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Art and Design, Certificate of Proficiency

Requirements

This certificate is available for all UVU students with a particular focus designed to provide high school students an opportunity to obtain a certificate of proficiency in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) field while still enrolled in high school and stack into certificate, associate, and bachelor degrees at UVU. This certificate is meant to help students become college ready; it does not prepare them to be job ready.

Total Program Credits: 16

Discipline Core Requirements: 16 Credits
  ENGL 1010 Introduction to Academic Writing CC 3
or ENGH 1005 Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC (5)  
  MAT 1030 Quantitative Reasoning QL 3
or MATH 1050 College Algebra QL (4)  
  BIOL 1010 General Biology BB 3
  BIOL 1015 General Biology Laboratory 1
  ART 1120 2D Design 3
  ART 1400 Graphic Computer Applications 3

 Graduation Requirements:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 16 semester credits.
  2. Overall grade point average of 2.5 or above. 
  3. All courses must be completed with grade 'C' or higher.

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track

Semester 1 Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005

Introduction to Academic Writing CC

or Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC

3
MATH 1030 or MATH 1050 Quantitative Reasoning QL or College Algebra QL 3
ART 1120 2D Design 3
  Semester total: 9
Semester 2 Course Title Credit Hours
ART 1400 Graphic Computer Applications 3
BIOL 1010 General Biology BB 3
BIOL 1015 General Biology Lab 1
  Semester total: 7
  Degree total: 16

Department

Art and Design

The Art and Design department is in the School of the Arts. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Art and Design department, visit their website.

Art and Design department

Program Details

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Understand how to modify digital images.
  2. Develop basic design skills.
  3. Understand how to create page basic page layout skills.
  4. Understand the elements and principles of design.
  5. Apply elements and principles of design to a series of design problems.
  6. Create projects based on such principles as line, shape, rhythm, contour, value, and contrast.
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