This certificate is designed for a variety of students:
- adults who are not interested in enrolling in a degree program
- students who are unable to afford the cost of undertaking a full degree program
- students in other degree programs who wish to expand their skillset in the arts, without declaring an Art major
- students who do not perform well academically, but wish to take studio art courses. This certificate will be a tangible result of their efforts.
Requirements for a Certificate in Graphic Design
Level 1 Certification
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| AR 221 | Drawing I | 3 |
| or AR 342 | Painting I |
| AR 231 | Design I | 3 |
| AR 347 | Digital Technology Foundations | 3 |
| AR 348 | DM: Vector Media | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |
Level 2 Certification
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| AR 446 | DM: Media Theory | 3 |
| 6 |
| DM: Print Media | |
| DM: Interactive Media | |
| DM: Sequential Media | |
| DM: Motion Media | |
| AR 493 | Professional Practices in Art | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 |