Certificate in
Graphic and Digital Design Certificate
Continuing and Professional Education at The New School
Key Information
Campus location
Online USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
3 semesters
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 7,120
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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Introduction
Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) at The New School offers courses and programs led by practitioners at the top of their fields for learners of all ages. CPE extends The New School's progressive approach to education to working professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives by combining integrated disciplines with collaborative problem solving and delivering immersive, transformative learning experiences. With the leadership of Parsons School of Design—a globally top-ranked design school—our faculty and industry experts impart the critical expertise students need to adapt to and advance in a constantly evolving world.
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Curriculum
Curriculum Requirements
Students complete a total of eight courses: five core courses (Color Theory, Introduction to Graphic Design, Digital Graphics with Illustrator, Digital Imaging with Photoshop, and Graphic Design History) and three electives.
Required Courses
- Color Theory
- Introduction to Graphic Design
- Digital Graphics with Illustrator
- Digital Imaging with Photoshop
- Graphic Design History
Electives
Some of the courses count as half electives, and you will have to select two of those to count towards one of your elective requirements.
- Typography 1
- Digital Layout: Adobe InDesign
- Graphic Design 2
- Print Production in a Digital World
- 3D Modeling Fundamentals
- Introduction to Web & Mobile
- Illustration as a Visual Language (half elective)
- 0804 Social Media Marketing (half elective)
- 0501 Graphic Design Portfolio (half elective)