Graphic Arts Design and Technology - Package Design (AAS)
This 61 credit-hour program is designed to prepare students for a wide range of employment opportunities in the graphic arts industry. This degree provides a well-rounded foundation of knowledge and skills to prepare students for new jobs as well as provide career advancement opportunities. The curriculum includes current and proprietary application instruction with a focus on creative package design techniques. Emphasis is on the packaging industry, including a complete understanding of print production for a variety of products. All students in the program complete a required sequence of classes and then select this package design specialty to be employable in this visual communication ind
Courses
- ART 121 — Design I
- ART 133 — Non-Western Art
- ENG 101 — Composition I
- ENG 102 — Composition II
- GRA 101 — Introduction to Graphic Arts Design and Media I
- GRA 102 — Graphic Arts Design & Media II
- GRA 103 — Photoshop I
- GRA 105 — Color Management
- GRA 111 — Print Media Production
- GRA 112 — Illustrator I
- GRA 120 — Graphic Design I
- GRA 130 — Introduction to Photography
- GRA 213 — Packaging, Finishing and Distribution
- GRA 214 — Illustrator II
- GRA 220 — Graphic Design II
- GRA 221 — Graphic Portfolio Design
- GRA 222 — Brand Identity & Package Design
- GRA 229 — InDesign
- GRA 233 — Integrated Digital Printing
- GRA 250 — Graphic Arts Business Workshop
- SPE 101 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication