| 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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Semester
I
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HOURS |
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| Course
No. |
Description |
Credit
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Lecture |
Lab |
| ARTC
1305 |
Basic
Graphic Design (Click to view student samples) |
3 |
2 |
4 |
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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 |
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15 |
11 |
13 |
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Semester
II |
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| +ARTC
1371 |
Color Theory for Design |
3 |
2 |
4 |
| GRPH 1459 |
Vector Graphics |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| +ARTC
1427 |
Typographic
Design |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| +ARTC
1310 |
Design
Concepts |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Total
Hours |
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14 |
11 |
13 |
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Semester
III |
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| +ARTC
1417 |
Design
Communication I |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| +ARTC
2413 |
Digital Publishing II |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| ARTC
2311 |
History of Communication Graphics |
3
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3 |
0 |
| Total
Hours |
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11 |
9 |
6 |
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Semester
IV
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| ENGL 1301 |
English Composition I |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| +ARTC
2447 |
Design
Communication II |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| +IMED 1441 |
Interface Design |
4 |
3 |
3 |
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Humanities/Visual/perdorming
Arts  |
3 |
3 |
0 |
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Social
Behavioral Science  |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| Total
Hours |
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17 |
15 |
6 |
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Semester
V |
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| +#ARTC
2435 |
Portfolio
Development for Graphic Design |
4 |
3 |
3 |
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Oral
Communication  |
3 |
3 |
0 |
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Math  |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| ELEC
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Restricted
Elective |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| Total
Hours |
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14 |
12 |
6 |
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Grand
Total |
71 |
58 |
44 |
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Select
any course from section of the General Education Course List. |
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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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Prerequisites.
See Course description |
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This
is a capstone course in which students will produce a
portfolio in preparation for industry interviews. Departmental
approval needed. |
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Must
be selected from the following Visual Communication Design
electives: ARTC 1421, ARTC 2401, ARTC 2405, ARTC 2417, ARTC 2448, GRPH 2436, IMED 1416, IMED 1445, ITSC 1309. Substitutions available with prior approval. |
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