GRAPHIC DESIGN

Certificate of Achievement Graphic Design · Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Description

Print and digital graphic design solutions require the designers to be versed in the manipulation of visual imagery, the use of typography, and the principles and elements of design; research and development related to clients and audiences are also essential components in creating effective graphic design concepts. The courses required for this certificate provide the foundational skills needed to create effective graphic design solutions.

To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Design, it is necessary to complete the following courses with a grade of "C" or better:

CourseTitleUnits
Required Courses18
GDSN 110History of Graphic Design3
GDSN 150Typography3
GDSN 162Introduction to Web Design: User Experience Design (UX)3
GDSN 164Digital Illustration Design3
GDSN 172Publication Design3
GDSN 178Digital Imaging Design3
Total18

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