Program Details

Career Program

Computer Graphics (CGR) - Multimedia Design

Program Information:

Certificate

Faculty Advisor: William Schaefer · Phone: 410-386-8546 · Email: wschaefer@carrollcc.edu

This certificate outlines a sequence of courses designed for technicians working in the design field or those who would like to obtain employment as publication design specialists, technical computer artists and multimedia technicians. See the corresponding degree program for details. Although courses may be taken in any sequence as long as prerequisites are met, certain courses (CGR-110 and CGR-115) are strongly recommended before others as the skills developed in certain courses are utilized in others.

Program Length: 24 months 
Certificate Requirements
 
 ART-105  2-D Design  3 credits
 ART-110  3-D Design  3 credits
 ART-115  Color  3 credits
 CGR-105  Introduction to Computer Graphics  3 credits
 CGR-110  Typography  3 credits
 CGR-157  Introduction to Web Page Design  3 credits
 CGR-230  Digital Video (Fall Term only)   3 credits
 CGR-231  Introduction to Motion Graphics (Spring Term only)  3 credits
 CGR-232  Multimedia Productions (Spring Term only)  3 credits
 CGR-257  Advanced Web Page Design  3 credits
 CGR-254  3D Computer Animation and Modeling 
 (Fall Term only)
 3 credits
 CGR-270  Portfolio and Career Development  3 credits
 Elective  CIS-105 Game Programming
 CGR-120 Digital Photography
 or CIS-132 Principles of Programming
 3 - 4 credits
 

 Total Credits 

 39 - 40
 credits

Although Carroll may not collect all of the following data, it must disclose the following information based on the Department of Education's Gainful Employment Program.

Office of Postsecondary Education Identification Number (OPEID): 031007 

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Number: 110803 

Related Occupations
 
 Commercial and Industrial
 Designer
 Interior Designers
 Craft Artists  Multi-Media Artists and
 Animators
 Designers, All Other  Prepress Technicians and Workers
 Desktop Publishers  Print Binding and Finishing
 Workers
 Etchers and Engravers  Photographers
 Fashion Designers  Photographic Process Workers
 and Processing Machine
 Operators

 Film and Video Editors

 Printing Press Operator

 Fine Artists, Including Painters,
 Sculptors and Illustrators

 Set and Exhibit Designers
 Graphic Designer  
Finances
Student Completion (July 1, 2011 - June 31, 2012)*
  • Students completing with loan debt - Carroll does not offer student loans. 
Program Completion Time
  • Typical completion time: 24 months
  • Student completion within typical time frame*
  • Percentage completing within the normal time frame* 
Job Placement
  • Program completer job placement rate - In compliance with federal guidelines, job placement rates will not be reported until a federal methodology is approved.

*In compliance with federal guidelines, for privacy reasons, this is not reported for programs with less than 10 certificate graduates in the reported year.

 

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