HSX1975X Multimedia Arts Certificate

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Course Description

This nationally recognized Multimedia Arts online certificate program and training program focuses on providing the conceptual, technical, and visual design skills required to create multimedia applications and environments. Students learn professional applications for Adobe Photoshop, Flash, and After Effects, as well as digital video editing. Course projects include critique, story boarding, retouching, compositing, Flash animation and site design, basic Action-Scripting, video and sound editing principles, motion graphics production, and user interface design. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers. 420 hours.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will:

• Prepare bitmap images for print or digital media using basic Photoshop retouching and correction techniques, collage, and compositing.
• Design basic Flash page graphics, animations, ads, and promotional sites.
• Shoot and edit creative digital video content and perform basic pre- and post-video production tasks.
• Gain a basic understanding of creative and career options in the multimedia field (optional elective).
• Develop effective color schemes for different clients or projects using the principles of color harmony.
• Use typography effectively by following the basic principles of typography design, selection, and layout.
• Create a basic Flash Web site with consistent, attractive visuals, navigation, and typography.
• Apply basic editing techniques in digital video projects, organizing the material and editing it into a coherent sequence.
• Develop a working knowledge of how to create motion graphics in Adobe After Effects, using different kinds of interpolation and importing masks, layer masks, and backgrounds.

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Course Fee: $5,895

You are given 45 weeks to complete this program. Students who need additional time and are in good academic standing can obtain a 6-month extension from the thier Gatlin Career Counselor for an extension fee of $500.

To register, or for more information, contact the Division of Extended Learning at 1-800-NAT-UNIV ext. 8600.

Prerequisite

Student must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.

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