These are the classes that will develop your skills:
| First Year Fall Semester | Diploma | AAS Degree | |||||
| COAR 1614 | Communication Design I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1612 | Life Drawing I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1602 | Typography | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1604 | Computer I (InDesign) | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| ART 1490 | Color and Design | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| GSDV 0350 | Developmental Writing (if needed, not for credit) | ||||||
| Total First Year Fall Semester Credits | 15 credits | 15 credits | |||||
| First Year Spring Semester | |||||||
| COAR 1615 | Communication Design II | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1613 | Life Drawing II | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2617 | Editorial Design I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1624 | Computer II (Photoshop) | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 1619 | Illustration/Painting Approaches | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| ART1408 | Survey of Western Art and Culture | 4 credits | 4 credits | ||||
| Total First Year Spring Semester Credits | 19 credits | 19 credits | |||||
| Second Year Fall Semester | |||||||
| COAR 2613 | Computer lll (Illustrator) | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2616 | Advertising Design I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2612 | Illustration Techniques | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2629 | Corporate Identity | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| ENGL 1410 | Composition I or ENGL 1460 – Technical Writing | 3 credits | |||||
| SOCS 1445 | General Psychology | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| Total Second Year Fall Semester Credits | 15 credits | 18 credits | |||||
| Second Year Spring Semester | |||||||
| COAR 2611 | Portfolio Production I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2628 | Mixed Media I | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2621 | Display /Package Design | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2620 | Production Techniques and Applications | 3 credits | 3 credits | ||||
| COAR 2609 | Commercial Art as a Business | 1 credits | 1 credits | ||||
| COAR 2631 | Web Site Design (DreamWeaver) | 2 credits | 2 credits | ||||
| COMM 1440 | Communicating for Results | 2 credits | 2 credits | ||||
| ART 1470 | Art Appreciation or ART 1475 – Digital Photography | 3 credits | |||||
| Total Second Year Spring Semester Credits | 17 credits | 20 credits | |||||
Diploma |
.................................. | .66 credits | |||||
AAS Degree |
.................................. | 72 credits | |||||
| Fifth Semester Technical Electives Fall Semester, All Electives | |||||||
| COAR 3611 | Portfolio Production II | 3 credits | |||||
| COAR 3618 | Illustration/Painting Approaches II | 3 credits | |||||
| COAR 3619 | Portrait Painting | 2 credits | |||||
| COAR 3630 | Multimedia Production I (Misc) | 3 credits | |||||
| COAR 3640 | Computer IV/ 3-D Rendering & Animation (Strata) | 3 credits | |||||
| COAR3631 | Adv. Web Site Design (Flash/DreamWeaver/CSS) | 3 credits | |||||
| COAR 36431 | Web Animation (Flash) | 4 credits | |||||
A total of 16 credits of Electives wil earn an |
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These optional classes in gray will jump start your career with advanced skills. |
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