Interactive and website design is heavily focused on satisfying the needs and desires of the people who will use the product. Students study drawing, illustration, design, photography, video, audio, web design, and graphic arts while building computer skills leading to the production of several comprehensive interactive multimedia web site projects. Students learn how to work with clients and agencies and also develop a personal portfolio of their work by the end of the second year. The certificate is composed of the Emphasis Skills portion of the Associate in Technical Arts degree mentioned above. There are 11 courses, including the Web Design Series, the Digital Illustration series, 2D interactive Animation and 3D Computer Illustration, among others. This allows students to study a wide range of design and technical skills without committing to the entire two year degree program. Certificates can be earned in Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, and Web Design.