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COMPUTER GRAPHICS
TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This program helps students acquire
the necessary skills to succeed in
the graphics industry using a unique
combination of real-life projects, on-the-
job atmosphere and lab instruction. You
will learn print design mediums (screen
printing, advertisements, packaging,
and publications) as well as electronic
design mediums (web, video, motion
graphics, introductory 3D design) to
meet the growing demand of this field.
Students learn fundamentals such
as drawing and basic composition,
photography, storyboarding, and
typography to develop their own creative
style. Working with the Adobe Creative
Suite and other industry standard
software gives students the technical
skills and experience they need to be
viable candidates in a rapidly growing and
competitive industry. Students graduate
with a portfolio developed specifically
for their field of interest as well as learn
job search techniques, participate in
mock-interviews and learn to develop
strategies in order to continue to build
their professionalism post-graduation.
Stackable credentials and industry
certification opportunities available.
*OPPORTUNITY TO TEST FOR THE ADOBE
CERTIFICATIONS
LIVE CLIENT SHOP
WORK
EXPERIENCE
!
2 YEARS
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