Graphic Design Media

A.A.S.
Articulation agreement with Bemidji State University for Design Technology Program.

Graphic Design Media students will be trained in videography, digital photography, imaging, and design for web and other medias. The career of graphics is ever changing and affords students many new opportunities to learn and grow personally and professionally in our program. The program is accredited by the Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation.
Employment Opportunities

Most likely you will enter the career areas of graphic design, web design, art director, videographer, customer service representative, estimator, digital imaging technician, supervision, or a host of other exciting careers within the area of graphic communications. Our instructors will help you to make contacts in the industry with small, medium, and large companies throughout Minnesota and across the country.

www.mesabirange.edu
Enrollment Office - Eveleth Campus 1100 Industrial Park Dr., Eveleth, MN 55734 218-744-7506 800-657-3860

A MEMBER OF MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EDUCATOR/EMPLOYER

PROGRAM PLANNING FORM GRAPHIC DESIGN MEDIA 2 YEAR A.A.S 73 credits

SEMESTER I GRAP 1225 GRAP 1226 GRAP 1227 GRAP 1235 GRAP 1238 GECL 1155 SEMESTER II GRAP 1245 GRAP 1247 GRAP 1248 GRAP 1255 GRAP 1256 SEMESTER III GRAP 2251 GRAP 2252 GRAP 2253 GRAP 2254 GRAP 2261 GRAP 2271 GECL 2175 SEMESTER IV GRAP 2263 GRAP 2264 GRAP 2285 GRAP 2272 GRAP 2274 GRAP 2241

STUDENT STUDENT ID Effective Semester/ Year Fall 2014 15 Credits

Cr 2 2 3 4 3 1 Cr 3 2 3 4 2 Cr 1 3 2 3 3 2 1 Cr 2 3 2 3 2 2 Lec/Lab Grade 1/1 1/1 1/3 2/1 1/0 Lec/ Lab 2/1 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/1 Grade

Digital Technology Introduction to Media Layout and Imposition Imaging I Videography College Seminar

14 Credits
Estimating for Media Finishing Operations Video Production Imaging II Quality control in Media

15 Credits
Mac OS Design & Layout with InDesign Elements of Design & Typography Adobe InDesign Illustration with Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop & Digital Photography Job Search Strategies

Lec/Lab Grade 1/0 1/2 1/1 1/2 1/2 1/1 0/1 Lec/Lab 1/1 1/2 1/1 1/2 1/1 1/1 Grade

14 Credits
Preflight/Pagination Advanced Design and Layout Adobe Flash Animation Dreamweaver and Web Page Design Industrial Portfolio Capstone Project Outdoor and Studio Photography

Students will choose from a minimum of 15 credits from 3 areas of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum. Recommended courses are: ENGL 1511 College Writing I, 4 credits; SPCH 1565 Interpersonal Communications, 3 credits; PSYC General Psychology, 4 credits; MATH 1521 College Algebra, 4 credits; or PHYS 1541 Physical Science, 4 credits. Students may also meet with their advisor to create a degree plan to meet their specific career goals.

3/2/12

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