Associates of Applied Science in Computer Graphics & Design (HEGIS 5012)

Students in the Computer Graphics and Design Program can expect serious foundation training to prepare them for work in all aspects of applied graphic design, as well as qualification for transfer to schools offering studies beyond the certificate or associate degree level.

Students learn the basic concepts of graphic design and develop their artistic potential while working to master the tools and technologies applied in both traditional and digital imaging.  In addition, students perfect their hand-art skills with studies in drawing and design, and also master essential concepts related to multimedia, print, and web-based publishing.  Student train on state-of-the-art computers and learn the software applications currently used by graphics professionals.

The program seeks creative, motivated students who wish to pursue a career in advanced study in computer graphic arts.  Career options for students include work in private, corporate, and community employment settings.  Program instructors help qualified students to obtain internship opportunities for training beyond what is presented in the classroom experience.

Printable program worksheet 

Basic competency courses may be required of students who need to develop learning skills.  A maximum of 6 credits of basic skills courses may be applied toward a degree in the General Electives area.

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