2024-2025 College Catalog

Design and Media Production Specialist TCC

Design and Media Production Specialist TCC (Major Code: DAM1)

Program Description

This one to two semester certificate program focuses on teaching students basic design skills and the two most used software programs in the industry – Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. It is a great way to gauge interest in the field for new students or could be a refresher for working professionals who are using older versions of the software and want to update their skills quickly.

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Karen Shacham

Director, Design and Media Production

Academic Building C1110V

kshacham@atlantatech.edu

404-225-4552

 

Trent Lumpkin
Instructor, Design and Media Production
Academic Building C1110H
tlumpkin@atlantatech.edu
404-225-4540

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 Term

Credit Hours: 16

Estimated Program Cost: $2,742

Required Courses

 

Occupational Courses (16 Credits)

DMPT 1000Introduction to Design

4

DMPT 1005Vector Graphics

4

DMPT 1010Raster Imaging

4

DMPT 1055Introduction to Media Technology

4

Total Credit Hours: 16

 

Program Outcomes

1. The graduate will be able to demonstrate the ability to perform composition and layout.
2. The graduate will be able to demonstrate the ability to create and modify vector images.
3. The graduate will be able to demonstrate the ability to create and modify raster images.