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Computer Graphics
Certificate (Career)
Designed to provide the core skills needed to function in the fields of graphic
communication, publishing and Web based design. The challenging and rapidly
changing world of visual communications requires creative problem-solving
using a combination of tools and techniques. In hands-on classes, students solve
design problems with instruction from active communications professionals,
using hardware and software they will encounter in the workplace. College-level
reading and writing is expected.
Course
Credits
Departmental Requirements
CMM 101 Introduction to Electronic Media . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CMM 111 Communications Graphics I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CMM 112 Communications Graphics II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CMM 114 Web Design I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CMM 115 Professional & Transfer Portfolio . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
CMM 131 Darkroom Photography I (4) or
CMM 132 Digital Photography (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
CMM 152 Digital Studio Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
CMM 212 Communications Graphics III . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
INTR 102 Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
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Music
Area of Concentration within the A.A. in Arts & Humanities
(Transfer)
Provides the first two years of a four-year degree program for students planning to
pursue a bachelor’s degree in music performance, music education, music history,
or composition. It requires completion of general education courses and selected
music courses.
• Students must complete their credit
English and Mathematics
within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the
cultural competence graduation requirement
.
• CORE: The General Education CORE
is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
http://artsys.usmd.edu/• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health course may
satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should check with
an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in EN 101.
• Students must complete a minimum of nine credits at the 200-level.
Course
Credits
English
EN 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Two courses selected from different disciplines (GenEd course list) . . . . .
6
Arts & Humanities
Arts Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Humanities Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Communications Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Two courses, one of which must be a lab science (GenEd course list) .
7
General Education Elective
(Select from GenEd course list) . . . . . . .
3
PE/Health Requirement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Concentration Courses
MU 111 Music Theory I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MU 112 Music Theory II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MU 211 Music Theory III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MU 212 Music Theory IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
MU 106 Aural & Keyboard Skills I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MU 107 Aural & Keyboard Skills II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MU 206 Aural & Keyboard Skills III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
MU 207 Aural & Keyboard Skills IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Ensemble (4 credits, 1 from each Ensemble level below)
Ensemble I (MU 117, MU 119, MU 121, or MU 123) . . . . . . . . . .
1
Ensemble II (MU 118, MU 120, MU 122, or MU 124) . . . . . . . . .
1
Ensemble II (MU 217, MU 219, MU 221, or MU 223) . . . . . . . . . .
1
Ensemble IV (MU 218, MU 220, MU 222, or MU 224) . . . . . . . . .
1
Applied Music (major instrument) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Applied Piano/Class Piano (4 credits, 1 from each level below)*
Applied Piano/Class Piano I (MU 151 or MU 172)* . . . . . . . . . .
1
Applied Piano/Class Piano II (MU 152 or MU 173)* . . . . . . . . . .
1
Applied Piano/Class Piano III (MU 251 or MU 272)* . . . . . . . . . .
1
Applied Piano/Class Piano IV (MU 252 or MU 273)* . . . . . . . . . .
1
*Students should consult with the Music Program Manager before
selecting these courses.
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