What you'll study
Certificate in Comics and Graphic Novels
You must complete all program courses with a minimum of a "C" and achieve an overall cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 in order to qualify for this certificate.
Term 1
| Course Number | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total credits | 15.0 | |
| CRWR 152 | Creative Writing: Non Fiction | 3.0 |
| CRWR 154 | Creative Writing: Fiction 1 | 3.0 |
| VIST 110 | Storytelling Layout | 3.0 |
| VIST 122 | Structural Drawing | 3.0 |
| VIST 130 | Technique 1 | 3.0 |
Term 2
| Course Number | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total credits | 15.0 | |
| CRWR 158 | Introduction to Scriptwriting | 3.0 |
| CRWR 159 | Publishing & Promotion | 3.0 |
| VIST 111 | Character Design | 3.0 |
| VIST 123 | Perspective Drawing | 3.0 |
| VIST 131 | Technique 2 | 3.0 |
As a Graduate
Graduates of this certificate program may choose to become freelance comic book or graphic novel writers and/or artists; or may pursue career opportunities in gaming, motion graphics, illustration or advertising. Grads may also choose to continue their studies toward an Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing or a Diploma in Arts and Science Studies at Camosun. Graduates will also have an impressive portfolio to demonstrate their abilities to publishers, clients and prospective employers.
Last updated: May 29, 2012 12:55 pm
