Communication Media, Graphic Design/Computer Animation Concentration, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science in Communication Media with a concentration in Graphic Design/Computer Animation specializes in preparing students to be creative professionals utilizing industry standard technology and techniques to generate commercial designs, digital art, and moving images.

Learning Outcomes:

There are five concentrations in the Associate of Applied Science in Communication Media: Mass Communication, Sound and Music Recording, Graphic Design/Computer Animation, Photography, and Multimedia. Recipients of the degree in the Associate of Applied Science in Communication Media will have demonstrated:

1. skills required for entry-level employment and performance in media-related services in their area of specialty: broadcasting, business of music, computer animation, film, graphic design, media for the ministry, photography, radio, sound recording technology, and TV production;
2. ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate job-related services within their areas of expertise in media;
3. skills to comprehend and evaluate information related to their area of responsibility by producing a quality finished product; and
4. skills to effectively communicate with staff, administration, and clients using databases, scheduling, preparation of written reports and oral presentations.

This program articulates with one or more institutions or agencies. Refer to the Articulation Agreements  section of the catalog for further detail.

Required Courses for the Associate of Applied Science in Communication Media with a concentration in Graphic Design/Computer Animation: