General Arts and Science - One Year - Design Studies Algonquin College

About this Program

Level: Certificate in General Arts and Science - One Year - Design Studies

Discpline: Other Arts and Humanities

Length: 2 semesters

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Application Fee: $95.00
Tuition Fee: $14,089.00

Ottawa Campus Campus

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Program Description

This one-year Ontario College General Arts and Science - Design Studies Certificate helps you develop your creativity, learn design principles, and enhance your drawing skills. You will learn about layout, typography, mixed media, photography, drawing, 3D modelling, and industry standard design software. These skills will assist you in creating a competitive portfolio, which you may use to pursue further studies in the design field. You receive an Ontario College Certificate in General Arts and Science - One Year, with a concentration in Design Studies. This program helps you to expand your knowledge in design and choose your career path. This certificate prepares you to be successful in other programs such as: Graphic Design Interior Design Interior Decorating Illustration Architectural Studies Industrial Design Advertising Mobile App Design Web Development Multi-media and more Completion of this certificate confirms to potential employers that you have the ability to learn at a post-secondary level. With this certificate, you may also choose to continue your education in Year II of the General Arts and Science Ontario College Diploma program. After completion of Year II with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, you

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