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Nov 21, 2024
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Montgomery College 2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Graphic Design Area of Concentration, Graphic Design AAS: 304A
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(R): 304A
The graphic design degree prepares the student for employment in the field of graphic communication. Some students choose to continue their studies and have been successful transferring to four-year institutions with resulting portfolio. Emphasis is placed on the creative application of design principles and problem solving in graphic design and communication, using both traditional and industry standard digital tools. Students interested in pursuing a four-year BFA in graphic design should consider the AFA: graphic design: 902 transfer program.
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General Education Course Selections
Click here to view the Foundation/Distribution Courses for selection to fulfill the General Education course requirements.
Total Credit Hours: 60
* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , if needed for ENGL 102 /ENGL 103 , or GDES elective.
** AAS programs require one 3-credit Arts or Humanities General Education course.
‡ ‡ Choose one 3-credit program elective from ARTT 105 , ARTT 205 , GDES 134 , PHOT 161 , TECH 272 , or choose one 4-credit elective from GDES 140 or GDES 230 .
‡ ‡ Although this degree is designed to be completed in 60 credits, a student may opt to take a 4-credit elective, which would be a total of 61 credits. Please see an advisor in the Graphic Design program.
Program Outline / Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
General Education Elective
Area of Concentration Requirements
Total Credit Hours: 60
* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , if needed for ENGL 102 /ENGL 103 , or GDES elective.
** AAS programs require one 3-credit Arts or Humanities General Education course.
‡ ‡ Choose one 3-credit program elective from ARTT 105 , ARTT 205 , GDES 134 , PHOT 161 , TECH 272 , or choose one 4-credit elective from GDES 140 or GDES 230 .
‡ ‡ Although this degree is designed to be completed in 60 credits, a student may opt to take a 4-credit elective, which would be a total of 61 credits. Please see an advisor in the Graphic Design program.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:
- Demonstrate solid foundation skills and competency in a range of media, techniques, and knowledge of associated processes to create products for a specified purpose or audience.
- Apply visual problem solving that employs appropriate technical skills and techniques.
- Evaluate the creativity of ideas and concepts for visual communication.
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