Academics
Page Layout Certificate
The mission of the Page Layout certificate program is to prepare students for employment or upgrade existing job skills in the publishing industry by educating them in the fundamental concepts, knowledge, hands-on techniques, and skills ranging from traditional page layout for print as well as new electronic book formatting for eReaders devices.
Degree
Certificate (Certificate Program)
Total Credit Hours: 9
Program Requirements
Select a course number below to see a course description.
Required Program Courses
| Course | Name | Credit Hours |
| GCOMM 112 | VECTOR GRAPHICS WITH ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR | 3 |
| GCOMM 130 | PAGE LAYOUT WITH ADOBE INDESIGN | 3 |
| GCOMM 230 | ADVANCE PAGE LAYOUT AND INTERACTIVE CROSS MEDIA | 3 |
The Page Layout Certificate is one of four certificates that can be earned while working towards the Digital Publishing Certificate or Graphic Communications Associate in Applied Science degree.
Recommended Course Sequence
| Semester | Courses |
| Fall Semester 1 | GCOMM 112; GCOMM 130; GCOMM 230 |
Program Contact Information
Graphic Communications Program Coordinator
AIT Building
Room 241
(309) 694-5147
Illinois Career Cluster
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Career Pathway:
Printing Technology