Computer Graphic Design
Associate of Applied Science
64 credits
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Required Courses (28-32 credits)Credits
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for each course listed in the Required Courses category.
  ADA 102 Advertising Production Methods3
  ART 100 Introduction to Computer Graphic Art1
  ART 112 Two-Dimensional Design3
+ART 169 Two-Dimensional Computer Design3
+ART 175 Electronic Publishing Design I2
+ART 177 Computer-Photographic Imaging3
+ART 180AB Designers Tools: PageMaker (1) AND/OR
+ART 180AC Designers Tools: Quark Express (1) AND/OR
+ART 180AD Designers Tools: Adobe Illustrator (1) AND/OR
+ART 180AE Designers Tools: Adobe Photoshop (1) AND/OR
+ART 180AH Designers Tools: Aldus Freehand (1)3-4
+ART 181 Graphic Design I3
+ART 182 Graphic Design II3
+ART 255 Art Marketing (3) OR
  ART 255AA Self Promotion (1) AND/OR
+ART 255AB The Portfolio (1) OR
+ART 255AC Marketing Fine Art (1) OR
  MKT 263 Advertising Principles (3) OR1-3
+ART 285 Multipresentation Graphics3
  BPC 111 Computer Keyboarding I (1) OR
  OAS 101AA Typing I: Keyboard Mastery (1) OR
Ability to keyboard at 25 words/minute0-1
Restricted Electives (7-11 credits) Credits
Students should select from the following courses in consultation with a department advisor:
  ARH 100 Introduction to Art3
  ART 111 Drawing I3
+ART 113 Color3
  ART 116 Life Drawing I3
  ART 131 Photography I3
+ART 281 Graphic Design III3
+ART 290 Studio Art3
  ART 298 Special Projects1-3
  BPC 138AA MS-DOS Desktop Publication3
General Studies Requirements:(25 credits)
Core: (15 credits)Credits
First-Year Composition:
+ENG 101 First Year Composition 3
+ENG 111 Technical Writing (3) OR
+ENG 102 First Year Composition (3) 3
Oral Communication:
  COM 100 Introduction to Human Communication (3) OR
  COM 230 Small Group Communication (3) 3
Critical Reading:
+CRE 101 Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
+CRE 111 Critical Reading for Business and Industry (3)3
Mathematics:
  MAT 105 The Mathematics of Design (3) (strongly recommended) OR
  MAT 102 Math Concepts/Applications (3) OR
+MAT 122 Intermediate Algebra Accelerated (3) OR
Equivalent by assessment OR
A higher level math course 3
Distribution: (10 credits)Credits
Humanities and Fine Arts:
Any approved course. 3
Natural Sciences:
Any approved course. 4
Social and Behavioral Sciences:
Any approved course. 3

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