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The Level I Certificate provides training with a foundation in digital media technologies, project planning, software, graphic design, and programming skills� Students will complete print and screen-based projects using digital media tools and techniques� This certificate is designed for students who have experience with computers and want to improve digital graphics and design skills�
Courses requiring a grade of “C” or better: DME, WEB
First Semester (Fall)
DME-110 Intro to Digital Media DME-115 Graphic Design Tools WEB-115 Web Markup and Scripting
Credits
3 3 3
Second Semester (Spring)
DME-215 Adv Graphic Design Tools DME-120 Intro to Multimedia Appl WEB-210 Web Design
Total Credit Hours Required
3 3 3
18
The Level 2 Certificate provides advanced training using industry standard design tools, project planning / documentation, graphic design, and portfolio preparation� Students will complete advanced print and screen-based projects demonstrating use of planning, design, programming and interactivity� This certificate is designed for students who have successfully completed the Level 1 Certificate and want to create a portfolio of work demonstrating advanced design and programming techniques� Courses requiring a grade of “C” or better: DME
First Semester (Spring)
DME-140 Intro to Audio/Video Media
Credits
3
Second Semester (Fall)
DME-130 Digital Animation I
3 DME-210 User Interface Design 3 DME-220 Interact Multi-Media Programming 3
Third Semester (Spring)
DME-260 Emerging Tech Digital Media DME-270 Prof Pract in Digital Media
Total Credit Hours Required
3 3
18
The Esthetics Technology curriculum provides competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles and hands-on fundamentals associated with the art of skin care� The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills� Course work includes instruction in all phases of professional Esthetics Technology, business/human relations, product knowledge, and other related topics� Graduates should be prepared to take the North Carolina Cosmetology State Board Licensing Exam and upon passing be licensed and qualify for employment in beauty and cosmetic/skin care salons, as a platform artist, and in related businesses� The Mountain Tech Spa, an on-campus spa facility, provides practical experience for Esthetics students under the direction of College faculty� The Esthetics Technology program is approved by the:
North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners
1207 Front Street, Suite 110 Raleigh, NC 27609 Phone: (919) 733-4117 Fax: (919) 733-4127 www�nccosmeticarts�com
Specific Program Requirements
1� General college admission requirements� 2� Submission of proper documentation is required by the Spa Therapies and Operations Department and the NC Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners prior to class start� Required documentation includes
Hepatitis B record, current government-issued photo ID showing date of birth, and social security card� 3� Completion of required Hepatitis B vaccine� First dose to be completed by the first day of class� Second Hepatitis B vaccine to be completed at least one month after the first dose� Third dose must be completed six months after the first� 4� Esthetics Technology students must clock out when leaving the laboratory� To earn hours, students must be physically present in the laboratory� 5� Students should be physically able to use esthetics technology equipment and safely use esthetics technology products with or without reasonable accommodations and be comfortable working directly with chemicals found in products used in the esthetics industry�
