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Graphic Design: Core
Award:
Certificate
Total Credits for Award:
18.00
Description:
Do you want an exciting career that merges creativity with technology? Minneapolis College’s Graphic Design program centers on the place where words meet images, where clear and purposeful communication meets aesthetic impact and where a range of human needs and desires reside. You will get hands-on experience from experienced instructors in a program that will open up a world for you in a fast-paced Graphic Design career.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTER:
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COURSE #
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TITLE
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CREDITS
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GRPH 1101
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Typography 1
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3.00
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GRPH 1120
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Layout and Design 1
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3.00
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GRPH 1130
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Introduction to Graphics Software
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3.00
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GRPH 1140
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Color Theory
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3.00
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GRPH 1540
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History of Graphic Design
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3.00
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General Education
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Choose any CMST course from MnTC Goal Area 1
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3.00
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TOTAL CREDITS:
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18.00
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General Education Courses (3 Credits):
To complete the Graphic Design: Core Certificate, students must successfully complete three credits of General Education coursework. Choose any CMST course from MnTC Goal Area 1.
All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework.