in Digital Imaging/Prepress Technology will be able to:

  • Develop and apply technical competencies necessary for employment in the prepress and printing industry.
  • Demonstrate analytical problem solving in the planning and production of files and/or mechanicals for print/reproduction.
  • Demonstrate appropriate behavior in giving and/or receiving constructive criticism, including making necessary changes.

REQUIREMENTS

Fall Term

AA 156Foundation Digital Page Layout

4

ART 120Foundations in Digital Imaging Processes

4

BA 218Personal Finance Planning

3

WR 121English Composition

3

Winter Term

ART 115Basic Design I: Composition

4

ART 121Computers in Visual Arts

4

ART 131Drawing I

4

ART 204History of Western Art

3

or

ART 205History of Western Art

3

or

ART 206History of Western Art

3

or

ART 207Indigenous Art of The Americas

3

Spring Term

AA 193Digital Image Processes III

4

AA 224Typographical Design I

4

ART 263Digital Photography

4

BA 223Principles of Marketing

4

Total Credit Hours: 45

ART 204, ART 205, ART 206, ART 207 satisfy the Human Relations related instruction requirement.

BA 218 satisfies the Computation related instruction requirement.

WR 121 satisfies the Communication related instruction requirement.