Certificate in Generative Media

Program Overview

The Certificate in Generative Media is for artists, designers, engineers, and creators who want to master AI-powered image, video, and 3D generation. Students develop both technical understanding and practical workflow skills, building fluency with the latest diffusion models, video generation systems, and 3D asset creation pipelines.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Image Generation: Stable Diffusion ecosystem, FLUX, DALL-E 3; prompt engineering for visual media; ControlNet; LoRA training
  • Video Generation: CogVideoX, Kling, Sora-family models; temporal consistency; upscaling and post-processing
  • 3D Generation: Zero123, Point-E, Shap-E; mesh generation; NeRF from images; integration with Blender and game engines
  • Workflows: ComfyUI, Automatic1111, FLUX pipelines; production batch generation; IP protection and ethics

Sample Courses

  • GEN-101: Diffusion Models: Theory and Practice
  • GEN-102: Prompt Engineering for Visual AI
  • GEN-201: Advanced Image Generation and ControlNet
  • GEN-210: Video Generation Systems
  • GEN-220: 3D Asset Generation
  • GEN-290: Capstone: Generative Media Portfolio