Graphic Design Technology, Interactive Media Track, A.S. (2155)

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Graphic Design Technology

Program Purpose:
To prepare for employment as graphic design assistants or supplement training for persons previously or currently employed in this occupation.

Program Length:
64 credit hours

Admission Requirements:
A high school diploma or GED diploma and meet the required minimum scores on the Florida Postsecondary Education Readiness Test, SAT or ACT (or complete the necessary developmental courses)

Academic Division:
Division of Technology and Professional Programs

Contact:
(850) 201-8352 or techedu@tcc.fl.edu

Course Information

Please refer to General Education requirements.

General Education (15 credit hours)

ENC1101 College Composition 3 credit hour(s)
• Additional Communications course: Select one of the following:
- ENC1102 Argument and Persuasion 3 credit hour(s)
- ENC1141 Writing about Literature 3 credit hour(s)
- MMC1100 Writing for Mass Communication 3 credit hour(s)
Any General Education Humanities course 3 credit hour(s)
Any General Education Social Science course 3 credit hour(s)
Mathematics: Select one of the following:

MAC1105 College Algebra 3 credit hour(s)
MGF1106 Mathematics I for Liberal Arts 3 credit hour(s)
MGF1107 Mathematics II for Liberal Arts 3 credit hour(s)
STA2023 Introductory Statistics 3 credit hour(s)

Program Core (16 credit hours)

Please refer to Course Descriptions for information on course availability by semester.

ART1202C Design I 3 credit hour(s)
MAR1350 Marketing the Individual 3 credit hour(s)
PGY1800C Digital Photography 3 credit hour(s)
MNA1161 Introduction to Customer Service 3 credit hour(s)
MNA2130 Business Communication 3 credit hour(s)
ART2955 Portfolio 1 credit hour(s)

Note:

Students may earn only one A.S. degree in this field. Students should choose either the Interactive Media track (2155) or the Graphic Design track (2125) to align with their career goal.

Interactive Media Track (33 credit hours):

CAP2703 Computer Animation 3 credit hour(s)
CGS1520 Introduction to Multimedia Programming 3 credit hour(s)
CGS1820 Web Page Authoring 3 credit hour(s)
CGS2525 Advanced Multimedia Programming 3 credit hour(s)
COP2822 Scripting for the Web 3 credit hour(s)
GRA2100 Cg Characters Production 3 credit hour(s)
GRA2140 Web Page Design 3 credit hour(s)
GRA2143 Advanced Web Design 3 credit hour(s)
RTV2214 Digital Audio/Video Production 3 credit hour(s)
Two Professional Electives 6 credit hour(s) *

Note:

* Professional Electives: IDS2941 (recommended), ART, CGS, CAP, COP, GRA, PGY, RTV or course approved by TPP Division Dean.