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Mar 24, 2023
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2018-19 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Graphic Design
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Program Coordinator Steve Campbell
The Graphic Design Program is an intensive immersion into digital design using traditional design concepts and principles as well as industry-standard software and technologies. It combines the fundamentals of computing, digital video & audio, graphics, layout, interactivity and web technology as well as general education courses to strengthen your marketability skills. You’ll receive hands-on experience in our cross-platform computer labs (PC and Mac) incorporating industry-current software with concept and design elements. Students are introduced to a variety of software packages, developing skills in digital illustration and image manipulation, page layout, electronic prepress, web page design and multimedia applications.
Graduation Requirements: To be eligible for graduation with an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Graphic Design, Certificate of Proficiency in Graphic Design, or to earn the Certificate of Completion in the area of specialty, a student must: 1.) Earn a grade of “C” or better in all required computer graphics courses (defined as courses with an ART, CGRD or WEB prefix), and 2.) Satisfy the requirements for an Associate in Applied Science degree, Certificate of Proficiency, or Certificate of Completion as outlined in this catalog.
30 and Out A.A.S. Degree Program Option: Anyone who has already earned an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Graphic Design by completing 30 semester hours of approved Graphic Design courses. Students interested in this program option must contact the program coordinator to receive written approval detailing the specific courses required for this degree option.
Graphic Design - CGRD.AAS
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Approved Graphic Design Electives List
Animation/Gaming Specialty
E-Commerce and Social Media Specialty
Layout/Advertising Specialty
Video Production Specialty
Total hours required for A.A.S. in Graphic Design: 60
Graphic Design - CGRD.CP
Certificate of Proficiency
Total hours required for Certificate of Proficiency in Graphic Design: 36
Graphic Design - CGRD.CC
Certificate of Completion
Total hours required for Certificate of Completion in Graphic Design: 24
Digital Publishing - DGTL.CC
Certificate of Completion Total hours required for Certificate of Proficiency in Digital Publishing: 18
Photography - PHOTO.CC
Certificate of Completion Total hours required for Certificate of Completion in Photography: 18
Animation - CGRD/ANIM.CC
Certificate of Completion Total hours required for Certificate of Completion in Animation: 18
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