Digital Media / Multimedia Authoring, CCC

Program Summary

This certificate provides students fundamental skills in the application of digital and interactive media. These courses introduce students to a range of different digital fields (including graphic design and layout, digital photography and video, web design and animation). Students will learn the historical background of this field and how it has evolved. These courses teach the foundations for professional practice by focusing on the technical aspects of digital media production, including protocols, file formats and organization, image processing and work flow efficiency.

VA funding approved effective August 16, 2021.

Federal CIP Code: 090702

Florida CIP Code: 0609070209

Admission Information

Admission to a College Credit Certificate program does not require admission to a degree program; however, students enrolled in these programs may opt later to apply to a degree program because many of the required courses are the same.

To be admitted to a College Credit Certificate program, students must ensure the following documents have been received by the Admissions and Student Records office:

A PHSC Application for Admission indicating the intent to pursue a college credit certificate.
An official high school transcript indicating graduation with a standard high school diploma or a Certificate of Completion-CPT eligible (excluding limited access certificates); or an official transcript of GED scores indicating receipt of a high school equivalency diploma. Note: Students who have received special diplomas are not eligible for admission to some College Credit Certificate programs.
An official transcript from each U.S. college or university attended

Program Requirements

DIG 2000	Introduction to Digital Media	3 cr.
DIG 2030	Digital Video Fundamentals	3 cr.
DIG 2109	Digital Imaging Fundamentals	3 cr.
DIG 2500	Fundamentals of Interactive Design	3 cr.

Total Credit Hours: 12