Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts

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Students can prepare for careers in Graphic and Web Design as they earn this certificate that trains them in current software tools used by professionals in the industry today. Courses will emphasize the use of color management, interactive multimedia, and the importance of adding digital and audio effects for maximum impact to targeted groups. Practical courses will also focus on how to work as part of a design team, ways to present themselves and their work, and how to collaborate with fellow designers and clients. Graduates should gain confidence in their skills to use established design principles to create persuasive, powerful images on the web.

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Our Web Development certificate program provides students a hands-on learning experience as they gain a basic understanding of how to make web pages interactive and appealing through incorporating design elements and other tools to enhance results. Students will create an integrated website from scratch that demonstrates their abilities to work with digital images, basic navigation elements, and Flash technology. Students will also create their own portfolio to demonstrate for potential employers the skills they have acquired completing the program.