Design and Applied Arts
Graphic Arts
The Design and Applied Arts Program is designed to prepare students for employment as entry-level graphic artists with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform desktop publishing, photography, computer layout, graphic arts, digital imaging, web page design and video for printers, media, advertising and internet business. The program will provide students with instruction in graphics, video, digital computer programs and procedures, as well as general interpersonal, communication, and organization skills. Workplace basic skills are integrated throughout the curriculum.
Design and Applied Arts Graphic Arts Associate in Applied Science |
SPRING SEMESTER-ONE |
CREDIT HRS |
ARTS 2356 - Photography (Lab required) |
3 |
| COMM 2305 - Editing and Layout |
3 |
| ARTC 1402* - Digital Imaging I |
4 |
| ARTC 1413* - Digital Publishing I |
4 |
| STSU 0300 - Student Success |
0 |
Total Hrs |
14 |
| FALL SEMESTER - TWO |
CREDIT HRS |
| ARTS 2413* - Digital Publishing II |
4 |
| ARTS 2405* - Digital Imaging II |
4 |
| ARTS 1311 - Basic Design |
3 |
| ARTS 2348 - Digital Art I |
3 |
| Academic core class |
3 |
Total Hrs |
17 |
| SPRING SEMESTER - THREE |
CREDIT HRS |
| GRPH 1459 - Object Oriented Computer Graphics |
4 |
| IMED 2411 - Portfolio |
4 |
| IMED 2266 - Field Experience (Internship) |
2 |
| COMM 1129* - Practicum |
1 |
| Academic core class |
3 |
| Academic core class |
3 |
Total Hrs |
17 |
| SUMMER |
CREDIT HRS |
| Elective (if not taken during the year) |
3/4 |
| FALL SEMESTER - FOUR |
CREDIT HRS |
| ARTS 1316 - Basic Drawing |
3 |
| IMED 1416 - Web Page Design |
4 |
| Academic core class |
3 |
| Academic core class |
3 |
| Elective |
3 |
Total Hrs |
16 |
Total Hours for Degree |
64/66 |
| Other Required Courses |
| Elective - ARTS 2333 Printmaking, ARTS 2316* Painting, or ARTV 1451* Video Imaging, ARTS 1303 Art History I, ARTS 1304 Art History II, or ARTS 2323 Life Drawing (choose one) |
Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions |
Design and Applied Arts
Graphic Arts
Level 1 Certificate |
BASIC CORE OF GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES |
CREDIT HRS |
1. ARTS 2356 – Photography I with lab |
3 |
COMM 2305 – Editing and Layout |
3 |
ARTS 1311 – Basic Design |
3 |
IMED 1416* – Web Page Design |
4 |
ARTC 1413* – Digital Publishing I |
4 |
Total Hours |
17 |
REQUIRED TECHNICAL CORE COURSES |
2. ARTC 1402* – Digital Imaging I |
4 |
ARTS 2348 – Digital Art I |
4 |
GRPH 1459* – Object Oriented Computer Graphics I |
4 |
ARTS 1316 – Basic Drawing |
3 |
Total Hours |
15 |
Total Hours for Certificate |
32 |
| *Prerequisites: See Course Description |
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