Web Graphic Designer Certification
The role of the designer is to visually communicate the site's message. Web designers should have a good understanding of design principles including: layout, interface design, color theory, and typography.

Designers need to understand how images need to be created for display on the Web, as well as a basic knowledge of Web site construction. The program stresses a thorough understanding of HTML and Photoshop. Students will be expected to design Web sites to meet the standards of clients from the community.

A successful Web Designer exhibits a strong work ethic, perfectionists standard, patience, strong people skills and shows an attention to detail.

Job titles include - Web Graphic Artist, Web Graphic Designer, Interface Architect, Web Creative Lead, Web, HTML Designer, Design Lead.

CS Certification Update
Over the summer the names and numbers of the courses in our department were all changed. The course names and numbers have not been changed at the CS departmental web site.

To see the certificate requirements with the new numbers access this page.

http://busapp02.santarosa.edu/SRWeb/SR_ProgramsOfStudy.aspx?ProgramType=1

To see a page which lists both the old and new course names and numbers click here

http://www.santarosa.edu/cis/newnumbers/categories.html

We hope to have pages up which list both the old and new course numbers sometime during the Fall 2009 semester.

Email the certificate coordinator for further information.