Graphics Technology, Visual Artist Option (AS)

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Admission Program Objective Code 2440C
State CIP Code 1611080300

The Graphics Technology (Graphic Design Technology) A.S. degree is intended for students interested in careers in Graphic Design and Commercial Art where creativity and visual communication are core competencies. Students are encouraged but not required to contact Graphic Arts faculty for detailed advising before enrolling in courses to plan a program of study at 729-6019.

General Education

Select one course from each category; see the AS Degree General Education Requirements section of catalog for specific course listings:

____ ____ Communication Skills 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Humanities 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Science 4 Credit Hours
____ ____ Social Science 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ General Education Electives 2 Credit Hours

Total General Education Credits Required: 18

Core Courses

ARH 2051 - Art History: Renaissance - 18th Century Neo-Classicism 3 Credit Hours
ARH 2402 - Art History: Modern Art 3 Credit Hours
ART 1201C - Two-Dimensional Design 3 Credit Hours
ART 1300C - Drawing I 3 Credit Hours
ART 2500C - Painting I 3 Credit Hours
ART 2602C - Digital Imaging I 4 Credit Hours
GRA 1151C - Illustration I 3 Credit Hours
GRA 2190C - Graphic Design I 3 Credit Hours

Total Core Credits Required: 25

Technical Elective Courses

With the approval of an advisor, select 21 credits from the following:

ART 1301C - Drawing II 3 Credit Hours
ART 1203C - Three-Dimensional Design 3 Credit Hours
ART 2701C - Sculpture I 3 Credit Hours
ART 2703C - Sculpture II 3 Credit Hours
ART 2501C - Painting II 3 Credit Hours
ART 2540C - Water Color I 3 Credit Hours
ART 2541C - Water Color II 3 Credit Hours
ART 2955 - Portfolio Development 3 Credit Hours
____ ____ Other Approved College Credits _