Computer Graphic Technology, AAS

COGT.AAS.V10

Student working on computer graphic design

Program Overview

The Computer Graphics Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment as graphics technicians. Students work in computer labs developing their graphics skills, techniques, and concepts through individual and team-based projects. Graduates of this program will work as graphics practitioners to produce engineering drawings, technical manuals, multimedia products, technical illustrations, marketing and advertising materials, game designs, entertainment animation, photography and websites. This degree is not designed for transfer.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

COGT 1113Digital Photography

3 Credits

COGT 1123Intro to Web Design

3 Credits

COGT 1213Photoshop Digital Imaging

3 Credits

COGT 2114AutoCAD I

4 Credits

COGT 2124AutoCAD II

4 Credits

COGT 21343D Modeling with AutoCAD

4 Credits

COGT 2422Intro to Video Game Design

2 Credits

COGT 2432Digital Sculpting With Mudbox

2 Credits

COGT 2443Animation & Rendering With 3ds Max

3 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

COGT 1133Package Design

3 Credits

COGT 12232D Animation

3 Credits

COGT 1233Document Design

3 Credits

COGT 1243Computer Illustration

3 Credits

COGT 2164Mechanical Design With Inventor

4 Credits

COGT 2414Architectural Design With Revit

4 Credits

Total Credit Hours:51

General education

ENGL 1413Fundamentals of Writing

3 Credits

BSNS 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

MATH 1123Technical Mathematics II

3 Credits

PSCI 1514Introduction to Physical Science

4 Credits

SOCY 2513Sociology

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:16

Higher level English and/or mathematics course(s) can be substituted.

Total Credit Hours: 67

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester (first year)

COGT 1113Digital Photography

3 Credits

COGT 1243Computer Illustration

3 Credits

COGT 2114AutoCAD I

4 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

ENGL 1413Fundamentals of Writing

3 Credits

Spring semester (first year)

BSNS 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

COGT 1123Intro to Web Design

3 Credits

COGT 2124AutoCAD II

4 Credits

COGT 2432Digital Sculpting With Mudbox

2 Credits

MATH 1123Technical Mathematics II

3 Credits

Summer term (first year)

COGT 1213Photoshop Digital Imaging

3 Credits

SOCY 2513Sociology

3 Credits

Fall semester (second year)

COGT 12232D Animation

3 Credits

COGT 1233Document Design

3 Credits

COGT 21343D Modeling with AutoCAD

4 Credits

COGT 2422Intro to Video Game Design

2 Credits

PSCI 1514Introduction to Physical Science

4 Credits

Spring semester (second year)

COGT 1133Package Design

3 Credits

COGT 2164Mechanical Design With Inventor

4 Credits

COGT 2414Architectural Design With Revit

4 Credits

COGT 2443Animation & Rendering With 3ds Max

3 Credits

Program Cost

With Computer Graphics Technology Specialization (Track 1)
Minimum credit hours required for completion: 67
Tuition and fees - per credit hour 154.00
$10, 318.00
Lab fees:
BSNS 1603 Business Communications 10.00
COSC 1513 Intro to Information Processing 25.00
COGT 1113 Digital Photography 15.00
COGT 1123 Intro to Web Design 10.00
COGT 1133 Package Design 10.00
COGT 1213 Photoshop Digital Imaging 10.00
COGT 1223 2D Animation 10.00
COGT 1233 Document Design 10.00
COGT 1243 Computer Illustration 10.00
COGT 2114 AutoCAD I 20.00
COGT 2124 AutoCAD II 20.00
COGT 2134 3D Modeling with Auto CAD 30.00
COGT 2164 Mechanical Design with Inventor 20.00
COGT 2414 Architectural Design with Revit 20.00
COGT 2432 Digital Sculpting with Mudbox 10.00
COGT 2443 Animation & Rendering with 3ds Max 25.00
ENGL 1413 Fundamentals of Writing 5.00
PSCI 1514 Introduction to Physical Science 25.00
285.00
285.00
Books:
BSNS 1603 Business Communications 130.35
COSC 1513 Intro to Information Processing 221.35
COGT 1113 Digital Photography 131.95
COGT 1123 Intro to Web Design 238.50
COGT 1133 Package Design 213.30
COGT 1213 Photoshop Digital Imaging 263.80
COGT 1223 2D Animation 117.30
COGT 1233 Document Design 130.50
COGT 1243 Computer Illustration 92.00
COGT 2114 AutoCAD I 126.65
COGT 2164 Mechanical Design with Inventor 36.00
COGT 2422 Intro to Video Game Design 60.00
COGT 2432 Digital Sculpting with Mudbox 99.95
COGT 2443 Animation & Rendering with 3ds Max 41.35
ENGL 1413 Fundamentals of Writing 84.95
MATH 1123 Technical Mathematics II 381.20
PSCI 1514 Introduction to Physical Science 444.25
SOCY 2513 Sociology 75.00
2888.40
2888.40
Supplies:
COGT 1133 Package Design 50.00
COGT 1113 Digital Photography:
Digital Camera 199.00
Tripod 6.00
COGT 2432 Digital Sculpting with Mudbox 15.00
Jump Flash Drive (1GB min) 270.00
1-2” three ring binder 270.00
#2 wooden pencil
Eraser
TOTAL $13,761.40
All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices.

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