Associate of Science in Computer Graphics and Design
* An Associate of Science degree is considered a terminal degree. The decision on course transferability rests with the receiving institution.
Program Description
Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Computer Graphics and Design teaches commercial art that visually communicates ideas and information to a targeted audience. Contemporary graphic designers use computers configured as graphics workstations to create works containing imagery and text for traditional print mediums and electronic delivery systems such as CD-ROM and the Internet.
Program Objectives
The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives.
 | To instruct students in page layout, advertising, multimedia, video editing, web design, illustration, 3-D modeling and animation |
| To prepare students to use a variety of computer formats to create commercial art |
| To assist students in gaining employment in advertising and marketing firms, print and electronic publication companies, video/film industry and in-house graphics departments |
Prerequisite for Major Courses:
None
Program Outline
To receive an Associate of Science degree in Computer Graphics and Design, students must earn 72.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows.
| Computer Graphics & Design Major Courses (48.0 credit hours) |
2-D Illustration and Image Editing I |
4.0 credit hours |
2-D Illustration and Image Editing II |
4.0 credit hours |
Multimedia Production I |
4.0 credit hours |
Multimedia Production II |
4.0 credit hours |
3-D Modeling and Animation for Graphics Design I |
4.0 credit hours |
3-D Modeling and Animation for Graphics Design II |
4.0 credit hours |
Introduction to Computer Information Systems |
4.0 credit hours |
Layout and Composition for Print Publication I |
4.0 credit hours |
Layout and Composition for Print Publication II |
4.0 credit hours |
Delivery Systems for Electronic Publication I |
4.0 credit hours |
Delivery Systems for Electronic Publication II |
4.0 credit hours |
Introduction to Graphic Arts |
4.0 credit hours |
Lower Division General Education Courses (24.0 credit hours) (pdf file)
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* An Associate of Science Degree is considered a terminal degree and is not transferable.
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