{
  "college": "berkeley-city-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Digital Imaging",
  "id": "motion-graphics-certificate-of-achievement",
  "name": "Motion Graphics",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "digital-imaging",
  "sourceUrl": "https://bcc.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/39711/39965/39967/40997/41007/40728/40937/40986/41958",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "##### Program Description\n\nThe Motion Graphics Certificate of Achievement prepares students for careers in digital media production through comprehensive training in 2D and 3D motion graphics, animation, and visual design. Students develop professional-level skills in industry-standard software while building a strong foundation in design principles, typography, and visual storytelling. Through hands-on projects, students create a professional portfolio demonstrating their mastery of motion design workflows for film, television, advertising, web, and interactive media.\n\n**\n\n##### Career Opportunities\n\n**\n\nMotion graphic designer, motion graphic artist, motion graphics editor, motion designer, multimedia designer, graphic designer, presentation specialist, ui/ux artist or a production artist.\n\n**\n\n##### Learning Outcome(s)\n\n**\n\n1.  Evaluate and refine motion graphics work using professional critique methods and industry standards to meet project specifications and produce portfolio-ready deliverables.\n2.  Create professional motion graphics projects that integrate 2D and 3D techniques, animation principles, and industry-standard workflows to effectively communicate visual narratives across multiple media platforms.\n3.  Apply design principles, including composition, color theory, and typography to develop aesthetically cohesive and technically proficient multimedia works that solve complex visual communication challenges."
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required Courses",
          "units": "21"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/AN 3A",
          "title": "Introduction to 2D Animation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MMART 5A",
          "title": "Introduction to Motion Graphics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 15A",
          "title": "Introduction to 3D Motion Graphics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 15B",
          "title": "Intermediate 3D Motion Graphics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 31",
          "title": "Graphic Design Studio",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 33",
          "title": "Typography Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MMART 5B",
          "title": "Intermediate Motion Graphics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Select 3- units from the following list:",
          "units": "3-4"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MMART 1",
          "title": "Design Thinking",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/AN 4",
          "title": "Digital Animation Analysis",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 5",
          "title": "Advanced Image Manipulation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 11",
          "title": "Publication and Page Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 55A",
          "title": "Design Studio Practice",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/DI 55B",
          "title": "Advanced Design Studio Practice",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MM/VI 9A",
          "title": "Video Production I: Introduction to Video",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MMART 197",
          "title": "Multimedia Career Preparation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "MMART 468",
          "title": "Work Experience in Multimedia Arts",
          "units": "1-4",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}