2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

Interactive Multimedia Certificate

In response to the recent growth and use of multimedia applications in the modern business environment, this certificate has been explicitly designed for students who want to focus exclusively on the popular discipline of multimedia.

Certificate Requirements

The program requires the student to complete a minimum of 12 semester credit hours of coursework with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. There are two prerequisites to the certificate: CS 500 and CS 501. Students matriculated in the master’s program are not eligible for a graduate certificate. However, all course credits earned in a certificate program may be applied to the master’s program. Contact the program director to determine which, if any, graduate certificate credits may apply. Graduate admissions procedures must be followed.

Prerequisite Courses (6 credits, if required)

CS 500Introduction to Structured Programming

3

CS 501Introduction to Data Structures

3

Required Courses (6 credits)

CS 553Web Design with JavaScript

3

CS 554Fundamentals of Interactive Multimedia

3

Elective Courses (6 credits)

Choose two:

CS 550Dynamic Webpage Development

3

CS 552Windows Interface Design (VB.net)

3

CS 563Animation for the Web

3

or other electives as approved by the program director

Certificate Total: 12–18 credits, depending on prerequisite requirements