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Digital Media/Multimedia Web Production, Certificate

Program Snapshot
Academic CredentialCertificate
Total Credit Hours15
Academic PathwayBusiness, Industry, Technology, Manufacturing
AdvisorCaleb Jordan
Instructional Coordinator, Digital Media
850.769.1551 ext. 2842
cjordan7@gulfcoast.edu

Pathway NavigatorWill Archer
850.769.1551 ext. 4023
warcher@gulfcoast.edu

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Digital Media Web Design &  Production, Certificate

The goal of this program is to prepare you for initial employment as a web designer, web production assistant, web production artist, or to provide supplemental training if you are currently employed in the web design industry.  You will gain hands on experience in analysis of end-user needs, use of digital media/multimedia computer applications and the design and production of digital media/multimedia projects, including manipulation of video, animations, and audio.  All courses in this program can be used in pursuit of the college’s Associate of Science degree in Digital Media.

Through our project-based curriculum, you will have opportunities to work on a wide range of projects, including many for real-world clients--helping to build your resume, your confidence, and your understanding of how the industry works. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth between 2014 and 2024 for  computer and information technology occupations will increase by 12% which was faster than average for all occupations. 

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Digital Media/Multimedia Web Production Certificate Course Requirements

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Web Courses
Programming Courses
Database Courses
Design Courses

A complete list of courses with descriptions can be found in the Catalog

What will you do with a Digital Multimedia Web Production Certificate?

In this field, people find careers as:

Web Programmer
Web Designer
Web Developer
Multimedia Artist
Graphic Designer
Marketing Assistant

Gulf Coast alumni of this program have continued their education at:

Gulf Coast State College
Florida State
University of West Florida

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Who is Eligible for the Program?
If you are a high school graduate, you can apply to this program. If you have earned credits from a regionally accredited college or university, you may have a head start at Gulf Coast State College.
What Classes are Required for the Web Production Certificate?
A majority of the classes that you will take in the certificate track at Gulf Coast State College will fulfill specialization requirements for your associate of science degree program and will transfer to the bachelor of applied sciences in Digital Media. A range of elective options supports individual educational and employment goals. Students who have completed the degree should have a strong portfolio, workplace skills and trans-media competency. Our program features a diverse degree plan and will give you broad, transferable skills for working in the digital and multimedia industry. You gain technical and production skills, planning, management, finance, principles of technology, labor and community issue.

WHY CHOOSE A CERTIFICATE TRACK?

You may find that initially you don't know what you want to do when you get to college. A certificate program gives you the option to try out a few classes before committing to a longer program while learning valuable industry skills along the way. 

Gulf Coast offers five programs in Digital Media:

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Visit the Gulf Coast admissions page to learn more about the application process.

Consult the Gulf Coast State College Catalog for specific program and course information.

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