Graphic Design - Integrated Media (IMD)
2017-2018
AN OPTION OF MARKETING
Type: Career, Degree (AS)
Open Admissions
Division: Career & Tech Education & Bus
The Graphic Design-Integrated Media Degree delivers insights into marketing, graphic design and promotional trends and issues facing graphic designers, marketing organizations, clients and our society. New media marketing alternatives are rapidly emerging in promotional and communication offerings. These include new methodologies and offerings in print, web design, social media (blogs, social networks, video sites), wikis, mobile media (podcasts and smartphone apps), webinars and email promotions. This program offers the concepts and hands-on skills development to better prepare students for a dynamic career focused on new media marketing and graphic design. As part of the program, students produce a portfolio of their designs and can gain valuable work experience through a supervised internship work experience.
First Year
Fall
Spring
| ART116 | Introduction to Digital Photography | 3 |
CMP102-150
| Composition 2 Elective | 3 |
| GRA118 | Digital Page Layout | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE
| Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
| MKT210 | Social Media Marketing Strategy | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Year
Fall
Spring
| COP202 | Cooperative Education/Internship | 3 |
| GRA140 | Integrated Media Design Principles | 3 |
| GRA216 | Graphic Design Portfolio | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE
| Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
| MKT204 | Advertising | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Requirement Notes
ART116 is equivalent to GRA130.
COP202: Students may be eligible for COP202 exemption. Please see the COP202 Coop Ed/Internship Exemption Form found on the Academic Program Web page for details. If exemption is approved, student must complete a 3-credit open elective.
Program Note
Communications and Mathematics proficiencies required to graduate.
See guided pathway sheets for advising information specific to your area of focus.
Total Credit Hours: 60