Design and Media Production Technology Diploma

DEM2

Availability: Mountain View Campus

Program Purpose: Design and Media Production Technology prepares students for employment in a variety of media production industries. This program of study emphasizes hands on production in the following specializations: Graphic Design and Prepress, Computer Animation, and Motion Graphics.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1010

Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences

EMPL 1000	Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development	2
	or
PSYC 1010	Basic Psychology	3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH 1012

Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000	Introduction to Computers	3
DMPT 1000	Introduction to Design and Media Production	6
DMPT 1005	Vector Graphics	5
DMPT 1010	Raster Imaging	5
DMPT 2930	Exit Review	4

Complete one of the Following Specializations:

Computer Animation Specialization

DMPT 2400	Basic 3D Modeling and Animation	4
DMPT 2405	Intermediate 3D Modeling	4
DMPT 2410	Digital, Texture and Lighting	4
DMPT 2415	Character Rigging	4
DMPT 2420	3D Production and Animation	4

Choose one of the Following Electives

DMPT 1020	Introduction to Photography	4
DMPT 1600	Introduction to Video Production	4
DMPT 2100	Identity Design	4
DMPT 2300	Foundations of Interface Design	4

Graphic Design and Prepress Specialization

DMPT 2100	Identity Design	4
DMPT 2105	Page Layout	4
DMPT 2110	Publication Design	4
DMPT 2115	Advertising and Promotional Design	4
DMPT 2120	Prepress and Output	4

Motion Graphics Specialization

DMPT 1600	Introduction to Video Production	4
DMPT 2600	Basic Video Editing	4
DMPT 2605	Introduction to Video Compositing and Broadcast Animation	4
DMPT 2610	Intermediate Video Compositing and Broadcast Animation	4
DMPT 2620	Intermediate Graphics for Television	4