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Certificate: Motion Graphics Animation
The motion graphics animation area prepares students for 3D animation
production work. Students gain skills for entry-level jobs in the fields of
TV and movie production as well as presentation design.
Required Major Courses
Credits
MTD 111 Adobe Photoshop I 3
MTD 112 Adobe Illustrator I 3
MTD 152 3D Animation 3
MTD 153 Character Animation I 3
MTD 155 LightWave I 3
MTD 172 After Effects I 3
MTD 255 LightWave II 3
Required Art Courses
Credits
ART 121 Drawing I 3
ART 132 3-D Design 3
ART 270 Figure Drawing 3
Total Required Credits 30
Certificate: Web Page Design
The Web Page Design Certificate within the Multimedia Technology
Department prepares students for work in various levels of Web site
production. Students learn the importance of page layout and design, as
well as site design.
Required Multimedia Courses
Credits
MTD 101 Intro. to Computer for Graphics 3
MTD 111 Adobe Photoshop I 3
MTD 112 Adobe Illustrator I 3
MTD 141 Web Design I 3
MTD 241 Web Design II 3
Total Required Credits 15
Certificate: Advanced Web Page Design
Students evaluate the look and feel of sites and learn HTML and
HTML editors. Students are exposed to pre-production, production, and
post-production concepts. Motion graphic techniques, scripting and
database skills will be developed.
Required Courses include above
required courses in addition to the following:
Credits
MTD 143 Web Motion Graphics Design 3
MTD 145 QuickTime Technologies 3
MTD 246 Web Scripting 3
MTD 247 Web Data Base 3
MTD 288 Web Design Production 3
Total Required Credits 15
The Multimedia Technology Design Department uses state-of-the-art
equipment for teaching. MTD has four classroom instructional labs
with 20 - 24 workstations in each, one for each student and a teaching
machine. An open computer lab allows students to work outside the
classroom. The machines are the fastest available, currently Macintosh
G4s. Peripheral devices are also available including: color output,
BandW output, flat bed scanners, slide scanner, and video capture stations.
Nurse Aide
Certificate: 5 Credits
Proof of immunizations and a letter from a physician stating you are
physically and mentally able to participate in this course are required
prior to participating in clinicals.
Information: 303.940.9690.
Required Course
Credits
NUA 101 Nurse Aide Theory/Lab 4
NUA 102 Nurse Aide Clinical 1
Pre-Nursing
If you are interested in nursing, you may take courses which will
transfer. Admission and course requirements vary among nursing programs;
therefore, you are encouraged to work closely with an advisor
in the college or university offering the program.
The following courses are suggested
Credits
ANT 101 Cultural Anthropology 3
BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BIO 202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
BIO 205 Microbiology 4
CHE 101 Introduction to Chemistry I 5
CHE 102 Introduction to Chemistry II 5
ENG 121 English Composition I 3
ENG 122 English Composition II 3
MAT 175 Introduction to Statistics 3
NUA 101 Nurse Aide Theory/Lab 4
NUA 102 Nurse Aide Clinical 1
NUT 100 Fundamentals of Nutrition 3
PSY 101 General Psychology I 3
PSY 235 Human Growth and Development 3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology I 3
Electives
Electives must be selected from art, foreign languages, history, humanities,
philosophy, political science, medical terminology and ethics in
health care.
Note: Completion of course work at Red Rocks does not guarantee
acceptance into a nursing program.
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