Sponsored Description: Penn State’s Undergraduate Certificate in Digital Arts blends art theory with the latest Internet-based technologies, making it an excellent way to build your digital résumé. The courses were designed to help you gain a specialized set of skills that can be applied across industries and professions. The certificate focuses on enhancing creative problem solving through project-based learning—giving you a real-world, practical emphasis. Developing your technical proficiencies is just the beginning; you can also learn key concepts of multimedia and visual art as you acquire a practical understanding of the conventions, language, practices, and aesthetics that digital artists and designers use. If you’re interested in computer-based graphics, multimedia, art, or media-rich web design or you want to strengthen your existing skills to support your professional responsibilities, the digital arts certificate is an ideal program for you.