144A - Fine Arts-SA-Graphic Design-AS
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Program Description
This degree program includes courses in graphic design, typography and layout, video and sound, animation, drawing, three-dimensional design, and photography. Introductory courses provide students with technical skills and software knowledge to produce engaging visual communication projects. Later coursework will foster opportunities for students to refine skills, create meaningful design, and develop a professional portfolio. The art and design facilities, technical labs, and access to visual resources on campus, such as the Weeks Gallery, will provide students with a solid foundation in design and sought-after skill sets. Program completion will require students to attend some classes on the Jamestown Campus.
Information And Additional Notes
Students should consult with their advisor in their choice of program electives to better prepare for transfer or employment.
The importance of developing a good portfolio of visual art experiences cannot be overstated. Almost all career opportunities will be based on the quality of your portfolio. Students must learn the due date for application and portfolio review from transfer institutions.
Studio Arts: Graphic Design (Fine Arts) (A.S.) | Jamestown Community College (sunyjcc.edu)
Outcome
Demonstrate understanding of at least one principal form of artistic expression and the creative process inherent therein.
Outcome
Employ methods of visual analysis necessary for critical judgments about ones creative processes and decisions.
Outcome
Integrate critical methods of describing, analyzing, and judging visual experiences that are used in making oral and written interpretations of visual art.