Graphic Communications: AAS
The Associate in Applied Science degree in Graphic Communications engages students in a dynamic, workplace-oriented, and contemporary design education that stresses innovation and career preparedness. The curriculum emphasizes a strong foundation in traditional visual arts, use of current design technology, the development of research-based creative solutions, and a human-centered design approach. Students learn creative problem-solving methods and complete complex projects that satisfy the needs of theoretical and real-world client-based challenges.
Courses
- ART 109 — Drawing I (MOTR PERF 105D)
- ART 111 — Figure Drawing I
- ART 131 — Computer Art Studio
- ART 133 — Graphic Design I
- ART 134 — Graphic Design II
- ART 138 — Drawing and Rendering for Graphics
- ART 140 — Two-Dimensional Design
- ART 233 — Graphic Design III
- ART 234 — Graphic Design IV
- ART 236 — Typography
- ART 239 — Editorial and Commercial Illustration
- ART 240 — Digital Illustration
- ART 245 — Portfolio Design and Workplace Preparation
- AT 135 — Web Design I
- AT 143 — Web Design II
- AT 207 — Motion Media Design
- AT 233 — Concept Development for Animation
- AT 234 — Fundamentals of Animation
- AT 235 — Advanced Motion and Interactive Design
- AT 242 — History of Graphic Communications
- AT 246 — Advanced Computer Art Applications
- COM 101 — Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100)
- COM 107 — Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110)
- ENG 101 — College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100)
- ENG 102 — College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200)
- MTH 161 — Quantitative Reasoning (MOTR MATH 120)