2021-2022 Catalog Vol. 82

Nov 30, 2024

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2021-2022 Catalog Vol. 82 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Graphic Design, AAS

(CIP Code: 50.0402)

As one of the newest Applied Sciences Programs, Art & Visual Communication is focused on the design of print and digital media to appeal to a target audience by creating an identity for a business or organization. The Graphic Design (formerly Digital Publishing) awards are especially suited for individuals who would like to design logos, advertisements, brochures, business cards, letter head, publications and more for the print and digital workspace. Graduates of the Program are prepared to seek employment in occupations such as graphic designers and desktop publishers.

More information is available online through the Art & Visual Communication Program website. Applied Sciences award plans.

1st Year

1st Semester: 15 Credit Hours

ARTC 1302 Digital Imaging I Department Used:
ARTC 1313 Digital Publishing I Department Used:
ARTC 1353 Computer Illustration I Department Used:
IMED 1316 Web Design I Department Used:
ARTS 1311 Design I Department Used:

2nd Semester: 15 Credit Hours

ARTC 2313 Digital Publishing II Department Used:
IMED 2315 Web Design II Department Used:
ARTV 1351 Digital Video Department Used:
ARTS 1316 Drawing I Department Used:
ARTS 2356 Photography I Department Used:

1st Summer Session: 6 Credit Hours

Elective: 3 Credit Hours

Any Blinn College core curriculum course in American History, Government/Political Science, or Social/Behavioral Sciences, including as listed:

HIST 1301 United States History I Department Used:
HIST 1302 United States History II Department Used:
HIST 2301 Texas History Department Used:
GOVT 2305 Federal Government (Fee Change) Department Used:
GOVT 2306 Texas Government Department Used:
ANTH 2302 Introduction to Archaeology Department Used:
ANTH 2346 Introduction to Anthropology Department Used:
ANTH 2351 Cultural Anthropology Department Used:
ECON 2301 Principles Of Economics (Macro) Department Used:
ECON 2302 Principles Of Economics (Micro) Department Used:
GEOG 1302 Human Geography Department Used:
GEOG 1303 World Geography Department Used:
GEOG 2312 Economic Geography Department Used:
PSYC 2301 General Psychology Department Used:
PSYC 2308 Child Psychology Department Used:
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology Department Used:
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology Department Used:
SOCI 1306 Social Problems Department Used:
SOCI 2301 Marriage And Family Department Used:
SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication Department Used:

Elective: 3 Credit Hours

Any Blinn College core curriculum course in Creative Arts, Language, or Philosophy and Culture, including as listed:

ENGL 2322 Survey of British Literature I Department Used:
ENGL 2323 Survey of British Literature II Department Used:
ENGL 2327 Survey of American Literature I Department Used:
ENGL 2328 Survey of American Literature I Department Used:
ENGL 2333 Survey of World Literature I Department Used:
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy Department Used:
PHIL 2306 Introduction To Ethics Department Used:
ARCH 1301 Architectural History I Department Used:
ARCH 1302 Architectural History II Department Used:
ARCH 1311 Introduction to Architecture Department Used:
ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation Department Used:
ARTS 1303 Art History I (Prehistoric to the 14th century) Department Used:
ARTS 1304 Art History II (14th Century to the present) Department Used:
DRAM 1310 Theatre Appreciation Department Used:
DRAM 2361 History of the Theater I Department Used:
DRAM 2362 History of the Theater II Department Used:
DRAM 2366 Film Appreciation Department Used:
MUSI 1301 Introduction To Music Department Used:
MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation Department Used:
MUSI 1310 History of Rock and Popular Music Department Used:

2nd Year

1st Semester: 12 Credit Hours

ENGL 1301 Composition I Department Used:
SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication Department Used:
OR
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication Department Used:
ARTS 2313 Graphic Design Department Used:
OR
ARTS 2314 Video Storytelling Department Used:
ARTC 1349 Art Direction I Department Used:

2nd Semester: 12 Credit Hours

ARTC 2388 Internship - Commercial and Advertising Art Department Used:
ARTS 2357 Photography II Department Used:
ARTC 2335 Portfolio Development for Graphic Design Department Used:

Elective: 3-4 Credit Hours

Any Blinn College core curriculum course in Mathematics, Life/Physical Sciences, including as listed:

MATH 1314 College Algebra Department Used:
MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry Department Used:
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business & Social Sciences Department Used:
MATH 1325 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences Department Used:
MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) Department Used:
MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods Department Used:
BIOL 1308 Biology for Non-Science Majors I Department Used:
BIOL 1322 Nutrition And Diet Therapy Department Used:
BIOL 2306 Environmental Biology Department Used:
GEOG 1301 Physical Geography Department Used:
MATH 1414 College Algebra for Sci & Engr Department Used:
MATH 2412 Pre-Calculus Math Department Used:
MATH 2413 Calculus I Department Used:
ANTH 2401 Physical Anthropology (lecture + lab) Department Used:
BIOL 1406 Biology for Science Majors I Department Used:
BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors II Department Used:
BIOL 1408 Biology for Non-Science Majors I Department Used:
BIOL 1411 General Botany Department Used:
BIOL 1413 General Zoology Department Used:
BIOL 2401 Anatomy and Physiology I Department Used:
BIOL 2402 Anatomy and Physiology II Department Used:
BIOL 2404 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Department Used:
BIOL 2420 Microbiology - Non-Science Majors Department Used:
CHEM 1405 Introductory Chemistry I Department Used:
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I Department Used:
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II Department Used:
GEOL 1403 Physical Geology Department Used:
GEOL 1404 Historical Geology Department Used:
GEOL 1445 Oceanography Department Used:
PHYS 1401 College Physics I Department Used:
PHYS 1402 College Physics II Department Used:
PHYS 1403 Stars And Galaxies Department Used:
PHYS 1410 Introductory Physics Department Used:

Program Totals: 60 Credit Hours