Overview
The Graphic Design curriculum is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills that are necessary for employment in the graphic design profession and that emphasizes design, advertising, illustration, and digital and multimedia preparation of printed and electronic promotional materials.
What You'll Learn
The Graphic Design curriculum is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills necessary for employment in the graphic design profession, which emphasizes design, advertising, illustration, and digital and multimedia preparation of printed and electronic promotional materials.
Students will be trained in the development of concept and design for promotional materials such as newspaper and magazine advertisements, posters, folders, letterheads, corporate symbols, brochures, booklets, preparation of art for printing, lettering and typography, photography, and electronic media.
Career Opportunities
Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities with graphic design studios, advertising agencies, printing companies, department stores, a wide variety of manufacturing industries, newspapers, and businesses with in-house graphics operations.
General Education Courses
- COM Elective
- Writing and Inquiry
- HUM/FA Elective
- MAT Elective
- SOC/BEH Elective
Major Core Courses
- Typography
- Drawing Fundamentals I
- Graphic Design I
- Graphic Design II
- Computer Design Basics
- Computer Design Tech I
- Graphic Design III
- Portfolio Design
Other Major Courses
- Introduction to Computers
- Illustration I
- Photo Fundamentals I
- Digital Print Production
- Design of Advertising
- Client/Media Relations
- Work Based Learning I
- Intro. to Web Graphics
- Web Development Tools
Other Required Courses
- University Transfer Success or ACA 115 Success & Study Skills
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Advertising and Graphic Design Certificate – C30100A
- Typography I
- Drawing Fundamentals I
- Graphic Design I
- Graphic Design II
- Computer Design Basics
Advertising and Graphic Design Certificate – C30100BH
- Typography I
- Graphic Design I
- Graphic Design II
- Computer Design Basics
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