Skip to main content
Browser not supported!
We recommend using a modern browser such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari, or Mozilla Firefox.

Submitter's Information

Name

Jerry Miller

Title

Sr. Dean Career Technical Ed and Economic Development

Region

Bay Area

College

Santa Rosa Junio College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Jerry Miller

CTE Dean's Email

Log in to view CTE Dean's Email.

Program Details

Program Title

Computer Studies: Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Software Applications (070210)

Projected Start Date

07/01/19

Catalog Description

The Computer Studies:Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate of Achievement 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.

 

Enrollment Completer Projections

Program Projections: 8 completers per year

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate proficiency in image editing skills using Photoshop;
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in vector skills using Illustrator;
  3. Demonstrate proficiency in desktop publishing skills using InDesign; and Acrobat.
  4. Use critical thinking skills to formulate, apply and integrate assets in a workflow environment for PDF, screen or web using Adobe Creative Suite software.

 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
CS 70.11A
Adobe Photoshop 1
3.00
Y1
CS 71.11
Adobe Illustrator 1
3.00
Y1
CS 72.11A
Adobe InDesign 1
3.00
Y1
CS 175.11
Intro to Adobe Acrobat
1.50
Y1
Complete any combination totaling at least 6.00 units from the following:



CS 70.11B
Adobe Photoshop 2
3.00
Y1
CS 70.12
Photoshop Advanced Concepts
4.00
Y1
CS 70.13
Image Correction and Restoration with Adobe Photoshop
3.00
Y1
CS 72.11B
Adobe InDesign 2
4.00
Y1
CS 72.11C
Adobe InDesign 3
3.00
Y1
GD 53
Design Techniques in Illustrator
3.00
Y1

Proposed sequence:

Year 1, Fall: 9 units

Year 1, Spring: 7.5 units

Program Requirements

Course offerings an d sequencing of courses align with the student to take 9 units in the Fall semester and complete in the Spring taking 7 units.  This is part of our Year to Career CTE certificate program.

Bay Area Regional Questions

Goal of Program

CTE

Include any other information you would like to share.
NA
Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
None in our service area

Submission Details

Published at

02/26/19 - 09:03 AM

Status

Recommended

Return to Drafts

Please list the reason(s) for returning "Computer Studies: Adobe Applications Specialist Certificate". to Jerry Miller's drafts. This message will be sent to jmiller@santarosa.edu

Comments, Documents, Voting

Comments

All Comments

No comments to display.