8 Courses and Certifications

CalArts Courses & Certifications 2024

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Fundamentals of Graphic Design

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Fundamentals of Graphic Design

Graphic design is the means of art through which a message is conveyed by the medium of shapes, colours and effects. The Fundamentals of Graphic Design by the California Institute of the Arts offers to learn about the principle perceptions of Graphic Designing. The course teaches various techniques on how to make designs more attractive, appealing and feeds all the qualities which are a must in a successful graphic designer.

The Fundamentals of Graphic Design certification course introduces the practical knowledge of graphic design and image-making techniques through various real-time exercises. The Fundamentals of Graphic Design syllabus encourages students to learn about different types of foundational skills for graphic designing, implementing shapes and colors in a manner to communicate and successfully convey a message. The course is designed to deliver the knowledge of fonts and typefaces in typography for arranging texts and letters in an artistic approach to display an appealing image, illustrations, and meaningful message.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Visual Elements of User Interface Design

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Visual Elements of User Interface Design

This Visual Elements of User Interface Design training course explores the broad ambit of an interface and the instrumental role of a designer in building a user interface. Candidates shall gain a sharp acumen in using colours, imagery, and types for the efficient running of functions of an interface.

The Visual Elements of User Interface Design online course comprises visual exercises and video lectures where individual components constituting the skillset of interface designers shall come into play. After the completion of the course, candidates can be expected to attain knowledge of how an intuitive UI design effectuates through the combination of key elements. This would also enable them to implement their learnings in designing static screen-based interfaces. 

Visual Elements of User Interface Design course stands out as a first in UI/UX Design Specialisation which also puts an equal amount of focus on skill-based and practical modulations constructed around a visual communications perspective instead of just programming or marketing. It builds a strong foundation for visual or graphic designers working on brushing up their web or app designing skills. It is also the right choice for learning visual design and analysis skills for UX or UI.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of UI
The Language of Design Form and Meaning

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The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

Coursera has designed the language of design: form and meaning certification course that focuses more on critique as it is defined as a comprehensive and impartial analysis of the design created by a graphic designer. For designers, critique is considered to be an essential part of the designing process as it evaluates the work and estimates the outcome. Critique is something in which other’s ideas and views are executed in the process of designing. The language of design: form and meaning training course will bring in the vocabulary of designing for candidates better demonstration in the factors of critique.

Through this course, the candidates would be able to enhance their ability to communicate his opinions and feelings with his/her client and colleagues through graphics. The language of design: form and meaning classes course is appropriate for the candidates who want to refine and evolve analytic vocabulary which revolves around art and design. This course from Coursera will also evaluate and discuss particular works of design and how it is related to cultural context. It will be easy for candidates to learn this programme as it does not require any particular tools and software.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
UX Design Fundamentals

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UX Design Fundamentals

The UX design Fundamentals certification course by Coursera and California Institute of the Arts will provide you with comprehensive knowledge about the role designers play in the creation of user experience. You will study the entire design process – from brainstorming, site-mapping to the creation of digital prototypes, and more. 

Besides, the UX design Fundamentals training programme is second in the line of courses included in the UI/UX Specialization and provides a design-centric approach to UI and UX design. The training course will help you learn not just the marketing or programming, but also the practical skills needed for visual communications and perspective. 

Towards the end of the UX design Fundamentals online course, you will have to produce a digital sample. You will be working on a multi-screen app of your invention by applying the methodology learnt during the course. Finally, after the completion of this certification course, you will be able to define and implement the conventions and best practices in User Experience (UX) design. Additionally, you will become adept in using the structural principles of UX design to shape the experience of a given body of content based on the audience.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Web Design Strategy and Information Architecture

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Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture

Coursera in collaboration with instructors from various universities and companies provides an array of courses in various fields. These courses include E-learning videos, practice exercises, quizzes and community discussion forums. Coursera in collaboration with California Institute of the Arts has introduced this. Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture certification course.

The curriculum of the course has been structured for learners who wish to improve their analysis and visual design skills for UX/ UI and take their career in that direction. The course gives learners a comprehensive introduction about the early user experience (UX) challenges faced in conducting research, planning, understanding the user, developing interactive sequences, setting goals and structuring content. 

Through this Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture training they will develop the required skill set in UI or UX for application and web designing. It has a design-focused approach towards user interface and user experience design. It offers practical, skill-based experience focusing upon the visual communications perspective, rather than marketing or programming alone to enable the learners to strategize better. This course is a part of the UI / UX Design Specialization.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
4,115
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Web Design Wireframes to Prototypes

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Web Design Wireframes to Prototypes

The Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes certification course by Coursera is the continuation of the Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture course and is the final course in the UI/UX Design Specialization offered by Coursera. In this programme, you will gain knowledge about creating wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, as well as clickable prototypes. 

Created in collaboration with the California Institute of Arts, the Coursera Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes online course brings to you a design-centric approach for user experience (UX) design and user interface (UI). It offers skill-based, practical instructions and a visual communications perspective, rather than being focused on programming or marketing alone. 

Furthermore, the Coursera Web Design: Wireframes to Prototypes training is a self-paced learning course, built for the convenience of students, that allows them to learn at their own speed and from the comfort of their own space. The students can also earn a shareable certificate after completing the course successfully.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
4,115
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Web Analytics
Approaching Music Theory Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

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Approaching Music Theory Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Brand New Brand

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Brand New Brand

The ‘Brand New Brand’ course is a part of the Graphic Design Specialization programme. It is the fifth course after ‘Fundamentals of Graphic design, Introduction to Typography, introduction to image making, ideas from the History of Graphic Design’ courses. The Brand-new Brand certification course is specially designed for candidates who can stitch their creativity, skills and knowledge into one single platform.

Graphic designing is a field where the designer puts their ideas and message creatively making it easy for the masses to understand the information that is told to them. In today's world where people are engaged in media directly, it has become important for a brand to market their product to the consumer telling them about their products. They hire a graphic designer who can illustrate their thoughts and the message about their brand to the audiences in an artistic way that would grab their attention towards the product or brand. 

This Brand New Brand training course will train the candidates in a way that will help them be ready for the requirements that are there in the industry today. The course is made finely looking after the stages that are required for the candidate to train and gain mastery in the field that they choose the work.

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Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Designing skills

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