Students with creativity, motivation, and talent find the Graphic Arts Communication Program an ideal place to prepare for careers in advertising agencies, art studios, mass media, newspaper and TV enterprises, and publishing. Graduates can elect to become freelance commercial artists or photographers. This program consists of one certificate, one A.O.T. degree option and one short-certificate.
Area V - Technical Courses of Study:
36
• • • • • • • • •
CAT 101 CAT 114 CAT 118 CAT 120 CAT 123 CAT 130 CAT 132 CAT 232 CAT 260
Modern Commercial Art
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Electronic Graphic Applications
Design Drawing Digital Imaging
Layout and Design Principles of Design
Basic Advertising Design
GRAPHIC ART COMMUNICATIONS Short Certificate – 25 Hours
Intermediate Advertising Design
Portfolio
Note: ORI 101 Orientation is required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program.
Select 9 credit hours from the following courses: • CAT 152 Digital Photography
• • • • •
Semester Hours
CAT 180 CAT 242 CAT 270 CAT 283 CAT 292
Current Topics
Pre-Professional Courses
1
Advanced Advertising Design
•
ORI 101
Orientation to College
Web Site Development
3D Graphics and Animation Cooperative Work Experience
Technical Courses of Study:
24
• • • • • • • •
CAT 101 CAT 114 CAT 118 CAT 120 CAT 123 CAT 132 CAT 152 CAT 270
Modern Commercial Art
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Electronic Graphic Applications
Design Drawing Digital Imaging Layout and Design
The Commercial Art and Illustration certificate must be completed prior to beginning this degree. Technical Major Courses that were taken in the certificate apply to this Associate in Occupational Technologies Degree. Note: ORI 101 Orientation is required during the first semester of attendance for all students entering this program. The A.O.T. degree requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Major: Commercial Art (CAT) Certificate Minor: Graphics and Prepress (GPC) or Media Production (RTV) GRAPHIC ART COMMUNICATIONS Associate in Occupational Technologies Degree (AOT) 73 Credit Hours
Basic Advertising Design Digital Photography Web Site Development
GRAPHIC ART COMMUNICATIONS Certificate – 48 Credit Hours
Note: ORI 101 Orientation is required during the first semester General Studies Courses Hours(s)
Pre-Professional Courses • ORI 101
Orientation to College
1
General Studies Courses
Hours(s)
NOTE: See Area V* for other College Requirements
Pre-Professional Courses • ORI 101
Area I – Written Composition Select one of the following courses: • COM 100 Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts Select one of the following courses: * • SPC 103 • ENG 101
Orientation to College
1
3
NOTE: See Area V* for other College Requirements
Career Technical English English Composition I**
3 3
Area I – Written Composition
3 3 6
•
ENG 101
English Composition I
2-3
Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts
•
Humanities and Fine Arts Course* 3 NOTE: Spanish cannot be used to satisfy this area requirement
Career Technical Speaking Fundamentals of Oral Comm.** Fundamentals of Public Speaking** Intro. to Interpersonal Comms**
2 3 3 3
• • •
SPH 106 SPH 107 SPH 116
Select one of the following Speech courses: * • SPH 106
Fundamentals of Oral Comm.** Fundamentals of Public Speaking** Intro. to Interpersonal Comms**
3 3 3 7 4
• •
Area III – Natural Science & Mathematics Select one of the following courses: * • MAH 101
SPH 107 SPH 116
3
Introductory Technical Math 1 Intermediate College Algebra** Mathematical Applications**
3 3 3
Area III – Natural Science & Mathematics *
• •
MTH 100 MTH 116
•
Natural Science Requirement
Select one of the following courses: * • MTH 100
(or higher level math)** Area V* – Pre-Professional /College Requirements
Intermediate College Algebra** Mathematical Applications**
3 3
•
MTH 116
3
(or higher level math)** Area IV – History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences*
Select one of the following courses: • CIS 130
3 3
Introduction to Info.Systems*
3
•
CIS 146
Computer Applications*
• • •
HIS - History, SOC - Social or
T OTAL P RE -P ROFESSIONAL C OLLEGE R EQUIREMENTS
12-13
PSY Behavioral Science
* See Degree Plan for listing of approved courses
** NOTE: For degree-seeking students, choose general studies course options
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