Computer Graphic Technology: Graphic Design Specialization, AAS

COGT.AAS.V10

Computer graphics class

Outcomes

Possess a skillset of digital tools used in Adobe graphic design software.

Possess a skillset of digital tools used in Autodesk design technology software.

Exhibit evidence of visual presentation skills.

Show the ability to conceptualize design solutions.

Program Overview

The Computer Graphic Technology: Graphic Design specialization track is designed to prepare students for employment as graphic designers. 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 graphic designers to produce: logos, brochures, magazines, posters, product illustrations, multimedia products, packaging design, signs, promotional materials, corporate branding, social media, marketing materials, advertising materials, photography and websites. This degree is not designed for transfer.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

ARTS 1513Two Dimensional Design

3 Credits

ARTS 1813Three Dimensional Design

3 Credits

COGT 1113Digital Photography

3 Credits

COGT 1123Intro to Web Design

3 Credits

COGT 1133Package Design

3 Credits

COGT 1213Photoshop Digital Imaging

3 Credits

COGT 12232D Animation

3 Credits

COGT 1233Document Design

3 Credits

COGT 1243Computer Illustration

3 Credits

COGT 2114AutoCAD I

4 Credits

COGT 2123AutoCAD II

3 Credits

COGT 21323D Modeling with AutoCAD

2 Credits

COGT 2422Intro to Video Game Design

2 Credits

COGT 2432Digital Sculpting with Mudbox

2 Credits

COGT 2443Animation & Rendering with 3ds Max

3 Credits

COGT 2452Video Editing with Adobe Premiere

2 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

STEM 15023D Printing & 3D Technologies

2

STEM 1512STEM Guitar

2

Total Credit Hours:52

General education

COMM 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

ELTR 1503Survey of Renewable Energy

3

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

MATH 1103Technical Mathematics

3

ARTS 1503Basic Drawing

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

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 1213Photoshop Digital Imaging

3 Credits

COGT 2114AutoCAD I

4 Credits

COGT 2422Intro to Video Game Design

2 Credits

COGT 2432Digital Sculpting with Mudbox

2 Credits

ARTS 1503Basic Drawing

3 Credits

Spring semester (first year)

ARTS 1513Two Dimensional Design

3 Credits

COGT 1123Intro to Web Design

3 Credits

COGT 1243Computer Illustration

3 Credits

COGT 2123AutoCAD II

3 Credits

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

Summer term (first year)

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

Fall semester (second year)

COGT 12232D Animation

3 Credits

COGT 1233Document Design

3 Credits

COGT 21323D Modeling with AutoCAD

2 Credits

STEM 15023D Printing & 3D Technologies

2

ELTR 1503Survey of Renewable Energy

3

MATH 1103Technical Mathematics

3

Spring semester (second year)

ARTS 1813Three Dimensional Design

3 Credits

COGT 1133Package Design

3 Credits

COGT 2443Animation & Rendering with 3ds Max

3 Credits

COGT 2452Video Editing with Adobe Premiere

2 Credits

STEM 1512STEM Guitar

2

COMM 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

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