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Program Overview:
The Graphic Arts & Design program prepares students for an exciting career in advertising, marketing, publishing, or as a professional graphic designer. Students perform a variety of computerized visual communication activities for the purposes of persuading, selling, and influencing consumer and social behavior. The program provides a robust curriculum of conceptual problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and formal design. Emphasis is placed on branding and marketing strategies in real-world settings. Particular areas of study encompass typography, print and editorial design, branding and identity, information design, packaging, computer animation as well as production and presentation skills. This well-rounded program offers a strong foundation in graphic arts and design, advanced-level art and design courses, and a liberal studies component.
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The Graphic Arts & Design program prepares students for an exciting career in advertising, marketing, publishing, or as a professional graphic designer. Students perform a variety of computerized visual communication activities for the purposes of persuading, selling, and influencing consumer and social behavior. The program provides a robust curriculum of conceptual problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and formal design. Emphasis is placed on branding and marketing strategies in real-world settings. Particular areas of study encompass typography, print and editorial design, branding and identity, information design, packaging, computer animation as well as production and presentation skills. This well-rounded program offers a strong foundation in graphic arts and design, advanced-level art and design courses, and a liberal studies component.
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Prefix/Num
Title
Info
CR
SU2019
FA2019
ENG 1111
Composition I
3
GAD 1211
Computer Graphic Applications
3
GAD 1213
Drawing I
3
GAD 1214
Design Fundamentals I
3
GAD 1217
Photography I
3
GAD 2297
Graphic Arts/Design Portfolio
.5
Term Total
15.5
Semester 2
Prefix/Num
Title
Info
CR
SU2019
FA2019
GAD 1201
Computer Graphic Fundamentals
3
GAD 1205
Introduction to Videography
3
MTH 1104
Quantitative Reasoning
MTH 1201
Technical Mathematics
3
SOC 2101
Principles of Sociology
3
SPE 1101
Fundamentals of Effective Speaking
SPE 1111
Interpersonal Communications
3
Term Total
15
Semester 3
Prefix/Num
Title
Info
CR
SU2019
FA2019
BUS 1101
Introduction to Business
3
GAD 1281
Fundamentals of Art History I
3
GAD 2212
Design Fundamentals II
3
GAD 2231
Computer Animation
3
PSY 1101
General Psychology I
3
Term Total
15
Semester 4
Prefix/Num
Title
Info
CR
SU2019
FA2019
GAD 2221
Computer Graphic Techniques
3
GAD 2225
Typography I
3
GAD 2230
Digital Imaging
3
GAD 2281
Fundamentals of Art History II
3
GAD 2297
Graphic Arts/Design Portfolio
.5
GAD 2298
Graphic Design Internship
2
GEN 2297
Employment Skills
1
Term Total
15.5
Program Total
61
We recommend that you contact an advisor before enrolling in any program to ensure all requirements are met including total hours associated with transfer courses.
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