Associate of Applied Science

Visual Communications: Multimedia Graphic Design Option

The visual communications program prepares students for careers in graphic design across print media, multimedia, and various applications of commercial art. The multimedia option focuses on the creative and technical processes involved in print media production—such as publishing and advertising—and multimedia production for the World Wide Web, along with other internet, presentation, and digital multimedia applications. Most courses require students to use industry-standard software on personal computers.

Area I: Written Composition

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6

Area III: Natural Science and Mathematics

Course Code
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
6

Area IV: History, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Course Code
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3

Area V: Preprofessional Major and Elective Courses

Required Visual Communications Core 

Course Code
Title
Credits
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
24

Required Mutimedia Core 

Course Code
Title
Credits
3
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
18

Additional Degree Requirements

Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6
Total Credits
66