Associate of Applied Science

Graphic Design

Program

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Program Overview

The Graphic Design Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program provides students with a comprehensive educational experience that develops creativity, technical expertise and professional industry knowledge. The program’s curriculum integrates theory and practice that fosters the ability to create expressive, effective visual communication.

Program Goals & Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate proficiency with graphic design principals and elements including color and type.
  • Show the ability to conceptualize design solutions.
  • Possess a skill-set of digital tools used in graphic design software.
  • Showcase the capability to learn and create in a progressive digital environment.
  • Exhibit evidence of verbal and visual presentation skills.

Degree Program - First Year

Fall Semester 

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13
12
17

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Social Science Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
14
12
18

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
13
9
16

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Science Elective (3 credits)  +
3
0
3
Foreign Language/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
10
6
12
Total Credits
63