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Dec 08, 2024
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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Graphic Communications, A.S. (374.3)
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Allegheny
Associate of Science
This program will prepare the student to develop an innovative portfolio of conceptual design. The student will adopt the aesthetic and technical skills necessary for entry-level positions in the print and digital design fields. Graduates may find employment as a production artist, graphic designer, illustrator, desktop publisher, web developer, freelance designer or eligible Adobe® Certified user. The student may also elect to transfer to a four-year institution.
Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:
- Develop a portfolio suitable for employment, transfer to a four-year institution or artistic development.
- Develop visual communication skills.
- Demonstrate technical and perceptual skills.
- Use principles of design.
- Use color theory.
- Use current technology as it applies to the arts.
- Analyze in order to render 2D forms via line, value and perspective.
- Use art history to develop visual arts vocabulary and critical thinking skills, in a verbal and written manner.
- Analyze three-dimensional forms.
- Analyze visual images and objects.
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Minimum Credits to Graduate: 60–62
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