2014 - 2015 Combined Catalogs of the Colleges
Program: Computer Graphics Degree Plan: Computer Graphics Specialist Certificate
Gainful Employment Information
(Level I Certificate)
Cedar Valley and North Lake only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: C1.COMP.GRAP.SPC.08
The Computer Graphics Specialist Certificate program is designed for students who wish to concentrate in a particular art area within the Computer Graphics field. Three curriculum options include emphasis in Print Graphics, Web Graphics, or Animation Graphics. The curriculum will familiarize students with art and technical concepts, skills, tools, and related computer software. With completion of the program, students should gain creative, conceptual, technical and communication skills needed for an entry-level position within the selected field.
SEMESTER I
ARTS 1316 |
Drawing I |
3 |
ARTC 1302 |
Digital Imaging I |
3 |
+Elective |
Computer Graphics Emphasis |
3 |
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9 |
SEMESTER II
+Elective |
Computer Graphics Emphasis (two or three courses) |
6-10 |
ARTC 2335 |
Portfolio Development for Graphic Design |
3 |
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9-13 |
Minimum Hours Required |
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18-22 |
+Electives - must be selected from only one of the following Computer Graphics Emphasis areas (Print, Web or Animation):
Web Emphasis:
Animation Emphasis:
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
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