SMD1 Social Media Developer, Technical Certificate of Credit

Offered at the Griffin Campus and Henry Site

Program Entrance Term:	Fall, Spring
Minimum Length of Program:	2 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation:	20

Program Description

Social Media Developer focuses on preparing the student to learn and develop skills necessary for entry-level graphics and animation developers to design, create, build, and maintain graphic and animation technologies used by modern web sites.

Admission Requirements

• Submit completed application and application fee
• Be at least 16 years of age
• Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
• Meet assessment requirements

The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.

Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.

Program Courses

Social Media Developer Curriculum

First Term

CIST 1305	Program Design and Development	3
CIST 1510	Web Development I	3
CIST 1530	Web Graphics I	3
CIST 2580	Interactive & Social Apps Integration	4

Second Term

CIST 1520	Scripting Technologies	3
CIST 2381	Mobile Application Development	4

Pre-requisites

All pre-requisite courses must be completed with at least a C grade.

Course Expiration

To ensure that students graduate with current skills in computer information systems, all CIST courses must be taken five years prior to graduation. Courses older than five years must be retaken. Courses transferred from other colleges also follow the five year rule.