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SCCC offers two Programs of Study in Graphic Design
The Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design
The Certificate in Interactive Design |
Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design |
| This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in various careers requiring graphic art and/or communication design production skills. The program's studio-intensive courses include the rapidly advancing technology of computer graphics and hands-on training in typography, layout production and design fundamentals. |
| General Education Requirements: 21 credits |
| Communication (6 credits) |
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ENGL101 |
English Composition I |
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ENGL102 |
English Composition II |
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3 |
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ENGL201 |
Effective Speaking |
3 |
| Humanities (6 credits) |
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ARTA103 |
Art History I |
3 |
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ARTA104 |
Art History II |
3 |
| Math/Science (6 credits) |
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MATH104 |
Contemporary Mathematics |
3 |
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COMS112 |
Fundamentals of Computer Science |
3 |
| Social Science (3 credits) |
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PSYC105 |
Psychology of Human Relations |
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3 |
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PSYC101 |
General Psychology |
3 |
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PHIL110 |
Philosophy and the Meaning of Life |
3 |
| Required Courses: 30 credits |
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ARTA101 |
Basic Design |
3 |
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ARTA108 |
Basic Drawing |
3 |
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GRAD101 |
Introduction to Graphic Design |
2 |
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GRAD105 |
Computer Graphics I |
3 |
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GRAD127 |
Layout & Design |
3 |
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GRAD128 |
Computer Graphics II |
3 |
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GRAD135 |
Advanced Graphic Design |
3 |
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GRAD140 |
Digital Illustration and Production |
3 |
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GRAD142 |
Typography and Color for Designers |
3 |
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GRAD280 |
Graphic Design Internship |
2 |
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GRAD281 |
Portfolio Preparation and Presaentation |
1 |
| Electives: 9 credits |
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(Select 3) |
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ARTA150 |
Life Drawing I |
3 |
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COMS155 |
Web Site Development I |
3 |
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COMS156 |
Web Site Development II |
3 |
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GRAD141 |
Animation & Design |
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GRAD210 |
Designing for Interactivity |
3 |
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GRAD240 |
Multimedia Design for Digital Video & Audio |
3 |
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PHOT101 |
Photography I |
3 |
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PSYC103 |
Freshman Seminar (required for graduation) |
3 |
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Total Degree Credits: 60 Credits |
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Interactive Design Certificate
This one-year certificate program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in various careers requiring commercial art and/or communication design production skills. The program's courses include the rapidly advancing technology of computer graphics and hands-on training in typography, layout production and design fundamentals. The credits acquired in this program are applicable toward the A.A.S. in Graphic Design.
| General Education Requirements: 3 credits |
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ENGL101 English Composition I (3 credits) |
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| Humanities: 3 credits |
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ARTA101 Basic Design (3 credits) |
3 |
| SPECIALIZED Courses: 27 credits |
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COMS140 Introduction to Computer Programming
COMS155 Website Development I
COMS156 Website Development II
GRAD105 Computer Graphics 1
GRAD127 Layout and Design
GRAD128 Computer Graphics II
GRAD141 Animation and Design
GRAD210 Designing for Interactivity
GRAD280 Graphic Design Internship
GRAD281 Portfolio and Presentation
NOTE: Student must show proficiency in Math & English Basic Skills. |
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| Total CERTIFICATE Requirements: 33 Credits |
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