cert-digital-communication

Certificate Requirements

Earn your 12-credit graduate certificate in Digital Communication.

  • These requirements apply to students entering this program in fall 2023 and thereafter. Students who enrolled earlier should consult the catalog in effect at the time they enrolled.
  • You can also reference the graduation requirements for the year in which you enrolled on the portal; view graduation requirements by year (PDF) in the right-hand column of your MyResources page.
  • Read the course descriptions.
  • DESN 719 Design Thinking or DESN 720 The Digital Economy 

Choose three. You’ll work with an adviser to determine the most helpful set of courses for your individual needs.

You are responsible for satisfying all prerequisites before registering for courses.

  • CWPA 781 Electronic Publishing
  • DESN 602 Introduction to Digital Video 
  • DESN 613 Design Writing
  • DESN 617 Creative Concepts 
  • DESN 638 Digital Photo
  • DESN 647 Information Design 
  • DESN 660 Introduction to Web Development 
  • DESN 661 Advanced Web Design 
  • DESN 662 Design for Digital Environments 
  • DESN 670 Motion Graphics for Interactive Media
  • DESN 671 Motion Graphics I
  • DESN 672 Motion Graphics II
  • DESN 692 Writing for Digital Environments 
  • DESN 720 The Digital Economy 
  • IDIA 614 Sequential Visualization and Analysis
  • IDIA 630 Information Architecture