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                                    | Computer Studies: Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate | Computer Studies | Total Units: 16.5 | 
                                
                                    | Catalog rights may apply, see a counselor for more information.
                                        Term Effective:
                                        Fall 2015 
    Description:
 
    The Computer Studies: Adobe Applications Specialist Skills Certificate provides an overview of Adobe's professional level graphics and page-layout programs, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. This certificate will support individuals applying for new jobs as well as those currently employed.Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to: 
Demonstrate proficiency in image editing skills using Photoshop;
demonstrate proficiency in vector skills using Illustrator;
demonstrate proficiency in desktop publishing skills using InDesign; and
use critical thinking skills to formulate, apply and integrate assets in a workflow environment for PDF, screen or web using Adobe Creative Suite software. 
		Program Requirements: 
     The requirements for the Computer Studies: Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate program are: 
        
            Complete 16.5 units from 
            
                    
                
                    Adobe Applications Specialist Requirements 
        
            
                | Adobe Applications Specialist Requirements - complete 16.50 units |  | CS 70.11A | Adobe Photoshop 1 | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                        
                       
                        
                                
                            
                                 | CS 71.11 | Adobe Illustrator 1 | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                        
                       
                        
                                
                            
                                 | CS 72.11A | Adobe InDesign 1 | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                        
                       
                        
                                
                            
                                 | CS 175.11 | Introduction to Adobe Acrobat | 1.50 |  
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        
                         | | Complete any combination totaling at least 6.00 units from the following: 
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 | CS 70.11B | Adobe Photoshop 2 | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                                 | CS 70.12 | Photoshop Advanced Concepts | 4.00 |  
                            
                            
                                 | CS 70.13 | Image Correction and Restoration with Adobe Photoshop | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                                 | CS 72.11B | Adobe InDesign 2 | 4.00 |  
                            
                            
                                 | CS 72.11C | Adobe InDesign 3 | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                                 | GD 53 | Design Techniques in Illustrator | 3.00 |  
                            
                            
                        
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    Term Effective:
    Fall 2015
 
    
    
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
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