Graphic Design AAS - Visual Communication Track

HEGIS Code 5012 – 64 Credits

Suggested 4-Semester Course Sequence

First Semester

ENG 101College Writing I

3

ART 119History of Art I

3

ART 159Drawing I

3

ART 1642D Design

3

ART 195Digital Art

3

ART 198Careers in Art

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Semester

ENG 102College Writing II

3

ART 146Black & White Photography I

3

ART 1653D Design

3

ART 172Typography

3

SPE 101Fundamentals of Speech

3

Exercise and Human Performance

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Third Semester

ART 120History of Art II

3

ART 188Website Design

3

ART 277Constructed Image

3

ART 17300Motion Graphics

3

or

ART 174Introduction to 3D Animation

3

Math General Education course required

3

Exercise and Human Performance

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Fourth Semester

ART 223Graphic Design

3

ART History Elective

3

Studio Elective

3

Natural Science General Education course required

3

Exercise and Human Performance

1

Total Credit Hours:16

One of the following

MCS 101Introduction to Multicultural Studies

3

MCS 110/BUS 110History of Multiculturalism in American Business

3

MCS 120/MUS 120Pluralism and Diversity Music in America

3

MCS 136/ART 136Race, Class and Gender in American Art

3

MCS 140/PLG 140Civil Liberties and Multiculturalism

3

Total Credit Hours: 64