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ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE Graphic Design Specialization
This specialized course of study is structured to establish the principles of graphic design and art direction. Courses in the program will offer students the opportunity to develop a real world skill set through the acquisition of conceptual thinking skills combined with practical technical skills using state of the art software and hardware. The result of student's course work will consist of a conceptual body of work that will culminate into a professional portfolio. Due to recent changes in course numbers and titles, please contact the department for advising at 223-4797 or 223-9266.
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3D Animation Certificate
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Graphic Design Student Samples




 
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Semester I
    HOURS  
Course No. Description Credit Lecture Lab
ARTC 1305

Basic Graphic Design (Click to view student samples)

3 2 4
ARTC 1413 Digital Publishing I 4 3 3
ARTC 1402 Digital Imaging I 4 3 3
ARTC 1409 Basic Illustration (Click to view student samples) 4 3 3
Total Hours  
15
11 13

 

Semester II

       
+ARTC 1371 Color Theory for Design 3 2 4
GRPH 1459 Vector Graphics 4 3 3
+ARTC 2417 Typographic Design 4 3 3
+ARTC 1310

Design Concepts

3 3 3
Total Hours  
14
11 13

 

Semester III

       
+ARTC 1417 Design Communication I 4 3 3
+ARTC 2413 Digital Publishing II 4 3 3
ARTC 2311 History of Communication Graphics 3 3 0
Total Hours  
11
9 6

 

Semester IV

       
ENGL 1301 English Composition I 3 3 0
+ARTC 2447 Design Communication II 4 3 3
+IMED 1441 Interface Design 4 3 3
  Humanities/Fine Arts 3 3 0
  Social Behavioral Science dot 3 3 0
Total Hours  
17
15 6

 

Semester V

       
+#ARTC 2435 Portfolio Development for Graphic Design 4 3 3
  Oral Communication dot 3 3 0
  Math 3 3 0
ELEC Restricted Elective dot 4 3 3

Total Hours

 
14
12 6
  Grand Total
71
58 44


Select any course from section of the General Education Course List.
Must be selected from the following Humanities and Fine Art courses: ARTS 1301, ARTS 1303, ARTS 1304, HUMA 1301, HUMA 1315
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