Computer Graphic Design
Certificate of Completion
28-32 credits
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Student Goals: Career-related

Program Description: This program is designed to provide students with training in two-dimensional design, graphic design, and computer art and layout. It prepares students to execute design and layout in production of brochures, newsletters, advertising, labels, logotype, editorials, publishing matter, charts, graphs, book covers, and poster art. Students learn the use of graphic art materials, computer pagination, the graphics software, scanning, digitizing, color separation, and printing from the computer.

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 111AA Computer Keyboarding I (1) OR
  OAS 101AA Typing I: Keyboard Mastery (1) OR
Ability to keyboard at 25 words/minute0-1
+ Indicates that course has prerequisites.

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