CSN AAS Graphic Communications: Graphic Design Map

AREA OF STUDY (AOS): Art and Design

JOB/EMPLOYMENT INFO: www.csn.edu/artarea

CSN SCHOOL: Advanced and Applied Technologies

CSN DEPARTMENT: Department of Media Technologies

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Graphic Communications: Graphic Design, AAS.

 

The academic map is designed to provide students with the optimal route to earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree, graduate and transfer.

 

This program trains people to use digital tools for employment in design and creative production fields. Although a degree is not necessary for initial employment, students who complete an AAS degree have a good chance for employment that is profitable. Students will learn concepts and approaches to technology necessary for lifelong learning. This degree is directed toward designing, producing, and assembling digital assets into professional communications and deliverables. Graphic Designer may design identity and collateral materials (like logos, brochures, advertising materials) or layouts for print or web publications. The Web Designer creates graphics, presentations (some interactive), web pages targeted for viewing on a screen.

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