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Associate of applied science degree: Graphic Design -
multimedia
- Associate
of Applied Science Degree: Graphic Design
Specialization: Multimedia (514.04)
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Graphic Design with a specialization in Multimedia is designed to meet a growing employment need in the area of graphic design in Hampton Roads and to enhance the college’s program in Graphic Design. The emphasis of the specialization is on Web design and video animation production skills. The knowledge and skills provided in this program prepare students for transfer to four-year degree programs and/or entry into the multimedia industry.
| SEMESTER 1 (BASED ON A FALL SEMESTER START) |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| ART 133 |
Visual Arts Foundation |
4 |
Co-req: SDV 101 |
| ART 201 |
History of Art I |
3 |
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| ART 283 |
Computer Graphics I |
4 |
Co-req: ART 133 |
| ENG 111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
Placement |
| PHT 101 |
Photography I |
3 |
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| SDV 101 |
Orientation to Visual Arts |
1 |
Co-req: ART 133 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
18 |
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| SEMESTER 2 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| ART 121 |
Drawing I |
3 |
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| ART 141 |
Typography I |
4 |
ART 133 and
ART 283 |
| ART 202 |
History of Art II |
3 |
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| ART 284 |
Computer Graphics II |
4 |
ART 283 |
| ENG 112 |
College Composition II |
3 |
ENG 111 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
17 |
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| SEMESTER 3 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| ART 263 |
Interactive Design I |
4 |
ART 141 and ART 283 |
| ART 209 |
Creative Concepts and Copy Writing |
3 |
ENG 111 |
| ART 270 |
Motion Graphics I |
3 |
ART 133 and
ART 283 |
| HIS 111 |
History of World Civilization I |
3 |
Placement into ENG 111 |
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Natural Science Elective1
or Mathematics Elective1 |
3 |
Placement for MTH elective |
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Health/Physical Education1 |
1 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
17 |
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| SEMESTER 4 |
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Prerequisite |
| ART 208 |
Video Techniques |
4 |
ART 283 |
| ART 264 |
Interactive Design II |
4 |
ART 263 |
| ART 287 |
Portfolio and Resume Preparation2 |
2 |
Instructor Permission |
| HIS 112 |
History of World Civilization II |
3 |
Placement into ENG 111 |
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Approved Graphic Design Elective3 |
3-4 |
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SEMESTER TOTAL |
16-17 |
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TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS |
68-69 |
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1 Eligible courses are listed on page 64 in the 2008-2009 catalog. See your
academic advisor or counselor to choose the appropriate course(s).
2 ART 287 should be taken in the final semester before graduation and is offered
in the fall and spring semester only.
3 Students may choose from any of the listed courses for which they have the
prerequisite and that is not already a requirement in their specialization:
ART 122, ART 203, ART 208, ART 250, ART 251, ART 252, ART 263, ART 264,
ART 270, ART 290*, ART 297*, and PHT 135.
*Requires permission of Visual Arts Center Director.
Visual Arts Center in Olde Towne Portsmouth
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